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Verse Psalms 31:19. _O HOW GREAT_ IS _THY GOODNESS_] God's goodness
is infinite; there is enough for _all_. enough for _each_, enough for
_evermore_. It is laid up where neither devils nor men can re...
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OH HOW GREAT IS THY GOODNESS - That is, in view of the divine
protection and favor in such cases, or when thus assailed. The
psalmist seems to have felt that it was an inexpressible privilege
thus to...
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Psalms 31
The Enemies of Israel and the Victory
_ 1. The prayer for deliverance (Psalms 31:1)_
2. The victory (Psalms 31:19)...
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XXXI. Prayer in distress strangely intermingled with such confidence
in God that the deliverance seems to be already accomplished.
PSALMS 31:1_ A_. Recurs with textual variants in Psalms 71:1.
Psalm...
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TRUST. put their trust. Same word as Psalms 31:1.
MEN. Hebrew. _'adam._...
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God's goodness to those who fear Him is like an inexhaustible treasure
stored up, and at the proper time brought out and used for _them that
take refuge_(as Psalms 31:1) in Him; and this publicly in t...
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Can the author of this serenely joyous thanksgiving be the despised
and downcast sufferer of Psalms 31:9? If so, it was surely not at the
same moment. An interval has elapsed; his prayer has been answ...
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THY GOODNESS, WHICH THOU HAST LAID UP, &C.— _Which thou treasurest
up for those who fear thee; which thou providest for those who make
thee their refuge, before the sons of men._ Mudge and Green. The...
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PSALMS 31
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Fellowship in Suffering and Salvation.
ANALYSIS
Stanzas I., and II, Psalms 31:1-8, Suffering, caused chiefly by
enemies, some of them Idolatrous, Overcome by Steadfast F...
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_OH HOW GREAT IS THY GOODNESS, WHICH THOU HAST LAID UP FOR THEM THAT
FEAR THEE; WHICH THOU HAST WROUGHT FOR THEM THAT TRUST IN THEE BEFORE
THE SONS OF MEN!_
The third division. The assurance of the L...
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The writer of this Ps. gratefully records God's past deliverances
(Psalms 31:1), appeals to God for help against the enemies who assail
him in the present (Psalms 31:9), and ends with fervent thankful...
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WROUGHT.. BEFORE THE SONS OF MEN] i.e. openly....
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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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LAID UP. — Better, _hidden,_ (_Heb. tsaphan;_ comp. Psalms 17:14;
Obadiah 1:6), as a treasure for the faithful, and now brought out and
displayed in the presence “of the sons of men.”...
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_[Psalms 31:20]_ מָ֤ה רַֽב ־טוּבְךָ֮ אֲשֶׁר
־צָפַ֪נְתָּ...
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Psalms 31:1
THE swift transitions of feeling in this psalm may seem strange to
colder natures whose lives run smoothly, but reveal a brother-soul to
those who have known what it is to ride on the top...
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JEHOVAH PRESERVETH THE FAITHFUL
Psalms 31:14
What a change ensues in the spirit of our life when we look from men
and things to God! Do not look at God through circumstances, but at
circumstances thr...
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In this great song of trust struggling through tears to triumph, we
have a fine example of an experience often repeated in the history of
the children of faith. There are three divisions. In the first...
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These words seem to speak the security of the church, in the chambers
of the everlasting covenant, into which she is invited to enter in
times of trouble. There is laid up, and there will be brought f...
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19._O how great is thy goodness which thou hast hidden for them that
fear thee! _In this verse the Psalmist exclaims that God is
incomprehensibly good and beneficent towards his servants. _Goodness
_h...
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Psalms 31 is a proof how Jesus could use devout and holy expressions
of a psalm, and indeed pass through all in spirit, without its having
a literal application to Him. Here is found the expression He...
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[O] HOW GREAT [IS] THY GOODNESS,.... Not the natural and essential
goodness of God; for though that is large and abundant, yea, infinite,
as every perfection of his is, yet it cannot with propriety be...
