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Verse Psalms 86:13. _THOU HAST DELIVERED MY SOUL FROM THE LOWEST
HELL._] This must mean more than the _grave_; a _hell below hell_-a
place of perdition for the soul, as the grave is a place of corrupt...
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FOR GREAT IS THY MERCY TOWARD ME - In respect to me; or, Thou hast
manifested great mercy to me; to wit, in past times. He makes use of
this now as an argument or reason why God should interpose again...
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Psalms 86
A Prayer
_ 1. The prayer of the poor and needy one (Psalms 86:1)_
2. The praise of His Name (Psalms 86:10)
This Psalm has for an inscription “A prayer of David.” We can hear
in it the vo...
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LXXXVI. THE PRAYER OF A GODLY MAN IN AFFLICTION. This Ps. is little
more than a cento from the rest of the Psalter.
PSALMS 86:1. The Psalmist prays for succour, pleading God's mercy and
his own piet...
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THE LOWEST HELL. _Sheol_ beneath.
HELL. Hebrew Sheol. App-35. Not the language of "Semitic heathenism",
but the inspired revelation of _Divine eschatology._...
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Cp. Psalms 57:9-10; Psalms 9:1; Psalms 50:15; Psalms 50:23.
_with all my heart_ R.V. with my whole heart; when the prayer of...
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THOU HAST DELIVERED MY SOUL FROM THE LOWEST HELL— _Thou hast
delivered my life from the grave beneath._ Green. "Thou hast often
snatched me from extreme dangers, (See 1 Samuel 23 : &c.) which, like
an...
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PSALMS 86
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Prayer of a Tried and Faithful Servant of Jehovah.
ANALYSIS
The Psalmist prays to be Heard and Answered and for his Life to be
Preserved because of his Need (Psalms 86:1...
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Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to
fear thy name.
-The Psalmist's prayer and praise because of the mercy of God in
having delivered his soul from the lowest hell,...
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This is a Psalm of general supplication for help in trouble, and
breathes a devout spirit of gratitude and confidence towards God.
Specially remarkable is the hope of Psalms 86:9 that God will be
univ...
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THE LOWEST HELL] RM 'Sheol beneath,' the state of the dead: see Psalms
56:13....
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
BITS AND PIECES
PSALMS 86
They said to Jesus, "Teach us to pray". He said, "Ask and you will
receive. Look and you will find. Knock and it will open to you". (Fro...
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LOWEST HELL. — Literally, _sheôl, beneath,_ a fuller expression for
the usual _sheôl, underworld._ (See Note, Psalms 6:5.) There is no
comparison implied as in the Authorised Version. It is evident fr...
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Comp. Psalms 56:13; Psalms 57:9....
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כִּֽי ־חַ֭סְדְּךָ גָּדֹ֣ול עָלָ֑י וְ
הִצַּ֥לְתָּ...
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Psalms 86:1
THIS psalm is little more than a mosaic of quotations and familiar
phrases of petition. But it is none the less individual, nor is the
psalmist less heavily burdened, or less truly beseech...
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A PRAYER TO THE GOD OF MERCY
Psalms 86:1
This psalm is largely composed of quotations. When the soul is in
great need, it is not concerned with inventing new forms of address to
God, but avails itsel...
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This psalm is peculiar in many ways. Its first peculiarity is that the
name of God which dominates is Adonahy, or Lord, which indicates
absolute Lordship, and by the use of which the singer shows his...
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For great [is] thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul
from (i) the lowest hell.
(i) That is, from most great danger of death: out of which none but
the almighty hand of God could delive...
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This is evidently a direct reference to Christ. Compare Psalms 16:10,
with Acts 13:34; Acts 13:34....
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In the 13th verse, he sets forth the reason of this, which is,
because, in delivering him, God had given a singular and remarkable
proof of his mercy. To place in a stronger light the greatness of thi...
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Psalms 86. This psalm is the meek yet confiding and confident appeal
of a soul conscious of its godly feelings towards Jehovah and looking
to the results of relationship with Him. We have had Jehovah...
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FOR GREAT IS THY MERCY TOWARD ME,.... Both in things temporal and
spiritual; an instance of which follows:
AND THOU HAST DELIVERED MY SOUL FROM THE LOWEST HELL; from a very
distressed and disconsolat...
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For great [is] thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul
from the lowest hell.
Ver. 13. _Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell_] That is,
from deadly and desperate dangers. Some...
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_I will praise thee, O Lord_, &c. Not only as _the Lord_, but as _my
God._ And I will do it _with all my heart_ That is, with readiness,
cheerfulness, and fervency, and with a sincere regard to thy ho...
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DAVID'S PRAYER IN THE MIDST OF PERSECUTION.
A prayer of David, the only hymn by the great king and prophet which
was included by the collectors in this book of the psalter. We find
here the same term...
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For great is Thy mercy, God's unmerited favor, TOWARD ME, AND THOU
HAST DELIVERED MY SOUL FROM THE LOWEST HELL, from the lowest regions
of the realm of death, said of the extremely perilous situation...
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HELL:
Or, grave...
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8-17 Our God alone possesses almighty power and infinite love. Christ
is the way and the truth. And the believing soul will be more desirous
to be taught the way and the truth. And the believing soul...
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MY SOUL; my person or life, as in the next verse. FROM THE LOWEST
HELL; either,
1. From hell properly so called. Or rather,
2. From extreme and desperate dangers and miseries, by comparing this
with...
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HELL
Hebrew, "Sheol,"
(_ See Scofield) - (Habakkuk 2:5). _...
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CONTENTS: The malice of enemies deplored. God's goodness pleaded in
prayer for mercy.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: The best self preservation is to commit ourselves to God's
keeping and by fa...
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Title. _A prayer of David._ All antiquity, and all the versions,
support this title.
Psalms 86:2. _I am holy,_ I have not done any wrong to Saul, nor to
Absalom, nor indeed to any of the families whi...
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_Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell _
SAVED FROM THE DEPTHS
A plan has lately been proposed and successfully employed for raising
the cargoes of sunken vessels.
A huge electro-magnet,...
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_Bow down Thine ear, O Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy._
MAN AND THE GREAT GOD
I. Man in a variety of aspects.
1. What every man is. “Poor and needy.” Morally this is the case
with every man...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 86:1. This is an individual lament in a
situation in which “a band of insolent men seek my life” (v.
Psalms 86:14). The psalm confesses tha
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_A Prayer of David_.” Although this Psalm is
not placed with the great body of David’s Psalms (1–70), there is
no sufficient ground for disputing his authorship of it....
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the prayer of an afflicted and humble soul in a time of
persecution (Psalms 86:14), intermixed with outbursts of praise
(Psalms 86:5, Psalms 86:8,...
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Psa 86:1-17 we have another psalm of David. David said,
Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy. Preserve
my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that is
trusting...
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1 Thessalonians 1:10; Isaiah 38:17; Job 33:18; Job 33:22; Job 33:24;...
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Hell — From extreme dangers and miseries....