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Verse Psalms 118:3. _THE HOUSE OF AARON_] The priesthood is still
preserved, and the temple worship restored....
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LET THE HOUSE OF AARON NOW SAY ... - Compare Psalms 115:10. The
ministers of religion. They are appointed to serve God; to lead in his
worship; to defend his truth; to keep up faith in the truth of
re...
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PSALM 118-119
Psalms 118
Christ the Head of the Corner
_ 1. His mercy endureth forever (Psalms 118:1)_
2. The past experience (Psalms 118:8)
3. Jehovah My Salvation (Psalms 118:13)
4. The rejec...
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CXVIII. A HYMN FOR FESTAL PROCESSION TO ZION. The old tradition that
different parts were appropriated to different voices is right in
substance, though the statement of the Targum that in Psalms 118:...
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PSALMS 118
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Passover Hosanna-Song.
ANALYSIS
(See bracketed Headlines let into the Psalm).
(P.R.I.) Praise ye Yah!
(PART I.INVITATIONS TO PRAISE.)
(First in Standing Refrain:...
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Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
LET ISRAEL ... THE HOUSE OF AARON ... THEM NOW THAT FEAR THE LORD,
SAY ... The same division as in Psalms 115:9, where see note. Compare
Psalm...
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This Ps. was evidently written for the Temple worship on the occasion
of some great festival (Psalms 118:24), when it might be used as a
processional hymn. It has been variously referred (_a_) to the...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
HOSANNA! (SAVE US NOW!)
PSALMS 118
JESUS SAID, "DID YOU NOT READ (THIS) IN THE BIBLE? THE *BUILDERS THREW
AWAY A STONE. IT IS NOW IN AN IMPORTANT PLACE AT THE CO...
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(1-4) Comp. Psalms 115:9, where a similar choral arrangement is found....
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יֹֽאמְרוּ ־נָ֥א בֵֽית ־אַהֲרֹ֑ן כִּ֖י
לְ עֹולָ֣ם חַסְדֹּֽו׃...
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Psalms 118:1
THIS is unmistakably a psalm for use in the Temple worship, and
probably meant to be sung antiphonally, on some day of national
rejoicing (Psalms 118:24). A general concurrence of opinion...
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TRUST IN GOD BRINGS STRENGTH
Psalms 118:1
It is generally agreed that this psalm dates back to the restoration
from Babylon. It was probably used as a processional hymn for the
first time at the grea...
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This is the sixth and last of the Hallel. It is the song of perfect
victory, and was undoubtedly arranged to be sung by the triumphal
procession as it made its way to the Temple for thanksgiving and
w...
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_Ways. They may, however, repent. The just are subject to fall, 1 John
i. 8. But venial faults are not incompatible with justice. (Calmet)
--- Hebrew, "They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways....
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Here, as in many psalms of a like nature, is an invitation to praise
Jehovah; and the several orders of the people are especially called
upon to this service. The house of Aaron is mentioned by name;...
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Psalms 118 is also, though not formally so, rendering praise and
thanksgiving as promised, connected with, or rather founded on, the
known formula His mercy endureth for ever. The same that in Psalms...
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LET THE HOUSE OF AARON NOW SAY, THAT HIS MERCY [ENDURETH] FOR EVER.
The priests and Levites that blessed the people, and taught them the
knowledge of divine things; but not these literally, at least n...
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Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Ver. 3. _Let the house of Aaron now say_] Ministers are chieftains,
Hebrews 13:7; Hebrews 13:17, and should be as the chief chanter...
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_O give thanks unto the Lord_ All sorts of persons, which are
expressed particularly in the next three verses, as they are mentioned
in like manner and order Psalms 115:9, where see the notes. _Let
Is...
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A PSALM FOR FESTIVAL SERVICES.
This hymn, written altogether in the style of David, bears a
liturgical character and was, in fact, used in the Jewish Church upon
the occasion of the great festivals,...
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1-18 The account the psalmist here gives of his troubles is very
applicable to Christ: many hated him without a cause; nay, the Lord
himself chastened him sorely, bruised him, and put him to grief, t...
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The priests and Levites, who were greatly discouraged and oppressed in
Saul's time, and shall receive great benefits by my government....
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Psalms 118:3 house H1004 Aaron H175 say H559 (H8799) mercy H2617
forever H5769
Psalms 134:1-3; 1 Peter 2:5; Revelation 1:6, Revelation 4:7-11,
Revelation 5:8-10...
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May the Good Spirit, who taught the psalmist to indite these words
help us to feel their inward meaning!
Psalms 118:1. _O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because
his mercy endureth for eve...
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CONTENTS: Cheerful acknowledgement of God's goodness and dependence
upon that goodness for the future.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Never failing streams of mercy flow from our God. The more
our hea...
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This psalm is destitute of title, and the occasion on which it was
composed is not known. The style however, the subject, the masterly
manner in which it is treated, and the spirit which pervades the...
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_O give thanks unto the Lord; for He is good: because His mercy
endureth for ever._
THE PERPETUITY OF DIVINE MERCY
This is a subject for--
I. Joyous gratitude. “O give thanks,”_ etc._ Why should th...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 118:1. This joyful psalm calls on all of
God’s people to praise the Lord for his steadfast love (vv. Psalms
118:1). It then moves to what seems to be a personal testimony of...
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INTRODUCTION
1. The last of the group (113–118.) constituting the Hallel.
2. Certainly a temple Psalm, most probably composed for a great
occasion. “Some incline to the Davidic authorship, when he wa...
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EXPOSITION
AN antiphonal hymn, composed for a joyful occasion, when there was to
be a procession to the temple, a welcoming of the procession by those
inside, and the solemn offering of a sacrifice u...
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As we get into Psalms 118:1-29, the last of the Hallel psalms.
O give thanks unto the LORD (Psalms 118:1);
Again, the exhortation, praise and thanks, "O give thanks unto the
Lord."
for he is good:...
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1 Peter 2:5; Psalms 134:1; Revelation 1:6; Revelation 4:7; Revelation
5:8...