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FOR THE ZEAL OF THINE HOUSE HATH EATEN ME UP - My zeal - my ardor - in
the cause of religion (that is, of thy pure worship) has been so great
as to consume me. It has been like a devouring fire within...
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PSALM 69-72
Psalms 69
The Suffering and Rejected Christ
_ 1. Hated without a cause (Psalms 69:1)_
2. Bearing reproach (Psalms 69:7)
3. His own prayer ...
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LXIX. A PRAYER FOR DELIVERANCE AND REVENGE. The author was a pious
Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship (Psalms
69:9). He was a representative man, so that the reproaches of tho...
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THE ZEAL, &C. Quoted as fulfilled in John 2:17.
THE REPROACHES. Quoted in Romans 15:3....
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Such discouragement must be the inevitable consequence if he is
abandoned, for it is for God's sake that he is persecuted and defamed.
Comp. the plea of the nation in Psalms 44:14 ff....
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His jealousy for the honour of God's house was like a consuming fire
within him. Cp. Psalms 119:139; Psalms 39:3; Jeremiah 20:9. It is
difficult to determine whether -thine house" means the Temple onl...
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FOR THE ZEAL OF THINE HOUSE— That is, "My concern for thy holy
worship has drawn a confederacy of irreligious men upon me, who are
now just upon the point of compassing my ruin." But this verse had a...
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PSALMS 69
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Pictures of Distress and Outcries for Deliverance, followed by
Imprecations on Cruel Enemies, and by Promises of Praise.
ANALYSIS
This psalm is almost certainly Composit...
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_O GOD, THOU KNOWEST MY FOOLISHNESS; AND MY SINS ARE NOT HID FROM
THEE._
-He appeals in support of his prayer to God's knowledge that he
suffers reproach and estrangement, as if he were foolish and s...
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This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31, 35, 38,, 40. It
is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by
enemies, and conscious that, though he is sinful, his suffer...
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THE ZEAL, etc.] The Psalmist was consumed by his devotion to God's
cause. THINE HOUSE] either the actual Temple, profaned by idolatry, or
the Jewish nation, fallen from its high ideal. For the latter...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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OF THINE HOUSE — _i.e., for_ thine house. Hosea 8:1, shows that
house might stand for congregation, but very probably we are to
understand zeal for the restoration or repair of the Temple, or more
lik...
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_[Psalms 69:10]_ כִּֽי ־קִנְאַ֣ת בֵּיתְךָ֣
אֲכָלָ֑תְנִי וְ...
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Psalms 69:1
THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no
other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed in Psalms
69:35. The supposition that Jeremiah was the a...
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A CRY OUT OF DEEP WATERS
Psalms 69:1
This psalm and the Psalms 22:1 are quoted most often in the New
Testament as referring to our Lord. Psalms 69:1 is very sad.
Throughout we detect a heart-break. T...
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Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow
profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours
itself out in unrestrained abandonment to the overwhelming and
ter...
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(i) For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches
of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
(i) When I saw your enemies claim your Name in mouth only, and in
their life deny...
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Oh! how precious are these words of our Christ! And how were they all
fulfilled in his own sacred person! When he came to his own, his own
received him not. And was not Jesus treated worse than a stra...
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9_For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up _(76) David’s enemies,
no doubt, professed that nothing was farther from their mind than to
touch the sacred name of God; but he reproves their hypocritica...
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Psalms 69. The state of soul of which this most important psalm is the
expression demands the utmost attention and patient inquiry. We have
all along seen the remnant of Israel before us, or Christ as...
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FOR THE ZEAL OF THINE HOUSE HATH EATEN ME UP,.... Of the house of the
sanctuary, as the Targum; that is, the temple, which was Christ's
Father's house, where he was worshipped and dwelt; and zeal for...
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For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of
them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
Ver. 9. _For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up_] _Non amat qui
non zelat._ Dav...
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_Because for thy sake_ For my trust in thy promises, obedience to thy
commands, and zeal for thy glory; “because I adhere to thee, and
will use no unlawful means to right myself;” _I have borne reproa...
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For the zeal of Thine house, not only the outward building of the
Temple, John 2:17, but especially for the spiritual temple of Jehovah,
for His holy Church, HATH EATEN ME UP, consuming Him with anxie...
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THE MESSIAH'S VICARIOUS SUFFERING.
To the chief musician, for use in the public assembly of the
congregation, upon Shoshannim, to be sung to the melody "On the
Lilies. " The psalm is referred to seven...
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1-12 We should frequently consider the person of the Sufferer here
spoken of, and ask why, as well as what he suffered, that, meditating
thereon, we may be more humbled for sin, and more convinced of...
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FOR: this is the reason of that alienation of my brethren and others
from me, because there is a vast difference and contrariety in our
tempers. They mind not the concerns of God and of religion, but...
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Psalms 69:9 zeal H7068 house H1004 up H398 (H8804) reproaches H2781
reproach H2778 (H8802) fallen H5307 ...
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We shall read together at this time a part of the 69 th Psalm, and
afterwards two passages in the New Testament. Although there is no
doubt that this Psalm is intended to describe a very large class o...
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CONTENTS: David complains of great distress and begs God to succor
him.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When the waters of affliction rise about us, the only
course is to commit the keeping of o...
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The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great
care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore
knew the high authority he had, in quoting it against the Jew...
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_For the zeal of Thine house hath eaten me up, and the reproaches of
them that reproached Thee are fallen upon me._
A SUFFERING SAVIOUR
Nearly all the prophecies of Scripture admit of and require a...
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_Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul._
HUMAN SUFFERING
I. Man’s sufferings are sometimes overwhelmingly great. This shows--
1. The abnormal state of man. Was man made to suffer...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:1. This is an individual lament. A
faithful Israelite is suffering for wrongs he has done (v. Psalms
69:5). Attackers take advantage of his
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:9 REPROACH means to despise or insult. This
idea was introduced in v. Psalms 69:7 and dominates this section....
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm
of David.”
“_To the chief musician_.” See the introduction to Psalms 57.
“_Upon Shoshannim_. See the introduction to Psa...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account
of his own sins (Psalms 69:5), but mainly for the sake of God (Psalms
69:7). It is said to be "written in the style of...
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The sixty-ninth psalm is a Messianic psalm. That is, it is a psalm of
prophecy concerning Jesus Christ. And there are many scriptures within
the psalm here that make reference to Jesus Christ.
Save me...
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1 Chronicles 15:27; 1 Chronicles 29:3; 1 Kings 19:10; John 2:14;...
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THE PSALM OF THE TRESPASS OFFERING
Psalms 69:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The 69th Psalm, which we are to study today, is one of those great
Calvary Psalms which stir our souls. Like other Psalms there are...
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Zeal — That fervent love which I have for thy house and service, and
glory, and people. Eaten — Exhausted my spirits. Upon me — I have
been as deeply affected with thy reproaches, as with mine own. Th...