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Psalms 31:19 [Oh] how great [is] thy goodness, which thou hast laid up
for them that fear thee; [which] thou hast wrought for them that trust
in thee before the sons of men!
Ver. 19. _Oh how great is...
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_O, how great is thy goodness_ No words can express the greatness of
thy love and blessings; _which thou hast laid up_ Hebrew, צפנת,
_tzapanta, hast hid_, namely, with thyself, or in thy own breast. T...
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CONFIDENCE AND TRIUMPH OF FAITH...
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Oh, how great is Thy goodness which Thou hast laid up, as a precious
treasure, FOR THEM THAT FEAR THEE; WHICH THOU HAST WROUGHT FOR THEM
THAT TRUST IN THEE BEFORE THE SONS OF MEN! The love of God is
m...
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19-24 Instead of yielding to impatience or despondency under our
troubles, we should turn our thoughts to the goodness of the Lord
towards those who fear and trust in Him. All comes to sinners throug...
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HOW GREAT IS THY GOODNESS! no words can express the greatness of thy
love and blessings. Laid up, or hidden, to wit, with thyself, or in
thy own breast. The word is very emphatical, and removes an obj...
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Psalms 31:19 great H7227 goodness H2898 up H6845 (H8804) fear H3373
prepared H6466 (H8804) trust H2620 ...
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‘Oh how great is your goodness,
Which you have laid up for those who fear you,
Which you have wrought for those who take refuge in you,
Before the sons of men!'
In the covert of your presence will...
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Psalms 31:19
This text is the expression of a Divine law, the law of God's wise
reserve in dispensing His favours.
I. There are certain great blessings of God which no man is able to
receive at once...
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Psalms 31:1. _In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust;_
Can we say as much as that? However else this Psalm of David may end,
it strikes a grand key-note, that which should be the first indication
of our...
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To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. This Psalm was meant to be
sung, therefore it was dedicated to the chief musician; yet it is a
Psalm of which at least half is very sorrowful. All our hymns we...
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Psalms 31:1. _In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust;_
This is a good beginning; this is the fulcrum which will give us the
necessary leverage for lifting any weight of sorrow or trouble that
may be burd...
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CONTENTS: David implores God's help against enemies and extols God for
his preservation.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: All our affairs are safe in Jehovah's hands; without
reservation therefor...
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Psalms 31:5. _Into thine hand I commit my spirit,_ the words which our
Saviour used on the cross, and the words which St. Stephen used the
moment before his death, when addressing the Lord Jesus; and...
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_O how great is Thy goodness which Thou hast laid up for them that
fear Thee; which Thou hast wrought for them that trust in Thee before
the sons of men._
OF HEARING GOD AND TRUSTING IN HIM
I. expla...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 31:1. This is a lament seeking God’s
help amid persecution (vv. Psalms 31:4,...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 31:19 The God who has made promises and who has
kept them in the past will continue to do both. On v. Psalms 31:24,
see...
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INTRODUCTION
A psalm, in which the psalmist rises by prayer, from trouble, to
lively faith and hope in God. The older interpreters founding on the
use of the same word in Psalms 31:2 (Heb.), and 1 Sam...
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EXPOSITION
THIS psalm is, in the main, a cry for deliverance out of pressing
danger and trouble; but it is interspersed with passages of a more
cheerful tone, expressive of faith and confidence (Psalm...
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Psalms 31:1-24. This thirty-first
psalm is actually divided into three sections. The first one covering
the first eight verses, the second one covering verses Psalms 31...
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1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 John 3:1; 1 John 3:2; 1 Peter 1:4; 1 Peter 1:5;...
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Laid up — His favour is not always manifested, to them, but it is
laid up for them in his treasure, whence it shall be drawn forth when
they need it, and he sees it fit. Before — Publickly and in the...