7-17). In this study of Psalms, Dr. MacArthur reveals how the hymns contained in the book point to an all-powerful God who is to be respected, worshiped, and praised for his loving care of his people-and to whom we can turn to help in times of need. 8b, 9b), yet while human wrath is quick to rise and slow to fade, His is quite the opposite. who crowns you with loving kindness (Hebrew: hesed) and tender mercies (Hebrew: raham) (v. 4). If you are interested in further study, look at Craig C. Broyles, New International Biblical Commentary: Psalms, pages 26-31 and A.A. Anderson, The New Century Bible Commentary: Psalms (1-72), pages 43-45. Many people have not experienced a compassionate earthly father. 190 Sermons on Psalm 119. Wisdom Literature Indeed, the Bible shows that God often uses physical trials to bring about our spiritual and emotional healing by deepening our dependence on God. In times past, a slow fuse would have allowed the person lighting the fuse time to escape before the explosion. and justice for all who are oppressed. I wonder, could an outsider coming into a typical Sunday morning worship service tell whether we came here to bless God or to conduct His funeral? and Kahane, Ahuvia, The Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary (Oxford University Press, 1998), Fohrer, Georg, Hebrew & Aramaic Dictionary of the Old Testament (SCM Press, 2012), Freedman, David Noel (ed. While both righteousness and justice involve right behavior, this right behavior is an outgrown of a right relationship with God, who is the ultimate righteous one. Today, electricians use a slow fuse for a fuse engineered to survive a quick power surge without breaking the circuit. How does the teaching that we need to see ourselves as worthy people undercut basic biblical truth? "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want." Thy word is a lamp to my feet. SCRIPTURE QUOTATIONS are from the World English Bible (WEB), a public domain (no copyright) modern English translation of the Holy Bible. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation. in all places of his dominion. Johannine Writings Only Christ can satisfy your deepest needs. Our physical frailty should show us that were needy! Email me when this product is available. Accuse is a good translation. So, in the next clause, dust carries on the allusion to Genesis, and the general idea conveyed is that of frailty. (Maclaren), ii. The LORD has established His throne in heaven: David celebrated Gods secure reign from heaven. In Psalms 103:3-5, five marvelous "benefits" are listed. Each of these meanings indicate a generous attitude toward the beloved. In the Garden of Eden, God had blessed Adam and Eve with so many good things. Next, he calls in all the hosts (probably referring to the angels as Gods army) to praise God. From me! By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. We don't know the circumstances in which it was written, but since David was a man who knew the grace and deliverance of God many times, it could have been written at many different times of his life. and dont forget all his benefits; 3 who forgives all your sins; who redeems (Heb: gaal) your life from destruction; (Hebrew: sahatpit) Someone said, Youth is wasted on the young. Young people tend to take their health and vitality for granted, as if those constitute their natural inheritance. a. As Derek Kidner puts it, No story surpasses the Exodus for a record of human unworthiness: of grace abounding and benefits forgot (Psalms [IVP], p. 365). Bless the LORD, all you His hosts, Remember, grace is not for worthy people; its for the unworthy. 15:22). so that your youth is renewed like the eagles. Turn to Yahweh, your God; It is a shame that we have only one day set aside each year to give thanks to God as a nation. (c) 2020 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik ewm@enduringword.com. Honoring the Lord with each session, tune in to follow John MacArthur and the words of Christ with Grace to You, unleashing God's truth, one verse at a time. We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. Its human nature to forget Gods benefits. General Epistles He wants you to respond by giving up your self-seeking, stubborn ways and by giving in to His great goodness toward you in Christ. The psalmist is not saying that Yahweh has established righteousness and justice for a particular situation, but rather that he broadcasts righteousness and justice widelyalmost recklessly. Copyright 1993, Steven J. Cole, All Rights Reserved. This last verse is the same phrase Moses used in Psalm 90:2 of Gods eternality. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. Thematically, the psalms cover a wide spectrum of topics, ranging from heavenly worship to earthly war. John MacArthur provides comfort in scripture and lessons of life, love, and God through his radio broadcasts. They also enjoy the enthusiastic company of their fifteen grandchildren. Sermons by Alistair Begg on the Psalms. (5) God is sovereign (v. 19). Redeemed man is the voice of nature, the priest in the temple of creation, the precentor in the worship of the universe. (Spurgeon), iii. All of John's 3,000 sermons, spanning more than four decades of ministry, are available for free on the Grace to You website. The word sahat (destruction) means a pit or trap, and one of those words would be a better translation here. "Because ours is such a free and prosperous society; it is easier for Christians to feel secure by presuming on instead of depending on God's grace." - John MacArthur. And His kingdom rules over all. In the context, this points to every aspect of healing--spiritual, emotional, and physical. and dont forget all his benefits (Hebrew: gemul) (v. 2). The word derek (ways) means path, journey, or way. This is one reason why it is against Scripture to work at building our self-esteem and self-confidence. All Rights Reserved. