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Verse Psalms 6:5. _IN DEATH_ THERE IS _NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE_] Man is
to glorify thee on earth. The end for which he was born cannot be
accomplished in the grave; heal my body, and heal my soul, that...
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FOR IN DEATH - In the state of the dead; in the grave.
THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE - They who are dead do not remember
thee or think of thee. The “ground” of this appeal is, that it was
regarded b...
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Psalms 6
_ 1. The cry of repentance (Psalms 6:1)_
2. In deep distress (Psalms 6:4)
3. Jehovah has heard (Psalms 6:8)...
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VI. A RIGHTEOUS MAN'S PRAYER IN DISTRESS. (_a_) Notice (Psalms 6:1)
the recognition of the fact that suffering is not always the proof of
guilt and of God's wrath. Sometimes it is sent to prove, corre...
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NO REMEMBRANCE. See Psalms 30:9; Psalms 88:10; Psalms 115:17; Psalms
118:17;...
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IN DEATH THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE— This is meant only of the
bodies of persons deceased, not of their souls; which still survive,
and do not sleep till the resurrection, as some have vainly ima...
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PSALMS 6
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Prayer for Deliverance from Sickness and Death.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 6:1-3, Prayer for Favour instead of Anger. Stanza
II., Psalms 6:4-7, For Life instead of Deat...
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_FOR IN DEATH THERE IS NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE: IN THE GRAVE WHO SHALL
GIVE THEE THANKS?_
In death there is no remembrance of thee, х_ ZIKREKAA_ (H2143)] -
'memorial of thee' (as in Psalms 9:6). 'Here...
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6:5 Sheol (h-11) i.e. 'Hades;' it vaguely expresses the place or state
of the soul separated from the body. thee? (i-17) Or 'celebrate thy
praises.'...
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Psalms 1:41
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the *
before a word to show an explanation.
The translated Bible tex...
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FOR IN DEATH. — As in Psalms 30:9, the sufferer urges as a further
reason for Divine aid the loss Jehovah would suffer by the cessation
of his praise. The Israelite’s natural dread of death was
intens...
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_[Psalms 6:6]_ כִּ֤י אֵ֣ין בַּ † מָּ֣וֶת זִכ
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Psalms 6:1
THE theme and progress of thought in this psalm are very common,
especially in those attributed to David. A soul compassed by enemies,
whose hate has all but sapped the life out of it, "cat...
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DELIVERANCE IN TROUBLE
Psalms 6:1
This is the first of the _Penitential_ Psalms, the other six being
Psalms 32:1; Psalms 38:1; Psalms 51
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This is known as the first of the seven great penitential psalms. It
is somewhat weak in its note of true penitence and in this respect is
not to be compared with some which follow. It is rather a cry...
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For in (d) death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who
shall give thee thanks?
(d) He laments that opportunity should be taken from him to praise God
in the congregation....
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_Turn. God never abandons us first, Jeremias ii. 27. (Berthier) --- We
drive him away by sin. (St. Athanasius) --- Sake. I cannot take one
step without thee. (Calmet) --- Treat me not as my sins deser...
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Hezekiah made use of this very argument, and a sweet one it is, and
proved most successful. Isaiah 38:18....
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5._For in death there is no remembrance of thee. _After God has
bestowed all things freely upon us, he requires nothing in return but
a grateful remembrance of his benefits. To this gratitude referenc...
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In Psalms 6 the remnant take another ground. They are oppressed, their
soul vexed, the extremity of distress presses on their spirit, and
their conscience not being cleared gives the fear that Jehovah...
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FOR IN DEATH [THERE IS] NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE,.... Of the goodness,
truth, power, and faithfulness of God; no notice can be taken nor
mention, made either of the perfections or works of God, whether...
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For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall
give thee thanks?
Ver. 5. _For in death there is no remembrance of thee_] Some heathens
were of the opinion that when a man died...
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_Return_ Unto me, from whom thou hast withdrawn thy smiling
countenance and helping hand. _Deliver my soul_ From guilt and fear;
or preserve my life, for the word _soul_ often signifies life. David,
a...
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For in death there is no remembrance of Thee; in the grave, who shall
give Thee thanks? David wants God to consider that a condemnation of
the sinner to the realm of death at that time, a definite rej...
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A PRAYER IN ANXIETY OVER SIN.
To the chief musician on Neginoth, the stringed instruments of the
Temple-orchestra, upon Sheminith, that is, on the octave, probably in
bass, the voice suited to the na...
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1-7 These verses speak the language of a heart truly humbled, of a
broken and contrite spirit under great afflictions, sent to awaken
conscience and mortify corruption. Sickness brought sin to his
re...
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IN DEATH; amongst the dead; or in the grave, as it follows. THERE IS
NO REMEMBRANCE OF THEE; to wit, by me David, consisting both of soul
and body; and no such remembrance, to wit, in way of thankfuln...
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‘Return, O YHWH, deliver my soul,
Save me for your lovingkindness' sake,
For in death there is no remembrance of you,
In Sheol who will give you thanks?'
He senses the loss of YHWH's presence (comp...
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Psalms 6
We may get the meaning and help of this Psalm by asking, How did David
conduct himself in the time of sickness and trouble?
I. He made his sorrow a question between himself and God. Set it...
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Here the psalmist asks for a visit from God, for he is sick at heart,
heavy and depressed. Be very thankful if that is not your case; but if
it is, be very grateful that here is a prayer ready-made fo...
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CONTENTS: David in weakness seeks God's help.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: Our way often lies through a vale of tears, but there is
One whom we can trust in the greatest straits and difficult...
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THE TITLE. _On Sheminith;_ directing this psalm to be sung with a harp
of eight strings, 1 Chronicles 15:21, that the air and the music might
the better accord with the sentiments of the song. It is a...
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_O Lord, rebuke me not in Thine anger._
A SONG OF SORROW
It is needless to look for a historical occasion of the Psalm; but to
an oar that knows the tones of sorrow, or to a heart that has itself
utt...
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_In death there is no remembrance of Thee._
DOES CONSCIOUSNESS CEASE WITH DEATH
There is some obscurity in these words, literally understood. They at
least seem to teach that all thought and consciou...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 6:1. An individual lament from David. It
describes a person whose hard circumstances have led him to see his
sins and to repent. Thus, it is often considered one of the
“pen...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 6:5 If SHEOL refers to the grave here, the idea
is that the dead do not have the privilege of praising God in public
worship.
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INTRODUCTION
“The first of the seven Penitential Psalms. It has been said that
there is much of grief in it, but nothing of penitence. This, however,
is an error. The tears shed by David over Absalom...
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EXPOSITION
This is the first of what have been called "the Penitential Psalms."
It has been said that "there is much of grief in it, but nothing of
penitence." The grief, however—such grief (see verse...
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The sixth psalm is to the chief musician on this stringed instrument
and upon the Sheminith. Now the Sheminith is a word that means the
eighth, and so it was to be played in octaves. So on a stringed...
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Ecclesiastes 9:10; Isaiah 38:18; Isaiah 38:19; John 9:4; Psalms 115:1
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In death — Among the dead. Remembrance — He speaks of the
remembrance or celebration of God's grace in the land of the living,
to the edification of God's church, and the propagation of true
religion...