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Verse Psalms 104:9. _THOU HAST SET A BOUND THAT THEY MAY NOT PASS_]
And what is this _bound_? The _flux_ and _reflux_ of the sea,
occasioned by the solar and lunar _attraction_, the _rotation_ of the...
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THOU HAST SET A BOUND THAT THEY MAY NOT PASS OVER - See Job 26:10,
note; Job 38:10, note.
THAT THEY TURN NOT AGAIN TO COVER THE EARTH - As it was before the dry
land appeared; or as the earth was when...
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Psalms 104
Creation's Praise
_ 1. The Creator (Psalms 104:1)_
2. The foundations of the earth (Psalms 104:5)
3. His works manifesting His kindness ...
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CIV. THE GLORY OF THE CREATOR.
Psalms 104:1. Yahweh's power in the heavens. He is clothed in the
light which God made first (Genesis 1:3) before the heavenly bodies.
He lays the foundation of His dwel...
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PSALMS 104
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Creation Hymn.
ANALYSIS
It is difficult to frame an Analysis of this psalm. The course of
thought and observation followed therein bears Some Resemblance to the
Metho...
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Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not
again to cover the earth.
THOU HAST SET A BOUND THAT THEY MAY NOT PASS OVER - (; ; .) The flood
was a temporary exception, whic...
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This is a Ps. of Nature, celebrating God's glory as seen in His works
both inanimate and animate. It is an expansion of the closing vv. of
Psalms 103, and like that Ps. begins and ends with the phrase...
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Psalms 90:106
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
*CREATOR GOD, KEEPING EVERYTHING ALIVE!
PSALMS 104
Jesus said, "Are not two *sparrows sold for a farthing? But not one
of them falls to the ground without your F...
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(5–18) The work of the third day of Creation in its two great
divisions. (1) The separation of the land and water (Psalms 104:5);
(2) the clothing of the earth with grass, herbs, and trees (Psalms
104...
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A BOUND. — It is striking to observe what a deep impression their
little line of coast, the barrier which beat off the waves of the
Mediterranean, made on the Hebrew mind. The sea was an object of
dre...
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גְּֽבוּל ־שַׂ֭מְתָּ בַּל
־יַֽעֲבֹר֑וּן בַּל ־יְ֝שׁוּב֗וּן...
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Psalms 104:1
LIKE the preceding psalm, this one begins and ends with the psalmist's
call to his soul to bless Jehovah. The inference has been drawn that
both psalms have the same author, but that is m...
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THE LORD'S WONDROUS HANDIWORK
Psalms 104:1
The opening verses of this psalm appear to describe in sublime poetry
the creation of the world. God is very great, because He created the
heavens and the e...
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Again we have a great song of praise commencing and closing with the
same note of personal praise. While in the former the dominant note is
that of the mercy of Jehovah, here it is that of His majesty...
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All these are so many beautiful descriptions of the various works of
God in creation. They need no comment; but we may scripturalise them
in reference to the new creation in Christ Jesus, and find muc...
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9._Thou hast set a bound which they shall not pass _The miracle spoken
of is in this verse amplified, from its perpetuity. Natural
philosophers are compelled to admit, and it is even one of their firs...
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Psalms 104, which celebrates Jehovah as Creator requires very few
remarks. It will be noticed that it is occupied almost entirely with
the earth. He is clothed with the glory of the heavens, which is...
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Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not
again to cover the earth.
Ver. 9. _Thou hast set a bound, &c._] A certain compass and course; an
argument of God's singular and s...
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_Thou hast set a bound_ Even the sand of the sea-shore, as is
expressed Jeremiah 5:22. Which, though in itself contemptible, and a
very poor defence to the earth against that swelling and raging
eleme...
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PRAISE OF GOD FOR HIS WORK IN THE KINGDOM OF NATURE.
The psalmist, probably David, as in the preceding psalm, celebrates
the glory of God in the works of His creation and providence....
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Thou hast set a bound, fixed them a definite boundary, THAT THEY MAY
NOT PASS OVER, THAT THEY TURN NOT AGAIN TO COVER THE EARTH, Job 38:8;
Jeremiah 5:22....
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1-9 Every object we behold calls on us to bless and praise the Lord,
who is great. His eternal power and Godhead are clearly shown by the
things which he hath made. God is light, and in him is no dark...
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A BOUND; even the sand of the sea-shore, as it is expressed, JEREMIAH
5:22, which, though in itself contemptible, and a very poor defence to
the earth against that swelling and raging element, yet by...
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Psalms 104:9 set H7760 (H8804) boundary H1366 over H5674 (H8799)
return H7725 (H8799) cover H3680 ...
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I trust that we have already felt something of holy enjoyment while
our hearts and voices have been praising the Lord our God. Perhaps
this Psalm may help to keep us in a praising state of mind. First...
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CONTENTS: God's greatness, majesty and sovereign dominion celebrated.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist, David.
CONCLUSION: It is the joy of the saints that He who is their God is a
great God who may be see...
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This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, but it is ascribed to David by
the LXX, and by most of the Versions. It celebrates the works of God
in the creation of the world, and in strains worthy of the ro...
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_O Lord my God, Thou art very great._
A HYMN OF PRAISE TO GOD IN NATURE
I. The universality of God’s workings in Nature.
1. In the domain of dead matter. He is operating in the waters as they
sail...
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_Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not he removed
for ever._
STABILITY OF NATURE ESSENTIAL TO PROSPERITY
Earthquakes alone are sufficient to destroy the prosperity of any
country....
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:1. The phrase “Bless the LORD, O my
soul,” which opens and closes the psalm, shows that the psalm is
about reasons for speaking well of God. This hymn of praise celebrat...
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 104:5 On the third day of creation, God
separated the land and the water. The dry land is therefore a safe and
suitable place for its inhabitants. The description here is more
ima...
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INTRODUCTION
“This Psalm,” says Calvin, “differs from the last, in that it
neither treats of God’s special mercies bestowed on His Church, nor
lifts us to the hope of a heavenly life; but painting for...
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EXPOSITION
"THE psalmist, in a time of severe trouble, arising from the power of
the heathen, seeks consolation in reflecting on the greatness of God
in nature," So Hengstenberg, correctly. The main t...
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And thus he begins the hundred and fourth psalm,
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are
clothed with honor and majesty: You have covered yourself with light
as with a g...
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Genesis 9:11; Isaiah 54:9; Jeremiah 5:22; Job 26:10; Job 38:10;...
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A bound — Even the sand of the sea — shore....