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. Wisdom Literature The word hesed (loving kindness) means loving, kind, and merciful. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy We need to be careful here. 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When Melancthon was extremely solicitous [worried] about the affairs of the church in his days, Luther would have him admonished in these terms, Monendus est Philippzzs ut desinat esse rector mundi, Let not Philip make himself any longer governor of the world. (Clarkson, cited in Spurgeon). If we think were competent, we wont rely on the Lord. How do you specifically exhort yourself to hope in God? Pastor and teacher John MacArthur covers the complete Bibleevery passage of the Old and New . The flower which faded in Adam, blooms anew in Christ, never to fade again. (Horne). Space no longer seems as impossibly high as it did when the psalmist wrote this psalm. (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2006-2009), VanGemeren, Willem A. Same thing--the horse that the priest blessed won. 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The sacrificial system in Davids day pointed ahead to the complete and final sacrifice for sins that Jesus secured on the cross. The problem is, we often dont see ourselves as needy, so we dont cast ourselves completely on the grace of God. What do noses have to do with anger? Holy (qodes) means sacred or set apart for sacred purposes. If we dont acknowledge our true condition, we wont cry out to God for mercy; thus we wont receive His many blessings. e. Bless the LORD, O my soul: David ended the psalm as he began it, with a call to his own soul to bless God, giving Him the honor and praise due to Him. You can check these in your browser security settings. The Cross And Christs Suffering For Sins (1 Peter 3:18-22), 6. Good in that account meant pleasing, proper, and as it should be. Because we have sinned, we are subject to death, for the wages of sin, is death. To redeem means to pay the price of release. What happened?, The priest said, You must be a Protestant. Why do you say that? asked the man. So on the sixth race he waited until the priest did his thing. Pastor John MacArthur. The Premiere One-Volume Commentary . Prophets Pauline Epistles We cannot be His children without seeking to grow as true worshipers of God. He drove the ten miles to the post office, sent his money and wrote, Send me the magazine! Readers of this work on Psalm 119 will soon understand why Archbishop Ussher said of Manton that he was 'one of the best preachers in England', and why the Stephen Charnock described him as the 'best collector of sense of the age'. He has a slow fuse. of Scripture. Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year. Eagles are a picture of strength, soaring effortlessly in the sky, even in their old age. The second half is an admonition not to forget blessings (gemul) received from Yahweh. The Gospels (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1979-1988), Brown, Francis; Driver, S.R. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. b. The fear of God takes away silliness and trifling with the things of God. It is as the apple tree among the trees of the wood, and its golden fruit has a flavour such as no fruit ever bears unless it has been ripened in the full suushine of mercy. Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. Full Name: John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. For (Hebrew: ki) as the heavens are high above the earth, v. The wise reaction to this is, fear the LORD! God is seeking people who worship Him in spirit and in truth (John 4:23). The Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground. It is also used for the potters action in moulding earthen vessels. In describing the Lord as a shepherd, David wrote out of his own experience because he had spent his early years caring for sheep.. Psalm 23 distinctively stands out compared to other chapters in the Book of . Or would they conclude that the last rites must already have been pronounced upon you? Forgiveness God "forgives all [our] iniquities" exclaims the Psalmist. He remembers that we are dust. If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. and relents from sending calamity (Joel 2:12-13). A crowning achievement from one of America's leading Bible teachers! And he expressed this with awe, reverence, gratitude and love for God in many psalms. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes. There never was a time when He did not love you. Who excel in strength, who do His word, If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here: We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible As Gods soldiers, they should give Him the honor and praise due to Him. Under Johns leadership, Grace Community Church's two morning worship services fill the 3,500-seat auditorium to capacity. 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People give him plenty of cause to impose punishment, but he often withholds his judgment to give them opportunity to repentto turnto returnto change. The word rahum (merciful) means compassionate or merciful or forgiving. The collected psalms comprise the largest book in the Bible and the most frequently quoted OT book in the NT. His mercy is from everlasting; nor a time when He will love you less it is to everlasting. (Meyer). Jesus paid the penalty we deserve, so that Gods justice was satisfied and His mercy can flow freely to all who flee to the cross. 