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Verse Psalms 101:2. _I WILL BEHAVE MYSELF WISELY_] God's law
prescribes a perfect way of life; in this perfect way I have professed
to walk, and I must act _wisely_ in order to walk in it.
_WHEN WIL...
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I WILL BEHAVE MYSELF WISELY - In the choice of principles to guide me;
in my conduct in my family; in my official relations. This expresses a
“desire” to act wisely, and a “purpose” to do it.
IN A PE...
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PSALM 101-106
Psalms 101
The Righteous King Speaketh
_ 1. The character of the King (Psalms 101:1)_
2. His righteous demands of His subjects (Psalms 101:4)
A Psalm of David. He speaks as kin
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CI. THE IDEAL RULER. The main purport is clear. The ideal ruler is
faithful to the high standard which he sets before himself (Psalms
101:2_ b_ - Psalms 101:4). He requires (Psalms 101:5) the same str...
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PERFECT. blameless.
WHEN, &C.: i.e. as king shalt Thou come....
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DISCOURSE: 668
A WISE DEPORTMENT DELINEATED
Psalms 101:2. _I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when
wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect
heart_.
EXTENSIVE in...
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I WILL BEHAVE, &C.— _I will give instruction on the way of
integrity: When will it come unto me? i.e._ "I will compose a
_maschil_ to teach the true conduct of life: (O how long will it be
ere I have...
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PSALMS 101
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A King's Resolve to have a pure House and Court and Royal City.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 101:1-2 a, The Theme of Song Announced and Applied
to the Conduct becoming, a...
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I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come
unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
I WILL BEHAVE MYSELF WISELY IN A PERFECT WAY. The history (), by an
un...
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WHEN WILT THOU COME UNTO ME?] This interjected phrase may refer to
David's longing for the presence of God, as symbolised by the ark, in
his capital....
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This Ps. is the prayer of a ruler, apparently of a king. Many scholars
believe that the title which ascribes its authorship to David is
correct, and connect it with David's desire to have the ark brou...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE KING’S SONG
PSALMS 101
Jesus said, "First look for the place where God is king. Do the good
things that he does". ...
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BEHAVE MYSELF WISELY. — Literally, _I will look to a guileless way._
The root “to look” is that from which _maskîl_ (Psalms 32, title)
comes; hence some here see a reference to music, or song. But the...
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אַשְׂכִּ֤ילָה ׀ בְּ דֶ֬רֶךְ תָּמִ֗ים
מָ֭תַי תָּבֹ֣וא...
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Psalms 101:1
THE contents of this psalm go far towards confirming the correctness
of the superscription in ascribing it to David, as Ewald acknowledges.
To call it an ideal description of a Jewish kin...
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MY RIGHTEOUS PURPOSE
Psalms 101:1
This psalm, as the title indicates, was composed by David, probably at
the commencement of his reign. It contains a number of resolutions
upon which he was prepared...
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A fine sense of the fitness of things is exhibited by the editor of
the psalter in placing this psalm here. Following immediately upon the
songs of the enthroned Jehovah, in which there has been perpe...
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I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. (b) O when wilt thou
come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
(b) Though as yet you deferred to place me in the kingly dignity, ye...
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_Cry. Fervent petition, though only in the heart, Exodus xiv. 15._...
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Who but Jesus could behave himself wisely? Who but the Lamb of God
could be said to have a perfect heart? Jesus indeed desired, and had,
the constant presence of the Father. But, alas! how little is o...
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_THE HALLOWING OF FAMILY LIFE_
‘When wilt Thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a
perfect heart.’
Psalms 101:2
David’s subject in this psalm is the ordering and hallowing of
family li...
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2_I will behave myself prudently in a perfect way _David here shows
that he carefully considered how weighty a charge was laid upon him
when he was made king. We know, and it is a truth taught us by
e...
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Psalms 101 states the principles on which the King will govern His
house and the land when He takes the kingdom in the name of Jehovah.
Psalms 93 is the thesis, Jehovah reigns: the rage of men, the su...
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I WILL BEHAVE MYSELF WISELY IN A PERFECT WAY, e.] So David did before
he came to the throne, which made Saul fear him, and the people love
him, 1 Samuel 18:14 and so he resolved to do, and did afterwa...
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I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come
unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
Ver. 2. _I will behave myself wisely_] I will begin the intended
reforma...
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_I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way_ I will manage my
affairs with wisdom and integrity; which are the two chief
qualifications requisite for all men, and peculiarly necessary in
princes, wh...
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I will behave myself wisely, walking most circumspectly and carefully,
IN A PERFECT WAY, the way of uprightness. O, WHEN WILT THOU COME UNTO
ME? He desires the help of the Lord in his difficult office...
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THE PRINCIPLES OF RIGHT GOVERNMENT.
A psalm of David, in which he set forth the guiding rules of his life,
especially those of his reign, showing, at the same time, his
appreciation of God's mercy to...
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I WILL BEHAVE MYSELF WISELY IN A PERFECT WAY; I will manage all my
affairs with wisdom and integrity; which are two chief qualifications
requisite for all men, MATTHEW 10:16 and most necessary in prin...
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Psalms 101:2
David's subject in this Psalm is the ordering and hallowing of family
life by bringing it under the influences and sanctions of religion.
I. That which strikes us first of all in this Ps...
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Psalms 101:1. The last Psalm was a Hymn of Thanksgiving, this one is a
Psalm of Thanksgiving. I suppose it to have been written by David just
when he assumed the throne, when he was about to become ki...
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CONTENTS: David's vow to God when he took upon him the charge of the
kingdom.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: The believer should resolve to walk by the rules of
Christian prudence and in the wa...
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TITLE. _A psalm of David._ All the Versions agree with the Hebrew in
this title.
Psalms 101:3. _I hate the work of them that turn aside;_ a Hebrew
phrase for apostasy to idolatry. Instead of going up...
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I will sing of mercy and judgment.
ONE MAN IN TWO CHARACTERS
This psalm depicts one man in two characters, one comparatively good,
the other comparatively evil. Such a man is a fair type of the race...
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_I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way._
A HOLY AND HOMELY RESOLVE
I. What a comprehensive resolution this is! “I will behave myself
wisely in a perfect way.”
1. With a full knowledge of all...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 101:1. This is a royal psalm about the
place of the Davidic monarchy in God’s plan for his people. It
explains for David and his heirs the ideal kind of ruler they should
be...
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INTRODUCTION
According to the superscription, this Psalm was composed by David.
Three different times in his life have been suggested as the occasion
to which the Psalm refers. First, when, upon the d...
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EXPOSITION
Tins psalm describes the rightful conduct and proper principles of
action of an Israelite king. It is regarded by some as a portrait of
an ideal ruler, dramatically put into his mouth; by o...
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This time shall we turn in our Bibles to Psalms 101:1-8; Psalms
101:1-8 is a psalm of David, and David declares in the first verse,
I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing
...
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1 Kings 11:4; 1 Kings 9:4; 1 Samuel 18:14; 1 Samuel 18:15; 1 Samuel
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I will — I will manage all my affairs with wisdom and integrity.
When — God is often said in scripture to come to men, when he
fulfills a promise to them. House — In my court and family, as well
as in...