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Verse Psalms 119:64. _THE EARTH IS FULL OF THY MERCY_] What an
astonishing operation has the grace of God! In the midst of want,
poverty, affliction, and bondage, it makes those who possess it happy!...
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THE EARTH, O LORD, IS FULL OF THY MERCY - Full of the proofs of thy
goodness and compassion. See the notes at Psalms 33:5. This is the
expression of a heart full of love to God and to his word. In suc...
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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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MERCY. lovingkindness, or grace....
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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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The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
THE EARTH, O LORD, IS FULL OF THY MERCY: TEACH ME THY STATUTES - (.)
As thou fillest the earth with thy mercy, so give me a share of...
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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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חַסְדְּךָ֣ יְ֭הוָה מָלְאָ֥ה הָ אָ֗רֶץ
חֻקֶּ֥יךָ לַמְּדֵֽנִי׃...
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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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COMFORTED BY GOD'S JUDGMENTS
Psalms 119:49
Rays of comfort begin to steal into the psalmist's heart. _Thou hast
caused me to hope; this is my comfort in my affliction; thy statutes
have been my songs...
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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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The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: (e) teach me thy statutes.
(e) For the knowledge of God's word is a singular token of his favour....
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CHETH.
This eighth part of this lovely Psalm opens most beautifully, in which
we clearly behold Jesus as the speaker. The royal Prophet, under the
Spirit's influence (as Peter was commissioned to expl...
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64._O Jehovah! the earth is full of thy mercy _Here the prophet
beseeches God, in the exercise of his infinite goodness, which is
reflected in every part of the world, graciously to make him a
partake...
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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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THE EARTH, O LORD, IS FULL OF THY MERCY,.... "Goodness" or "grace" o;
both of the providential mercy and goodness of God, which extends to
all his creatures; and of his special grace and goodness to h...
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The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
Ver. 64. _The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy_] Thy mercy is over
all thy works. This is thy general goodness, But
_ Teach me thy...
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_At midnight I will rise_ To praise thee in a solemn manner; not being
contented with those short ejaculations he might have used lying in
his bed; _because of thy righteous judgments_ That is, thy la...
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57-64 True believers take the Lord for the portion of their
inheritance, and nothing less will satisfy them. The psalmist prayed
with his whole heart, knowing how to value the blessing he prayed for:...
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Thou dost satisfy the just desires and necessities of all men and all
creatures with the fruits of thy goodness. The generality of other men
chiefly desire the blessings of this life; but, Lord, give...
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Psalms 119:64 earth H776 LORD H3068 full H4390 (H8804) mercy H2617
Teach H3925 (H8761) statutes H2706
earth - Psalms 33:5, Psalms 104:13, Psalms 145:9
teach - Psalms 119:12,...
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Psalms 119:64
The Bible has been constructed in such a way that it is an armoury of
mercy, a magazine of kindness. It is a great institution of
mercifulness.
I. Notice the mercifulness of its eminen...
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Psalms 119:64. _The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy
statutes. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according
unto thy word. Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have...
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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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_I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto Thy testimonies._
A GODLY LIFE
I. The way into a godly life. “I thought.” Wonderful act is this;
an act which no creature on earth bug man can perform....
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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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Isaiah 2:3; Isaiah 48:17; Isaiah 48:18; Matthew 11:29; Psalms 104:13;
Psalms 145:9; Psalms 33:5; Psalms 119:12; Psalms 119:26; Psalms 27:11