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Verse Psalms 102:16. _WHEN THE LORD SHALL BUILD UP ZION_] It is such a
difficult thing, so wholly improbable, so far out of the reach of
human power, that when God does it, he must manifest his power...
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WHEN THE LORD SHALL BUILD UP ZION - The Septuagint, the Latin Vulgate,
and Luther, vender this, “Because the Lord hath built up Zion.”
This also is the most natural and correct translation of the Hebr...
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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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APPEAR IN HIS GLORY. This shows that all is prophetic. Compare Isaiah
60:1....
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SO THE HEATHEN SHALL FEAR THE NAME, &C.— _Then shall the nations
fear thy name, O Lord;_—ver. 16. _When the Lord shall have built up
Sion, and his glory shall again be seen in Jerusalem;_—ver. 17.
_Wh...
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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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When the LORD shall build up Zion he shall appear in his glory When
the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
WHEN THE LORD SHALL BUILD UP ZION, HE SHALL APPEAR IN HIS GLORY. The...
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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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(13-16) The prospect (Isaiah 40:1) that the restoration of Jerusalem
will take place simultaneously with the coming of Jehovah in glory, is
here re-echoed from the prophet in a lyric form. “The set ti...
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_[Psalms 102:17]_ כִּֽי ־בָנָ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה
צִיֹּ֑ון נִ֝רְאָ֗ה...
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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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When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear (m) in his glory.
(m) That is, when he will have drawn his church out of the darkness of
death....
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_In him. Or "over it;" the flower. Or the spirit of God's indignation
will overwhelm him. The soul of man departs, and cannot naturally be
reunited with the body, though it greatly desire that union....
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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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_GOD’S HOME IN ZION_
‘When the Lord shall build up Zion, He shall appear in His glory.’
Psalms 102:16
Zion is the symbol of the Universal Church. In this text it is
selected as the home of the glor...
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The concluding part of the 16th verse, _He hath appeared in his glory,
_refers to the manifestation which God made of himself when he brought
forth his Church from the darkness of death; even as it is...
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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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WHEN THE LORD SHALL BUILD UP ZION,.... The church of God, fallen down,
and in a ruinous condition, as it may be said to be when the doctrines
of the Gospel are departed from; the ordinances of it are...
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When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
Ver. 16. _When the Lord shall build up Zion_] Isaiah had foretold
that the second temple should be more glorious than the first, Isaia...
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_When the Lord shall build up Zion_ They take it for granted it would
be done, for God himself had undertaken it; _he shall appear in his
glory_ His glorious power, wisdom, and goodness shall be manif...
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When the Lord shall build up Zion, establishing His Church, HE SHALL
APPEAR IN HIS GLORY, in the glory of the Gospel as proclaimed
throughout the world....
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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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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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His glorious power, and wisdom, and goodness shall be manifested to
all the world....
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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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_When the Lord shall build up Zion, He shall appear in His glory._
THE BUILDING UP OF ZION
I. When may Zion, or the Christian Church, be said to be built up?
1. When sinners are converted to God....
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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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Isaiah 14:26; Isaiah 2:2; Isaiah 2:3; Isaiah 60:1; Isaiah 60:2;...