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Verse Psalms 119:12. _BLESSED_ ART _THOU_]
8. He must _acknowledge the mercy of_ _God_, in so far preserving him
from all the _consequences_ of his sin.
9. He should beg of him to become his _teache...
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BLESSED ART THOU, O LORD - Blessed art thou as the author of such a
law. This language of benediction or doxology is an outbreak of
feeling or adoration in view of such a law - so good, so holy, so
su...
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Psalms 119
The Law Written on Their Hearts and the Praise of the Word
This is the longest and most perfect Psalm in the whole collection. It
is an alphabetical acrostic. It is composed of 22 section...
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CXIX. PRAISE OF THE LAW. This is the longest and most artificial Ps.
in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each
beginning with one of the twenty-two letters of the Heb. alph...
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BLESSED ART THOU, O LORD— The meaning seems to be this, "Thou, O
Jehovah, art blessed; i.e. the supreme God, to whom I acknowledge all
blessing and adoration to be due. Teach me therefore thy ordinanc...
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PSALMS 119
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Jehovah's Will in Relation to Human Character and Conduct, celebrated
in Twenty-two Alphabetical Stanzas, and by the aid of Eight
Comprehensive Synonyms.
ANALYSIS
(The...
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Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
BLESSED ART THOU, O LORD: TEACH ME THY STATUTES. Thou hast taught me
to know and praise thee as "Blessed:" go on teaching me still. Thou
who hast s...
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119:12 statutes. (a-8) See Note, ver. 5....
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The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are
in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences
with the same Hebrew letter. The subject is practically the s...
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE WORD OF GOD
PSALMS 119
JESUS SAID, "IF YOU LOVE ME YOU WILL OBEY ME" (JOHN 14:15).
THE STORY OF PSALMS 119
Solomon was king of Israel nearly 1000 years Be...
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בָּר֖וּךְ אַתָּ֥ה יְהוָ֗ה
לַמְּדֵ֥נִי חֻקֶּֽיךָ׃...
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Psalms 119:1
IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this
psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of the Law;
and the beauty and power of the psalm lie in the un...
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GOD'S WORD AN INNER POWER
Psalms 119:1
This long and noble psalm is devoted to the praise of God's Word,
which is mentioned in every verse but one, Psalms 119:122. Probably if
we were to substitute...
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Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not
particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately;
but the term, "The Law," should be understood in its widest
signi...
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After the explanation which I endeavored very humbly to offer in the
first part, concerning the several words there made use of and which
we meet with again here: it will only be necessary to examine...
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12._Blessed art thou, O Jehovah! _Such had been the prophet’s
proficiency, that he was not only one of ‘God’s disciples, but
also a public teacher of the Church. Nevertheless, acknowledging
himself an...
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Psalms 119 is in general the law written in the heart. This gives it
an important place in the series of psalms. It is found distinctly
connected too with Israel's sorrows in the last days and their
p...
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BLESSED [ART] THOU, O LORD,.... In himself, in his nature, persons,
and perfections; the fountain of all happiness to angels and men, in
time and to eternity; to whom all blessing, honour, and glory,...
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Blessed [art] thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Ver. 12. Blessed art thou (or be thou), O Lord] viz. For what thou
hast already taught me of thy will, and my duty.
_ Teach me thy statutes_] _Grat...
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_ Beth._ Of the Distinguishing Signs of an Irreproachable Life....
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9-16 To original corruption all have added actual sin. The ruin of
the young is either living by no rule at all, or choosing false rules:
let them walk by Scripture rules. To doubt of our own wisdom...
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BLESSED ART THOU; thou art infinitely blessed, and most worthy of all
blessing and praise, and therefore do thou bless me in teaching me, as
it follows. Or, _Blessed be thou_. I bless and praise thee...
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Psalms 119:12 Blessed H1288 (H8803) LORD H3068 Teach H3925 (H8761)
statutes H2706
Blessed - 1 Timothy 1:11, 1 Timothy 6:15
teach - Psalms 119:26-27, Psalms 119:33, Psalms 119:64,...
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The first eight verses of this Psalm, in the Hebrew, begin with the
letter A, and the second eight begin with the letter B. The whole
Psalm is the good man's alphabet; the Holy Spirit condescended to...
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CONTENTS: The excellency and usefulness of the divine revelation set
forth and exhortation to all to make it their meditation and to be
governed by it.
CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist.
CONCLUSION: Great b...
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That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is
divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew
alphabet at the head of each distich; and the couplets are most...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 119:1. This psalm celebrates the gift of
God’s law as the perfect guide for life. Its theme is echoed in
Psalms 19:1 and in such wisdom psalms as 1 and 112. It is the longes...
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INTRODUCTION
1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David,
before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril (Psalms 119:9;
Psalms 119:23; Psalms 119:46; Psalms 119:141; Psalms...
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EXPOSITION
This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any
other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses, every
verse in each stanza beginning with its own prope...
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Now as we get to Psalms 119:1-176, it is an extremely difficult psalm
for exposition, because each section seems to be more or less
independent of in itself, and each verse, many times, almost
indepen...
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1 John 2:27; 1 Timothy 1:11; 1 Timothy 6:15; John 14:26; Luke 24:45...
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THE WONDERFUL WORD
Psalms 119:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
When we hold the Bible in our hands we are holding a Book that is
distinct from any and every other book the world has ever known.
1. IT IS DISTI...