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BUT MY PEOPLE ... - See Psalms 78:10, Psalms 78:17. “And Israel
would none of me.” Literally, “Did not will me;” that is, “did
not incline to me; were not attached to me; were not disposed to
worship...
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Psalms 81
Hope Revived: His Gracious Return to Israel
_ 1. The blowing of the trumpet (Psalms 81:1)_
2. His loving call to His people (Psalms 81:6)
3. Gracious results promised ...
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LXXXI. This Ps. is probably composite.
A. PSALMS 81:1. A FESTAL HYMN, specially adapted for the old New
Year's Day or Feast of Trumpets (p. 104), which was held on the new
moon of Tishri, the seventh...
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WOULD NONE OF ME. had no mind for Me....
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But my people hearkened not to my voice. For _my people … Israel_in
a similar complaint see Isaiah 1:3....
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Israel's disobedience and its punishment....
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DISCOURSE: 638
GOD GIVING UP OBSTINATE TRANSGRESSORS
Psalms 81:11. _My people would not hearken to my voice, and Israel
would none of me: so I gave them up._
THE history of the Jews is not a mere rec...
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PSALMS 81
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Mission-Song, to be Sung to the Northern Tribes.
ANALYSIS
Stanza I., Psalms 81:1-5, A Festive Celebration Invoked; in which
People, Levites, and Priests can Recall the...
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But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of
me.
BUT MY PEOPLE WOULD NOT HEARKEN TO MY VOICE; AND ISRAEL WOULD NONE OF
ME. SO I GAVE THEM UP UNTO BUT MY PEOPLE WOULD NOT HE...
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After a summons to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles (Psalms 81:1)
this Ps. recalls the meaning of Israel's national festivals as
memorials of their deliverance from Egypt (Psalms 81:4). From Psalms...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
START THE MUSIC!
PSALMS 81
Jesus said, "Can the bridegroom’s friends be sad when the
bridegroom is with them?" (Matthew
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_[Psalms 81:12]_ וְ לֹא ־שָׁמַ֣ע עַמִּ֣י לְ...
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Psalms 81:1
THE psalmist summons priests and people to a solemn festival,
commemorative of Israel's deliverance from Egypt, and sets forth the
lessons which that deliverance teaches, the learning of w...
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“IF THOU WOULDEST HEARKEN UNTO ME”
Psalms 81:8
God wants our emptiness, which seems to Him like the gaping beak of
the young fledgling, Psalms 81:10. _Give me room_! is his incessant
appeal. It must...
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This is a psalm for the Feast of Trumpets. In the calendar of the
Hebrews this feast prepared the way for the Day of Atonement and the
Feast of Tabernacles. The first day of the seventh month was the...
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Reader! what saith thy heart to these charges? What saith thy
experience to this awful giving up? Oh! Lord! do thou still keep,
still preserve, and abide in thy love, for thou hatest putting away.
Rea...
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11._But my people hearkened not to my voice. _God now complains, that
the Israelites, whom he endeavored gently to allure to him, despised
his friendly invitation; yea, that although he had for a long...
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Psalms 81, while celebrating in figure the restoration of Israel,
again returns to historical ground, specially introducing Joseph, who
represents the ten tribes (see Ezekiel 37:16). Otherwise Judah,...
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BUT MY PEOPLE WOULD NOT HEARKEN TO MY VOICE,.... Neither as exhorting
them to the above duties, nor as promising the above favours; would
neither hearken to the voice of the law, nor to the voice of t...
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But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of
me.
Ver. 11. _But my people would not hearken_] Here beginneth the second
part of the psalm, which is objurgatory, and very suita...
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_My people would not hearken to my voice_ But turned a deaf ear to all
I said. “Two things,” says Henry, “the Lord complains of; 1st,
Their disobedience to his commands. They did hear his voice, and t...
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But My people would not hearken to My voice, as events after the
giving of the Law showed; AND ISRAEL WOULD NONE OF ME, disobedience
and self-will being its outstanding characteristics....
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A JOYFUL SALUTATION AND GOD'S RESPONSE.
To the chief musician upon Gittith, to be sung to the accompaniment of
the zitherlike instrument which David brought along from the
Philistine city of Gath, a...
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8-16 We cannot look for too little from the creature, nor too much
from the Creator. We may have enough from God, if we pray for it in
faith. All the wickedness of the world is owing to man's wilfuln...
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OR, DID NOT ASSENT TO ME, or _acquiesce in me_, or _obey me_, or my
commands....
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Psalms 81:11 people H5971 heed H8085 (H8804) voice H6963 Israel H3478
would H14 (H8804)
people -...
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Psalms 81:11
It cannot be doubted that very often when people get into wrong
courses they think they shall be able to stop when they please. And
this notion tends very much to quiet their consciences...
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Psalms 81:1. _Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise
unto the God of Jacob._
In these days, the Psalm would have to be altered if they are to suit
the dogmas of modern thought, for «th...
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We have here an exhortation to praise God; and this is always in
season. Perhaps we need more stirring up to praise than to prayer, yet
it ought to be as natural for us to praise God as it is for the...
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CONTENTS: God chides His people for their ingratitude and pictures
their happy state had they but obeyed Him.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph, Joseph, Jacob.
CONCLUSION: God gives those up to their own heart...
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This psalm was composed for the festival of tabernacles, when the
people celebrated the deliverance from Egypt. It was a statute in
Israel on the first day of the Hebrew month of _Tisri,_ or the new
m...
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_My people would not hearken to My voice, and Israel would none of me:
so I gave them up._
DANGER OF PRESUMING ON GOD’S MERCY
It is matter of painful observation, that very often when people enter
on...
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_Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of
Jacob._
A REVELATION OF THREE GREAT SUBJECTS
I. True worship (verses1-5)
1. True worship is the highest happiness, which consi...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 81:1. This psalm resembles the OT
prophets’ oracles, so perhaps it is best to think of it as a
prophetic hymn. The primary function of the OT prophets is to
challenge God’s...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 81:11 God’s PEOPLE DID NOT LISTEN TO his
VOICE (v. Psalms 81:11), which led to sad consequences (v....
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_To the chief Musician upon Gittith_.”
Gittith is explained in several ways. One interpretation is that it
was a musical instrument invented in Gath, or common among th...
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EXPOSITION
PROFESSOR CHEYNE regards this psalm as composed of "two distinct
lyrical passages," accidentally thrown together (compare his theory of
Psalms 19:1, Psalms 24:1, Psalms 36:1
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Let's turn to Psalms 81:1-16.
On the first day of the seventh month in the Jewish calendar, which,
because their calendar begins, the religious calendar begins the first
of April, it usually coincides...
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Deuteronomy 32:15; Deuteronomy 32:18; Exodus 32:1; Hebrews 10:29;...