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Verse Psalms 85:13. _RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL GO BEFORE HIM_] Perhaps this
verse may receive its best solution from Romans 3:25: "Whom God hath
set for a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declar...
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RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL GO BEFORE HIM - Shall anticipate his coming, and
prepare his way. The idea seems to be, that in order to his appearing,
there would be a proclamation of righteousness, and a prepar...
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Psalms 85
All Promised Blessings Realized
_ 1. What grace has done (Psalms 85:1)_
2. Prayer for the fulfilment (Psalms 85:4)
3. Righteousness and peace ...
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LXXXV. PRAYER FOR THE COMPLETION OF ISRAEL'S RESTORATION. The Ps.
falls clearly into two halves. Psalms 85:1 is a prayer to God. It
begins (Psalms 85:1) by commemorating God's mercy. He had restored H...
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The Psalmist listens for Jehovah's answer to His people's prayer; and
conveys to them the assurance that rich abundance of blessing is in
store for those who fear Him....
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Jehovah Himself appears to lead His people forward. Before Him as a
herald goes the righteousness which moves Him to the salvation of His
people; and (it) shall make his footsteps a way (to walk in);...
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RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL GO BEFORE HIM, &C.— _Before him righteousness
shall walk; and that's the path his feet shall tread:_ Hebrew: _he
shall set his feet in the way;_ that _way of righteousness,_ says
F...
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PSALMS 85
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Praise, Prayer and Prophecy lead up to the Reconciliation of Earth and
Heaven.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 85:1-3, Praise to Jehovah for what he has Already
Done. Stanza...
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Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his
steps.
RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL GO BEFORE HIM AND SHALL SET (US) IN THE WAY OF
HIS STEPS - rather, 'and shall set in the (righteous)...
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85:13 way. (b-13) Or 'shall set [itself] in the way of his steps.'...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
TURN AGAIN
(OR THE KISS OF *PEACE)
PSALMS 85
Jesus said, "My *peace I give to you". (John 14: 2
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RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL... — Better, _Righteousness shall walk in front
of Him, and follow in His steps._
Nothing is more instructive than the blending in Psalms 85:12 of
material and moral blessings. Th...
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_[Psalms 85:14]_ צֶ֭דֶק לְ פָנָ֣יו יְהַלֵּ֑ךְ
וְ...
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Psalms 85:1
THE outstanding peculiarity of this psalm is its sudden transitions of
feeling. Beginning with exuberant thanksgiving for restoration of the
nation (Psalms 85:1), it passes, without interm...
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A PRAYER FOR THE NATION
Psalms 85:1
This psalm is the counterpart of Psalms 80:1. There we see petitions
ascending; here thanksgivings are returned. Evidently there had been
granted some great nation...
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This psalm would seen to have been written in a day when some Divine
deliverance had been wrought for the people of God. Yet the singer is
conscious that in the heart of the people there remain dispos...
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(h) Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set [us] in the way
of his steps.
(h) Justice will then flourish and have free course and passage in
every place....
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Hell of the damned, (Worthington) according to the Fathers: or out of
captivity and dangers. (Berthier) --- If it be understood of Christ,
it must refer to limbo. (Bellarmine) (Menochius) --- It seems...
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All increase, all blessings, must now continue to flow in our
Emmanuel's land, his church; and that church cannot cease from
following her glorious Head, when He, now lifted up; hath undertaken
and pr...
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REFLECTIONS
MY soul, read again and again this blessed Psalm; and so read and
meditate concerning the most glorious things spoken of in it, until
thy whole affections are led out in holy rapture, prai...
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13._Righteousness shall go before him. _The word _righteousness _is
taken by some for _a righteous person; _but this is unnatural. Viewed
in this light, the passage, indeed, contains the useful and im...
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I have long hesitated, in reading Psalms 85, whether the first part
referred to external deliverance and the grace shown in it, and the
following to the causing the people to enter into the enjoyment...
