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Verse Psalms 102:12. _BUT THOU, O LORD, SHALT ENDURE FOR EVER_] Our
life is a shadow; we can scarcely be called _beings_ when compared
with thee, for thou art _eternal_. Have mercy upon us, _creatures...
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BUT THOU, O LORD, SHALT ENDURE FOR EVER - Though my condition has been
changed, though I have been cast down from an exalted position, though
kingdoms rise and fall, yet thou art unchanged. Thy purpos...
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Psalms 102
Christ the King in His Humiliation
_ 1. In the place of humiliation and dependence (Psalms 102:1)_
2. His enemies (Psalms 102:8)
3. The set time for Zion ...
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CII. The title, which is unique in the Psalter, describes the contents
of Psalms 102:1 very well. So far the Ps. is the prayer of a man in
extreme affliction. The same may be said of Psalms 102:23 and...
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BUT THOU. Emphasizing the great consolation.
SHALT ENDURE. Sittest, or wilt sit [enthroned].
THY REMEMBRANCE. Some codices read "Thy throne"....
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PSALMS 102
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Prayer of a Humbled One brings a Threefold Answer of Peace.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 102:1-11, A Humbled One's Complaint. Stanza II.,
Psalms 102:12-17
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My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like
grass.
-In contrast to his own frailty, the Psalmist finds that consolation
in God's abiding character which assures him that God wi...
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102:12 memorial (c-9) See Exodus 3:15 ....
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REMEMBRANCE] RV 'memorial,' i.e. name: see Lamentations 5:19....
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This Ps. belongs to the closing days of the exile, and utters the hope
of Israel's restoration (Psalms 102:13). The Psalmist has been
supposed by some to speak simply in the name of the nation, but it...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
A YOUNG MAN WITH TROUBLE
PSALMS 102
Jesus said, "Do not let trouble stay in your mind. *Believe in God
and believe in me also". ...
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FOR EVER. — The eternity of God, which must survive the world
itself, is a pledge of the truth of the national hopes, in spite of
the vicissitudes of individuals, and the swift succession of
generatio...
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_[Psalms 102:13]_ וְ אַתָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה לְ
עֹולָ֣ם...
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Psalms 102:1
Psalms 102:13 show that the psalm was written when Zion was in ruins
and the time of her restoration at hand. Sadness shot with hope, as a
cloud with sunlight, is the singer's mood. The p...
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THE TIME TO HAVE MERCY UPON ZION
Psalms 102:12
We must remember that the Holy Spirit appropriates the closing words
of this psalm as addressed to our Lord. See Hebrews 1:10. This gives
new point to t...
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This is a song of faith triumphing over affliction. Beginning with a
prayer for deliverance, and a statement of the circumstances of
suffering in which he then was, together with a recognition of thos...
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But thou, O LORD, shalt (i) endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto
all generations.
(i) Though we are frail, yet your promise is sure, and the remembrance
of it will confirm us forever....
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Still prosecuting the subject of this most blessed psalm, with
reference to our adorable and glorious Mediator, may we not accept the
several expressions here, as spoken by Christ, in his capacity of...
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12._And thou, O Jehovah! shalt dwell for ever _When the prophet, for
his own encouragement, sets before himself the eternity of God, it
seems, at first sight, to be a far-fetched consolation; for what...
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Psalms 102 is one of the most, perhaps the most, remarkable of all the
psalms, and presents Christ in a way divinely admirable. Verse 10
(Psalms 102:10) gives the occasion of the cry with which the ps...
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BUT THOU, O LORD, SHALT ENDURE FOR EVER,.... This address is made to
Christ, as is clear from Psalms 102:25, compared with Hebrews 1:10,
who is a divine Person, endures for ever, is from everlasting t...
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But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all
generations.
Ver. 12. _But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever_] And therefore we,
thy covenanters, shall be restored, Lamentatio...
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_My days are like a shadow_ Which “never continueth in one stay, but
is still gliding imperceptibly on, lengthening as it goes, and at last
vanisheth into darkness. The period of its existence is limi...
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COMPLAINT OF ONE IN GREAT TROUBLE.
A prayer of the afflicted, one in great misery and distress, when he
is overwhelmed, Psalms 61:2, and poureth out his complaint, as from an
inverted vessel, in a fu...
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But Thou, O Lord, shalt endure forever, whence the psalmist in the
midst of his misery, addresses his confident prayer to Him, AND THY
REMEMBRANCE UNTO ALL GENERATIONS, the eternal and unchangeable Ru...
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12-22 We are dying creatures, but God is an everlasting God, the
protector of his church; we may be confident that it will not be
neglected. When we consider our own vileness, our darkness and
deadne...
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But this is my comfort, although we die and our hopes vanish, yet our
God is everlasting and unchangeable, and therefore invincible by all
his and our enemies, constant in his counsels and purposes of...
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Psalms 102:1. _Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline
thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily._...
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Kindly notice the title of this Psalm: «Prayer of the afflicted, when
he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD.» I
call your attention to it in order to remind you what charges...
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CONTENTS: Sorrowful complaint of great afflictions and a believing
prospect of deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: The greatest ease to an afflicted spirit is to unburden
itself by a...
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It appears from Psalms 102:13, that this psalm was written in Babylon,
and near the time of the Jewish emancipation. It is highly prophetic
of the greater deliverance by the Messiah, whose law should...
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_Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come unto Thee._
THOUGHTS OF COMFORT AND COMPLAINT
I. Thoughts of complaint (Psalms 102:1).
1. Concerning bodily sufferings.
(1) The physical anguish of lif...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 102:1. The title, “A Prayer of one
afflicted,” makes it clear that this is an individual lament. At the
same time, it is certainly not individualistic: the “I” who sings
thi...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 102:12 The enduring reign of God (ENTHRONED
FOREVER, REMEMBERED THROUGHOUT ALL GENERATIONS) brings about the
ultimate success of his saving purposes in the world (v....
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INTRODUCTION
It is impossible to determine on what occasion and by whom this Psalm
was composed. Prof. Alexander and Hengstenberg regard it as a
composition of David. But from internal evidence, espec...
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EXPOSITION
THE "title" of this psalm is altogether peculiar, being "a Prayer for
the afflicted, when he faints, and pours out his complaint before
Jehovah." This is clearly a general direction for the...
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In Psalms 102:1-28, David begins with a prayer asking God to hear his
prayer.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee. Hide not thy
face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline...
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Deuteronomy 33:27; Exodus 3:15; Hebrews 13:8; Isaiah 44:6; Isaiah 60:1
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Remembrance — Thy name, Jehovah, which is called by this very word,
God's remembrance, or memorial, and that unto all generations, Exodus
3:15....