2. She has such a sweet disposition! But after a few years of living together, they come into my office saying, He doesnt care about anybody but himself! She is such a nag! 5:3) to the attentive ear of God. (Kidner), ii. Psalm 103 is pure worship. He pities the child when another has wronged him. I believe the reason God called David a man after Gods heart is that David worshiped God in spirit and truth. Psalm 103 begins with the exhortation that we not forget all the many benefits that God has graciously bestowed, chief among which is that he "forgives all your iniquity" (v. 3a). MP3s by Chapter. This book is a source of encouragement and hope . For us today, the high heavens have shrunk by virtue of space travel. Yahweh will not ALWAYS accuse, but that implies that he will SOMETIMES accuse. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Were vulnerable and frail, in spite of the advances of modern medicine. "Search me, O God, and know my heart! Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. The Whole Bible In all places of His dominion. But regardless of the grievous quality of our sinsand the depth of our guiltYahweh has not responded with the punishment warranted by our sins. The main idea which I would like to develop is that. A commonly misunderstood phenomenon in Psalms is the association that often develops between the "one" (the psalmist) and the "many" (the theocratic people). Abundant is a good translation. The comment about dust alludes to the following verse from the creation account: Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, The first half of this verse repeats the admonition to bless (barak) Yahweh. Before the foundation of the world God chose you in Christ (Eph. John 3:16 is one of the Bible verses known by millions, but almost always misunderstood. Psalm 103 is a psalm of pure worship. How would you answer a Christian who claims that Psalm 103:3 promises physical healing to every Christian. If you sing Gods praises on Sunday but are living in known disobedience to Him throughout the week, you are like King Saul, whom God rejected (1 Sam. so far has he removed our transgressions from us (v. 12). The issue of Davidic authorship of the psalms is sufficiently complex that I cant do it justice here. So David is saying that we need to focus on who God is and how He has blessed us if we want to be people who worship Him from the heart. The MacArthur Bible Studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture. The father of the prodigal son provides an excellent portrayal of Gods compassion for his children. You comprehend my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways. (2) Deliverance from death: Who redeems your life from the pit (v. 4a). Its easy to fall into the same trap spiritually. Chapter Summary Click on the different category headings to find out more. Though he can hear the music of heaven, the songs and glees that will ultimately come of your present sighs and griefs, yet still he pities those groans and wails of yours. (Spurgeon), iv. It is a celebration of deliverance. 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And, it is eternal (v. 17)! But when they gave back to me what I gave them, they were blessing me. When the flower is gone, virtually nothing remains its place remembers it no more. 2. We are sinful (103:3, 4, 8-10, 12). ), The New Interpreters Dictionary of the Bible, 5 vol. slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness. i. The my of personal experience merges into the our of social fellowship, thus culminates in the all of universal consciousness. (Morgan). The Old Testament Verse 8 comes from Gods revelation of Himself to Moses (Exod. Psalm 103: The Love of God [or download in R TF format] Psalm 104: Creator God, Keeping . The word hesed (loving kindness) has a rich variety of meaningskindness, lovingkindness, mercy, goodness, faithfulness, or love. Thank you for your assistance in making sure we have the right information. David is focusing on the abundant goodness of God: forget none of His benefits (v. 2). He says the Lord redeems the believer's life from the realm of the dead and bestows on him steadfast love, mercy, satisfaction, and renewal. John MacArthur explains why that is so. But there is the minor theme that we are desperately needy: sinful, sick, and short-lived. We need 2 cookies to store this setting. But in many places in the Hebrew scriptures, the author widened the horizons further than he understood (see Genesis 12:3; 22:18; Psalm 22:27; 72:17; 86:9; Isaiah 2:2-4; 11:9; 49:6b; 60:3; Jeremiah 3:17; Daniel 7:13-14; Joel 2:28-32; Zechariah 2:11; Malachi 1:11). Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. i. The promises are made to those who fear Him, to those who keep His covenant, and those who remember His commandments to do them. 5:6). This one-volume commentary on the entire Bible from one of America's foremost Bible expositors offers instead a minilibrary of understandable resources designed to convey the Bible's overarching message with historical and theological clarity. But also we are to worship God in truth. Major Prophets 2 Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don't forget all his benefits; 3 who forgives all your sins; who heals all your diseases; 4 who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies; But then he trusted fully in God and His grace, so that he could say, When I am weak, then I am strong (2 Cor. Readers through the centuries have interpreted A Psalm by David to mean A Psalm written by David, but a number of scholars question that interpretation today. ; and Briggs, Charles A., The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon (Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 1906, 2004), Doniach, N.S. 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