Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the (a) counsel of the
ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat
of the scornful.
The Argument - This book of psalms is given to us by the Holy Spirit,
to be esteemed as a precious treasure in which all things are
contained that bri... [ Continue Reading ]
But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his (b) law doth
he meditate day and night.
(b) In the holy scriptures.... [ Continue Reading ]
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that
bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not
wither; and (c) whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
(c) God's children are so moistened with his grace, that whatever
comes to them, tends to their salvation.... [ Continue Reading ]
(d) The ungodly [are] not so: but [are] like the chaff which the wind
driveth away.
(d) Though the wicked seem to prosper in this world, yet the Lord
drives them down that they shall not rise nor stand in the company of
the righteous.... [ Continue Reading ]
Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the (e) judgment, nor sinners
in the congregation of the righteous.
(e) But tremble when they see God's wrath.... [ Continue Reading ]
For the LORD (f) knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the
ungodly shall perish.
(f) Approves and prospers, in the same way that to not know is to
reprove and reject.... [ Continue Reading ]