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RIGHTEOUSNESS SHALL GO BEFORE HIM,.... The incarnate Saviour, the
increase of our land, and fruit of the virgin's womb; and
righteousness may be put for a righteous person, as Aben Ezra
interprets it;...
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Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set [us] in the way of
his steps.
Ver. 13. _Righteousness shall go before him_] Men shall walk before
God in holiness and righteousness all the days of th...
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_The Lord shall give us that which is good_ That is, all that is good
in itself, and good for us; all spiritual and temporal blessings. _And
our land shall yield her increase_ The effects of the incar...
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Righteousness shall go before Him, as the herald proclaiming His
coming; AND SHALL SET US IN THE WAY OF HIS STEPS, following Him
closely and carefully, so that it is once more generally known and
obse...
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A PRAYER FOR THE WELFARE OF THE COUNTRY.
To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a psalm for the
sons of Korah, an inspired singer of this family praying to God for
renewed blessings an...
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8-13 Sooner or later, God will speak peace to his people. If he do
not command outward peace, yet he will suggest inward peace; speaking
to their hearts by his Spirit. Peace is spoken only to those w...
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GO BEFORE HIM, as his harbinger or attendant. He shall work and fulfil
all righteousness, he shall glorify and satisfy the righteousness of
God, and shall advance the practice of righteousness and hol...
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Psalms 85:13 Righteousness H6664 go H1980 (H8762) before H6440 make
H7760 (H8799) footsteps H6471 pathway H1870...
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Psalms 85:10
These four verses are a fourfold picture of how heaven and earth ought
to blend and harmonise.
I. Take the first verse: "Mercy and truth are met together," etc. We
have here the heavenly...
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In my brief comments upon this Psalm, I shall not feel bound to keep
to the immediate occasion for which it was written, but shall seek to
find a use for it in the present circumstances of God's saint...
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CONTENTS: Prayer for an afflicted people. Remembrance of former
mercies and faith for future good.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: The sense of present affliction should not be allowed to
dro...
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Psalms 85:1. _Brought back the captivity of Jacob._ Part of this psalm
at least appears to have been composed after the return from
captivity, or it may have been adapted to that happy occasion, when...
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_Righteousness shall go before Him; and shall set us in the way of His
steps._
RIGHT STEPS
I. The essential steps of the Lord’s dealings with us. The first
thing in God’s dealing towards us is that H...
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_Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed
each other._
THE BRIDAL OF THE EARTH AND SKY
This is a lovely and highly imaginative picture of the reconciliation
and reunion o...
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_Lord, Thou hast been favourable unto Thy land._
A PSALM OF DELIVERANCE; SONGS AND SIGHS
A part of the nation had returned, but to a ruined city, a fallen
temple, and a mourning land, where they were...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 85:1. This is a community lament. It
occurs at a time when God has shown his displeasure over his
people’s unfaithfulness, perhaps by withholding fruitfulness from
the land...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 85:10 The psalm closes with confidence that God
will hear their prayer and give them what they ask. STEADFAST LOVE AND
FAITHFULNESS MEET, that is, in God they are in harmony. God’...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_To the chief Musician_.” See Introduction to
Psalms 57. “_A Psalm for the sons of Korah_. “See Introduction to
Psalms 42.
“There seems,” says Perowne, “every reason t...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is a psalm written after a signal display of God's mercy towards
Israel, but when there was still much wanting to make the condition of
the people altogether satisfactory. It consists...
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LORD, you have been favourable unto the land: you have brought back
the captivity of Jacob. You have forgiven the iniquity of your people;
you have covered all of their sins (Psalms 85:1-2).
So the d...
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1 John 2:6; 1 Peter 2:18; 1 Peter 4:1; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Ephesians
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Before him — As his harbinger. He shall fulfil all righteousness, he
shall satisfy the righteousness of God, and shall advance
righteousness and holiness among men. Set us — Shall cause us to
walk in...