"But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth."
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Verse Psalms 86:15. _BUT THOU, O LORD_] What a wonderful character of
God is given in this verse! אדני _Adonai_, the Director, Judge,
and Support; - but instead of אדני _Adonai, thirty-four_ of
_Kenn...
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BUT THOU, O LORD, ART A GOD FULL OF COMPASSION ... - See the notes at
Psalms 86:5. The words rendered “long-suffering” mean that there
was and would be delay in his anger; that it was not soon excited...
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Psalms 86
A Prayer
_ 1. The prayer of the poor and needy one (Psalms 86:1)_
2. The praise of His Name (Psalms 86:10)
This Psalm has for an inscription “A prayer of David.” We can hear
in it the vo...
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LXXXVI. THE PRAYER OF A GODLY MAN IN AFFLICTION. This Ps. is little
more than a cento from the rest of the Psalter.
PSALMS 86:1. The Psalmist prays for succour, pleading God's mercy and
his own piet...
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GOD. Hebrew El. App-4.
FULL OF COMPASSION, &C. Compare Exodus 34:6....
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Word for word from Exodus 34:6. With his proud and merciless enemies
he contrasts the revealed character of God, as the ground of the
prayer which follows. Though he may have deserved punishment, God...
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PSALMS 86
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Prayer of a Tried and Faithful Servant of Jehovah.
ANALYSIS
The Psalmist prays to be Heard and Answered and for his Life to be
Preserved because of his Need (Psalms 86:1...
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But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious,
longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
BUT THOU, O LORD, ART A GOD FULL OF COMPASSION, AND GRACIOUS,
LONG-SUFFERING, AND PLE...
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86:15 goodness (f-16) Or 'loving-kindness,' _ chesed_ , as in vers.
5,13, and Psalms 103:8 . see Exodus 34:6 ....
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This is a Psalm of general supplication for help in trouble, and
breathes a devout spirit of gratitude and confidence towards God.
Specially remarkable is the hope of Psalms 86:9 that God will be
univ...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
BITS AND PIECES
PSALMS 86
THEY SAID TO JESUS, "TEACH US TO PRAY". HE SAID, "ASK AND YOU WILL
RECEIVE. LOOK AND YOU WILL FIND. KNOCK AND IT WILL OPEN TO YOU". (FROM...
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וְ אַתָּ֣ה אֲ֭דֹנָי אֵל ־רַח֣וּם וְ
חַנּ֑וּן אֶ֥רֶךְ אַ֝פַּ֗יִם וְ רַב
־חֶ֥סֶד וֶ אֱמֶֽת׃...
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Psalms 86:1
THIS psalm is little more than a mosaic of quotations and familiar
phrases of petition. But it is none the less individual, nor is the
psalmist less heavily burdened, or less truly beseech...
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A PRAYER TO THE GOD OF MERCY
Psalms 86:1
This psalm is largely composed of quotations. When the soul is in
great need, it is not concerned with inventing new forms of address to
God, but avails itse...
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This psalm is peculiar in many ways. Its first peculiarity is that the
name of God which dominates is Adonahy, or Lord, which indicates
absolute Lordship, and by the use of which the singer shows his...
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Though the expressions be here somewhat varied from those in the fifth
verse, yet the meaning is the same. And we find the blessed portion to
which they refer, Exodus 34:6, and it is repeatedly used i...
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15._And thou, O Lord! art God, merciful, ready to forgive. _By
immediately passing on to the celebration of these divine attributes,
he would intimate, that we have adequate strength and protection
ag...
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Psalms 86. This psalm is the meek yet confiding and confident appeal
of a soul conscious of its godly feelings towards Jehovah and looking
to the results of relationship with Him. We have had Jehovah...
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BUT THOU, O LORD, ART A GOD FULL OF COMPASSION,.... Or merciful t, in
the most affectionate and tender manner, as a parent to its child, or
particularly as a mother to the son of her womb; and is rich...
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_But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious,
longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth._
Ver. 15. _But thou, O Lord, art a God full, &c._] These are part of
those thirteen a...
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_O God, the proud are risen against me_ Behold, O God, a new
opportunity to glorify that mercy, for ambitious men have risen up
against me in open rebellion, and have not only plotted against me,
but...
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DAVID'S PRAYER IN THE MIDST OF PERSECUTION.
A prayer of David, the only hymn by the great king and prophet which
was included by the collectors in this book of the psalter. We find
here the same term...
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8-17 Our God alone possesses almighty power and infinite love. Christ
is the way and the truth. And the believing soul will be more desirous
to be taught the way and the truth. And the believing soul...
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To wit, to thy people, and to me in particular; and therefore thou
wilt forget and forgive my manifold sins, for which thou mightest
justly reject me, and make me to know thy breach of promise; and
th...
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Psalms 86:15 Lord H136 God H410 compassion H7349 gracious H2587
Longsuffering H750 H639 abundant H7227 mercy H2617 truth H571
But thou - Psalms 86:5, Psalms 103:8, Psalms 111:4, Psalms 130:4,...
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CONTENTS: The malice of enemies deplored. God's goodness pleaded in
prayer for mercy.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: The best self preservation is to commit ourselves to God's
keeping and by fa...
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Title. _A prayer of David._ All antiquity, and all the versions,
support this title.
Psalms 86:2. _I am holy,_ I have not done any wrong to Saul, nor to
Absalom, nor indeed to any of the families whi...
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_Bow down Thine ear, O Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy._
MAN AND THE GREAT GOD
I. Man in a variety of aspects.
1. What every man is. “Poor and needy.” Morally this is the case
with every man...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 86:1. This is an individual lament in a
situation in which “a band of insolent men seek my life” (v.
Psalms 86:14). The psalm confesses that the Lord is “good and
forgiving”...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription_.—“_A Prayer of David_.” Although this Psalm is
not placed with the great body of David’s Psalms (1–70), there is
no sufficient ground for disputing his authorship of it....
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the prayer of an afflicted and humble soul in a time of
persecution (Psalms 86:14), intermixed with outbursts of praise
(Psalms 86:5, Psalms 86:8, Psalms 86:15) and thankfulness (Ps...
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Psa 86:1-17 we have another psalm of David. David said,
Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy. Preserve
my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that is
trusting...
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Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:4; Exodus 31:6; Exodus 31:7; Joel 2:13;
John 1:17; Micah 7:18; Nehemiah 9:17; Numbers 14:18; Psalms 103:8;...