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Verse Psalms 2:11. _SERVE THE LORD WITH FEAR_] A general direction to
all men. _Fear God_ with that _reverence_ which is due to his supreme
_majesty_. _Serve_ him as _subjects_ should their _sovereign...
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SERVE THE LORD WITH FEAR - With reverence, and with deep apprehensions
of the consequences of not serving and obeying him. That is, serve him
in not opposing, but in promoting his purpose of establish...
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Psalms 2
THE REJECTED KING
_ 1. The rejection and the coming confederacy (Psalms 2:1)_
2. Jehovah's attitude and interference (Psalms 2:4)
3. The coming of the King and his inheritance ...
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II. MESSIAH'S REIGN. Also without a title. Here we have a distinctly
Messianic Ps., put in this place, possibly, as an introduction to
other Messianic Pss. which follow. Messianic it is in the stricte...
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The poet speaks, drawing the lesson from the great truths which have
been set forth. There is a better way. Submission may avert
destruction. The leaders of the nations are exhorted to be wise in
time...
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_Serve_ The context indicates that political submission to Jehovah in
the person of His representative is primarily intended. Cp. Psalms
18:43; Psalms 72:11. But the wider meaning must not be excluded...
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PSALMS 2
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Messiah's Reign in Zion Assured.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 2:1-3, A Conspiracy against Jehovah and His Anointed
Foretold. Stanza II., Psalms 2:4-6, Jehovah's Counter...
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_SERVE THE LORD WITH FEAR, AND REJOICE WITH TREMBLING._
Serve the Lord - instead of 'taking counsel together' to cast away the
bands of Yahweh and His Messiah (Psalms 2:2).
REJOICE, х_ GIYLUW_ (H152...
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The historical situation of this Ps. cannot now be recovered. It may
refer to some threatened rebellion of subject kings in the early days
of Solomon, or to some similar movement under one of the late...
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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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עִבְד֣וּ אֶת ־יְהוָ֣ה בְּ יִרְאָ֑ה
וְ֝ גִ֗ילו
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Psalms 2:1
VARIOUS unsatisfactory conjectures as to a historical basis for this
magnificent lyric have been made, but none succeeds in specifying
events which fit with the situation painted in it. The...
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GOD'S SON UPON HIS THRONE
Psalms 2:1
This is one of the sublimest of the Psalms, and can find its
fulfillment only in our Lord. See Acts 4:25; Acts 13:33; H
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This is the psalm of Jehovah's King. It is impossible to fix the event
for which it was written and to which it first referred. The wider
application is perfectly patent. To whatsoever king the words...
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_Trembling, with reverential awe and humility, (1 Corinthians ii. 3.;
Amama) as none is sure of salvation. (Bell.[Bellarmine?]) --- More are
list by presumption than by trembling. (Amama)_...
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Who can complain after so gracious, so kind, and tender an entreaty,
if neglecting so great salvation, they should lose it? Gracious Lord,
I would approach thee with reverence and godly fear. I would...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 1 AND 2.
In Psalms 1, however, we have simply the godly remnant on the earth. I
say remnant, for the subject of the psalm is spoken of as
characterized by indivi...
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SERVE THE LORD WITH FEAR,.... Not the creature, neither more, nor
besides, nor with the Creator; God and mammon cannot both be served;
nor any fictitious and nominal deities, the idols of the Gentiles...
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Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Ver. 11. _Serve the Lord with fear_] _Timore non servili sed
amicali,_ with reverence and godly fear, Hebrews 12:28. Say to Christ,
as the people...
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_Serve the Lord with fear_ That is, with reverence and an awful sense
of his great and glorious majesty, rendering you careful and diligent
to please him, and afraid to offend him. _And rejoice_ Do no...
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The Divine Announcement.
It is the Anointed of Jehovah, Jesus Christ Himself, who now speaks in
person....
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Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling; they should
place themselves fully and unreservedly in His service, although this
joyful service would be attended with sacred awe, fear, and trem...
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10-12 Whatever we rejoice in, in this world, it must always be with
trembling, because of the uncertainty of all things in it. To welcome
Jesus Christ, and to submit to him, is our wisdom and interes...
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WITH FEAR, i.e. with reverence, and an awful sense of his great and
glorious majesty, as very careful and diligent to please him, and
afraid to offend him. REJOICE; do not esteem his yoke your dishono...
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Psalms 2:11 Serve H5647 (H8798) LORD H3068 fear H3374 rejoice H1523
(H8798) trembling H7461
Serve -...
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THE CALL FOR RESPONSE.
‘Now therefore be wise, O you kings,
Be instructed you judges of the earth,
Serve YHWH with fear,
And rejoice with trembling,
Kiss the son, lest he be angry,
And you peris...
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FEAR
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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Psalms 2
I. The Psalm opens abruptly; here is no prelude; it is an utterance of
amazement, begotten in the soul and breaking from the lips of one who
looks out upon the nations and generations of man....
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Psalms 2:11
Why did Christ show Himself to so few witnesses after He rose from the
dead? Because He was a _King,_a King exalted upon God's "holy hill of
Zion." Kings do not court the multitude, or sh...
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Psalms 2:1. _Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain
thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take
counsel together against the LORD, and against his anointed, sayin...
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Psalms 2:1. _Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain
thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take
counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, sayi...
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CONTENTS: The psalm of the king; rejected, established and finally
reigning.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, kings of earth.
CONCLUSION: The kings of earth are ever setting themselves in array
against God...
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This psalm, by a constant succession of the rabbins, is applied to
Christ. If it have any bearing on David's enemies, for the eyes of
prophets were often directed from objects near, to those which are...
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_Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling._
ANTAGONISTIC FORCES
The scientist tells us that the laws of nature are arranged on the
principle of antagonistic forces; and it is somewhat th...
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_Why do the heathen rage?_
THE PROPHETICAL ELEMENT IN THE PSALM
But though the poem was occasioned by some national event, we must not
confine its application to that event, nor need we even suppose...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 2:1. God made David and his descendants
kings in order to fulfill the purpose for which Abraham was called: to
bring blessing to all nations (Genesi
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INTRODUCTION
“It is quite impossible now to say what the event was which
occasioned this poem. The older interpreters referred it to David, and
the attacks made upon him by the Philistines (2 Samuel 5...
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EXPOSITION
HERE we have again a psalm without a title, and, so far, we are left
to conjecture its age and author. The Jews, however, have always
regarded it as Davidical; and there is evidence in Scri...
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The second psalm deals with the Kingdom Age. The glorious Kingdom Age
when Jesus reigns upon the earth. A Messianic psalm.
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? For the
kings...
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Hebrews 12:25; Hebrews 12:28; Hebrews 12:29; Hebrews 4:1; Hebrews 4:2
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THE PREFATORY PSALMS
Psalms 1:1, _Psalms 2:1, and Psalms 3:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The first chapter of the Psalm is its preface. You may call it, if you
wish, the prefatory Psalm. It gives you the ke...
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Fear — With an awful sense of his great and glorious majesty.
Rejoice — Do not esteem his yoke your dishonour and grievance; but
rejoice in this inestimable grace and benefit. Trembling — This is
adde...