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I AM BECOME A STRANGER UNTO MY BRETHREN - That is, They treat me as
they would a stranger; as one in whom they have no interest, and whom
they regard with no friendship. Compare the notes at Psalms 31...
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PSALM 69-72
Psalms 69
The Suffering and Rejected Christ
_ 1. Hated without a cause (Psalms 69:1)_
2. Bearing reproach (Psalms 69:7)
3. His own prayer (Psalms 69:13)
4. The retribution (Psalms 6...
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LXIX. A PRAYER FOR DELIVERANCE AND REVENGE. The author was a pious
Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship (Psalms
69:9). He was a representative man, so that the reproaches of tho...
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A STRANGER. Compare John 1:11.
CHILDREN. sons....
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Such discouragement must be the inevitable consequence if he is
abandoned, for it is for God's sake that he is persecuted and defamed.
Comp. the plea of the nation in Psalms 44:14 ff....
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PSALMS 69
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Pictures of Distress and Outcries for Deliverance, followed by
Imprecations on Cruel Enemies, and by Promises of Praise.
ANALYSIS
This psalm is almost certainly Composit...
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_O GOD, THOU KNOWEST MY FOOLISHNESS; AND MY SINS ARE NOT HID FROM
THEE._
-He appeals in support of his prayer to God's knowledge that he
suffers reproach and estrangement, as if he were foolish and s...
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This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31, 35, 38,, 40. It
is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by
enemies, and conscious that, though he is sinful, his suffer...
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PSALMS 42:72
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
Words marked with a *star are described in the word list at the end.
The translated Bible text has yet to go through Advanced Che...
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MOTHER’S CHILDREN. — See Note Song of Solomon 1:6....
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_[Psalms 69:9]_ מ֖וּזָר הָיִ֣יתִי לְ אֶחָ֑י
וְ֝ נָכְרִ֗י לִ בְנֵ֥י אִמִּֽי׃...
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Psalms 69:1
THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no
other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed in Psalms
69:35. The supposition that Jeremiah was the a...
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A CRY OUT OF DEEP WATERS
Psalms 69:1
This psalm and the Psalms 22:1 are quoted most often in the New
Testament as referring to our Lord. Psalms 69:1 is very sad.
Throughout we detect a heart-break. T...
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Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow
profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours
itself out in unrestrained abandonment to the overwhelming and
ter...
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Oh! how precious are these words of our Christ! And how were they all
fulfilled in his own sacred person! When he came to his own, his own
received him not. And was not Jesus treated worse than a stra...
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Psalms 69. The state of soul of which this most important psalm is the
expression demands the utmost attention and patient inquiry. We have
all along seen the remnant of Israel before us, or Christ as...
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I AM BECOME A STRANGER UNTO MY BRETHREN,.... Not only to the Jews in
general, who were his own people and nation, to whom he came, and of
whom he came; who received him not, hid as it were their faces...
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I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's
children.
Ver. 8. _I am become a stranger unto my brethren_] No otherwise than
as if I were a mamzer (so the Hebrews call a bast...
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_Because for thy sake_ For my trust in thy promises, obedience to thy
commands, and zeal for thy glory; “because I adhere to thee, and
will use no unlawful means to right myself;” _I have borne reproa...
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THE MESSIAH'S VICARIOUS SUFFERING.
To the chief musician, for use in the public assembly of the
congregation, upon Shoshannim, to be sung to the melody "On the
Lilies. " The psalm is referred to seve...
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1-12 We should frequently consider the person of the Sufferer here
spoken of, and ask why, as well as what he suffered, that, meditating
thereon, we may be more humbled for sin, and more convinced of...
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My nearest kinsmen estranged themselves from me; partly out of fear,
test they should be involved in my sufferings; and chiefly out of
dislike of his piety and excessive zeal in religion, as it here
f...
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Psalms 69:8 stranger H2114 (H8716) brothers H251 alien H5237 mothers
H517 children H1121
become - Psalms 31:11; Job 19:13-19; Matthew 26:48-50, Matthew 26:56,
Matthew 26:70-74;...
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We shall read together at this time a part of the 69 th Psalm, and
afterwards two passages in the New Testament. Although there is no
doubt that this Psalm is intended to describe a very large class o...
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CONTENTS: David complains of great distress and begs God to succor
him.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When the waters of affliction rise about us, the only
course is to commit the keeping of o...
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The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great
care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore
knew the high authority he had, in quoting it against the Jew...
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_Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul._
HUMAN SUFFERING
I. Man’s sufferings are sometimes overwhelmingly great. This shows--
1. The abnormal state of man. Was man made to suffer...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 69:1. This is an individual lament. A
faithful Israelite is suffering for wrongs he has done (v. Psalms
69:5). Attackers take advantage of his suffering and make it worse (v...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm
of David.”
“_To the chief musician_.” See the introduction to Psalms 57.
“_Upon Shoshannim_. See the introduction to Psa...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account
of his own sins (Psalms 69:5), but mainly for the sake of God (Psalms
69:7). It is said to be "written in the style of...
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The sixty-ninth psalm is a Messianic psalm. That is, it is a psalm of
prophecy concerning Jesus Christ. And there are many scriptures within
the psalm here that make reference to Jesus Christ.
Save me...
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1 Samuel 17:28; Job 19:13; John 1:11; John 7:5; Micah 7:5; Micah 7:6;
Matthew 10:21; Matthew 10:22; Matthew 10:35; Matthew 10:36;...
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THE PSALM OF THE TRESPASS OFFERING
Psalms 69:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The 69th Psalm, which we are to study today, is one of those great
Calvary Psalms which stir our souls. Like other Psalms there are...