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REMEMBER, O LORD - That is, In thy future treatment of me, bring to
remembrance what thou hast done, and treat me in the same manner
still. The language is that of one who felt that God had always bee...
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PSALM 25-39
The fifteen Psalms which follow give the deep soul exercise of the
godly. All fifteen, except the thirty-third, are marked as Psalms of
David. Much of it expresses undoubtedly his own indi...
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XXV. An acrostic poem composed of religious maxims and prayers which
have little or no connexion with each other. The text is imperfect,
for in Psalms 25:18 f. the letter Q is omitted and R is repeate...
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REMEMBER. Note the threefold object of this remembrance in verses:
Psalms 25:6; Psalms 25:7.
MERCIES. compassions. Hebrew. _raham._ Not the same word as in verses:
Psalms 25:7;...
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Petition for protection, guidance, and pardon....
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An appeal to Jehovah's unchangeableness (Malachi 3:6). The love of
ancient days cannot be exhausted (Jeremiah 2:2; Jeremiah 31:3).
_For they_have been _ever of old_ Lit., _for they_have been _from
eve...
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PSALMS 25
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
An Alphabetical Psalm of Supplication.
ANALYSIS
Seven lines of Direct Address to Jehovah, Psalms 25:1-7; three lines
in Praise of Jehovah, Psalms 25:8-10; one line of Di...
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_REMEMBER, O LORD, THY TENDER MERCIES AND THY LOVINGKINDNESSES; FOR
THEY HAVE BEEN EVER OF OLD._
Thy tender mercies - Hebrew, 'thy bowels' (Colossians 3:12).
AND THY LOVING-KINDNESSES. God cannot re...
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This is the second of the 'acrostic' or 'alphabetic' Pss. (cp. 9, 10).
As it now stands there are a few irregularities in the arrangement,
some of which appear again in Psalms 34. The closing v. sugge...
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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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EVER OF OLD. — Better, _from ancient times
_...
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זְכֹר ־רַחֲמֶ֣יךָ יְ֭הוָה וַ
חֲסָדֶ֑יךָ כִּ֖י...
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Psalms 25:1
THE recurrence of the phrase "lift up the soul" may have determined
the place of this psalm next to Psalms 24:1. It is acrostic, but with
irregularities. As the text now stands, the second...
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A PRAYER FOR PARDON AND PROTECTION
Psalms 25:1
This is an acrostic or alphabetical psalm. The verses begin with the
successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet, to aid the memory. So also
in Psalms 9:1...
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The sob of a great sorrow sounds throughout this psalm. The
circumstances of its writing were those of desolation, affliction,
distress, travail, as the latter part especially shows. Yet the main
cont...
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Innocent. Hebrew, "in innocence," avoiding every thing which may
defile and render me unfit to approach thy holy altar. Many things
(Calmet) of themselves innocent, (Haydock) excluded the priests of t...
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These are all so many witnesses to the same blessed truth; and they
all speak to the evidence of human wants, and divine faithfulness....
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Psalms 24
_ Proper Psalm for Ascension Day_ (_Evening_).
PSALMS 24-26 = _ Day 5_ (_Morning_)....
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6._Remember, O Jehovah; _From this it appears, in the first place,
that David was grievously afflicted and tried, so much so that he had
lost all sense of God’s mercy: for he calls upon God to remembe...
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Christ has been introduced, not indeed yet in glory, but associating
Himself with the remnant, and suffering even unto death for them.
Hence their whole case can be prophetically gone into. And here f...
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REMEMBER, O LORD, THY TENDER MERCIES AND THY LOVING KINDNESSES,....
Not the providential mercy and kindness of God, in the care of him in
his mother's womb, at the time of his birth, in his nurture an...
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Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for
they [have been] ever of old.
Ver. 6. _Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies_] Heb. thy bowels, which
thou mayest seem to have lost,...
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_Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies_ O consider thy own merciful
nature, and thy former manifold favours vouchsafed to me, and to other
miserable sinners, and act like thyself. _For they have been e...
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A PRAYER FOR MERCIFUL PROTECTION AND GUIDANCE.
A psalm of David....
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Remember, O Lord, Thy tender mercies and Thy loving kindnesses, the
many instances in which He had shown His kindness and mercy; FOR THEY
HAVE BEEN EVER OF OLD, they are the attributes of the eternal...
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1-7 In worshipping God, we must lift up our souls to him. It is
certain that none who, by a believing attendance, wait on God, and, by
a believing hope, wait for him, shall be ashamed of it. The most...
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O consider thy own merciful nature, and thy former manifold favours
vouchsafed to me, and to other miserable sinners, and do like thyself.
Thou hast been gracious to such as I am from the beginning of...
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Psalms 25:6 Remember H2142 (H8798) LORD H3068 mercies H7356
lovingkindnesses H2617 old H5769
Remember -...
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A PLEA FOR GUIDANCE FOR HIMSELF, AND THAT YHWH WILL REMEMBER HIS
COVENANT PROMISES AND COVENANT LOVE, AND THAT HE WILL NOT REMEMBER HIS
SINS (4-7).
This is the first section in a three stage pattern,...
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A PRAYER FOR PROTECTION AND GUIDANCE FROM YHWH (PSALMS 25:1).
In Psalms 25:1 the Psalmist lifts up His soul to God, and prays that
his cause might be upheld, and then in Psalms 25:3 he asserts his
con...
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Psalms 25:1. _Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul._
It is down; and I would fain lift it up; yet I am powerless to do so
if I am left to myself. When the soul cleaves to the earth, who but
God ca...
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CONTENTS: Prayer for guidance, forgiveness, mercy and deliverance.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: It is our duty and privilege to trustingly wait upon the
Lord in adoration, supplication and se...
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Psalms 25:1. _To thee, oh Lord, do I lift up my soul_ anew, now in
this time of war and danger.
Psalms 25:5. _On thee do I wait all the day._ David speaks of his
blessing the Lord seven times a day; p...
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_Remember, O Lord, Thy tender mercies._
THINGS TO REMEMBER AND TO FORGET
It is only by a figure of speech that we can speak of God as
remembering and forgetting. It is an accommodation to our human
w...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 25:1. In this lament, individual members
of the worshiping assembly ask God for help in their various troubles.
While the psalm expresses faith in God’s kindness, it does no...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 25:6 The terms MERCY, STEADFAST LOVE, SINS, and
TRANSGRESSIONS remind one of...
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INTRODUCTION
“David is pictured in this psalm as in a faithful miniature. His
holy trust, his many conflicts, his great transgression, his bitter
repentance, and his deep distresses are all here; so t...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the second of the "alphabetic psalms." It is not so irregular
as Psalms 9:1; but still is defective in some respects, the letters
_beth _and _vav _being omitted in their proper plac...
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Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in thee:
let me not be ashamed, let not my enemies triumph over me. Yea, let
none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which
tra...
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1 John 3:17; 2 Chronicles 6:42; 2 Corinthians 1:3; Colossians 3:12;...