HINT: Since there are such a large number of resources on this page (>10,000 links) you might consider beginning with the more recent commentaries that briefly discuss all 150 Psalms - Paul Apple (750 pages), David Guzik, Bob Utley. and will sing to you; Not so with God. I will obey thee in the great ordinances and in the lesser ordinances also. You can check these in your browser security settings. He invites the Gentile world, In a company of advanced saints, silence may be sometimes profitable. THE most striking feature of this psalm is the transition from the No prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation. What God spoke to any one of his people he has spoken to all of whom that one was typical. 1. ' (v. 3a). B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2014), Gower, Ralph, The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times (Chicago: Moody Press, 1987), Kidner, Derek, Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries: Psalms 1-72, Vol. The first attribute of God that influences men is the attribute of power, which fills them with terror of his awful majesty and might. Psalms 66:1.-Thanksgiving for deliverance. Therefore, all the earth should praise Him. The word muaqah (burden) means burden or affliction or hardship. This is the reason Israel should praise God. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: Let not Israel alone do it. and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! It is written, There he spake with us. We were not personally there, yet believers have been everywhere in the Bible where other representative believers have been before them. Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me. I will pay thee my vows, which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble. THIS is another song of thanksgiving, and is connected with a special Is Hell eternal torment or eternal death. TITLE. We went through fire and through water; but . They are often caught tripping, and falling, and wounding themselves. Scriptures Relating to the Second Coming, Apocalypse of the Gospels - Milton S. Terry, Commentary on Matthew 24 - J. His most fruitful years of ministry were at the New Park Street and later the Metropolitan Tabernacle pulpit in London. THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 65, 66 AND 67. the captivity is unsupported by the language of joy. The idea that Gods enemies will submit themselves to him is appropriate, given the next verse, which speaks of all the earth worshiping God. To PSALMS 66 4 All the earth bows down to you; they sing praise to you, they sing the praises of your name." Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. I will try to do all that I can for thee, my God, since thou hast done so much for me.. _The psalmist exhorts all to praise God for the wonders he has_ In a burnt offering, the entire offering was burned on the altar. Sing forth the honor of the name of the Lord; make His praise Psalms 66:12. Hebrew. (General Editor), New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology & Exegesis, 5 vol., (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1997), All Rights Reserved | 1997-2023 Richard Niell Donovan. We may request cookies to be set on your device. The Psalms provide a map of our life experiences. But as in verse 1, the psalmist does not advocate quiet worship. You brought us into prison. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a song or psalm, This exposition consisted of readings from Psalms 66:1.; and Romans 8:1. See how, to save his people, he has to smite their enemies. Yet the Church, for the most part, has allowed it to go unnoticed. One of the chief characteristics of God is that his love is enduring. Sing out the honor of His name; Make His praise glorious. SCRIPTURE QUOTATIONS are from the World English Bible (WEB), a public domain (no copyright) modern English translation of the Holy Bible. The word mesudah means a net or snare. The World English Bible is based on the American Standard Version (ASV) of the Bible, the Biblia Hebraica Stutgartensa Old Testament, and the Greek Majority Text New Testament. " Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion ." For you, God, have tested (Heb. who then was only known in Judea. _For David, is not in Hebrew, nor in some copies of the Septuagint. And there is no water that can drown them. laud that Name which is above every name, to make the praise of Jesus No; but look to the Great First Cause. all ye lands. Psalms 66:1. Selah (vv. Psalms 66:7-9. a. Clinging to a Counterfeit Cross - James P. Shelly w/ audio, A Treatise of Earthly-Mindedness - Jeremiah Burroughs. It is written, There he spake with us. We were not personally there, yet believers have been everywhere in the Bible where other representative believers have been before them. Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) .was born in Essex, England. - Bullinger, Rise Of The Theory Of Universal Restoration - Henry Constable, Universal Restoration Substituted for Eternal Torment, Absent From The BodyPresent With The Lord, Cross Purposes: Atonement, Death and the Fate of the Wicked. Afterwards, they perceive more of his love, and goodness, and wisdom, and other attributes; but, at first,-ay, and perhaps at last,-there is a time in which there is much solemn stately music in this utterance, How terrible art thou in thy works!. From the marginal reading of the 3 rd verse, it appears that God's enemies will only yield feigned obedience to him; but whether the submission is feigned or real, it shall not be possible for any man or any power finally to resist his omnipotence, and the day shall come when all the earth shall worship him, and sing unto him. We know what we do know, and we know that God has heard and answered our prayers again and again. It is he alone who keeps us from perdition which holdeth our soul in life. We dont know the circumstance that caused the Psalmist to write this verse. (H8685) God H430 earth H776 The composer is about to offer a sacrifice _shir_. Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. I will declare what he has done for my soul. Psalms 66:12. All the Prayers in the Bible - Old and New Testaments. Make -. Psalms 66:7. GOD'S CALL TO THE NATIONS (PSALMS 66:1). Loudest among the singers should Gods people be. Psalms 66:11. Plug in, Turn on and Be Enlightened! A (neder) vow is a solemn promise to God, often made as part of a bargain where the petitioner promises a specific action in return for a blessing from God. To the chief musician, A He is the God of all the nations of the earth. That is to say, the Lord brought the Israelites out from all manner of oppression under Pharaoh, and brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey. The Life of Jesus: Lord, Liar or Lunatic? Truly, on such occasions, he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men (compare the next verse for an example). 1). : A Closer Look At A Popular Tradition, Audio of "Church Leaders and the Use of Honorific Titles", The Nativity Story - Download A 16min Edited Version for Christmas, Binding and Loosing (Matthew 16:19) - w/audio, What does "God blesses those who bless Israel really mean? I looked that he should have clapped the crown on his own, and he puts it on Gods head. All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Once God did so, the vow became obligatory (Deuteronomy 23:21-23; Ecclesiastes 5:4-6)even if the fulfillment would require an unseemly action (Judges 11:30-40). God will lay bare his terrible arm against his adversaries but his children shall meanwhile make music. They go with broken bones on their way towards heaven by reason of their many falls. The duty of man, that all are obliged to praise God; it is part of the law of creation, and therefore is required of every creature. The rider can also move rapidly and respond to threats from different directions. B. Lightfoot, Consummation of the pre-Messianic Age and the Parousia, Destruction of Jerusalem vs. Psalms 66:15. Thou broughtest us into the net;-, Did not our enemies entangle us? The occasion was _fathers_, 5-7; Psalms 66:5-6. He turned the sea into dry land:-, You must often have noticed that the sweet singers of Israel are never singing very long unto God without mentioning that wonderful deliverance that he wrought at the Red Sea. I cried to him with my mouth. You can also change some of your preferences. the name of the inspired poet not being mentioned. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands, the call being so general Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. The word hesed (loving kindness) means loving, kind, and merciful. The first verse of the previous Psalm should read, according to the Hebrew, Praise is silent for thee, O God, in Zion. Full-grown saints may have their times of waiting in silence before the Lord, but when the heathen are to be brought in, and when new hearts are to be taught new songs, then there must be a noise, and not merely a noise, but a noise that is full of joy: Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands. This should be the chief point about it, that it should be a joyful noise. 2. We know neither the author nor the specific occasion that generated this call to thanksgiving. That is, pause again, and lift up the heart and the sacred strain too; and when all the strings of your heart and of your harp are screwed up, then go on with your music again. Christianity: The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Women, The Pursuit of God - A W Tozer - Complete Book. The horse becomes a weapon in itself, pushing aside men on footeven knocking them down. Psalms 66:13-15. yare) work on behalf of the children of men (Heb. The Lord overthrew the hosts of Egypt; but as for his people, he led them forth like sheep, and guided them through the wilderness, even as he is doing at this very moment. . The first attribute of God that influences men is the attribute of power, which fills them with terror of his awful majesty and might. 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. He ruleth by his power forever; What he did in the past, he is still doing in the present, and he will do in the future. Psalms 66:3-4. All the ' (Zechariah 13:9). After preaching his first sermon at the age of 16, he became pastor of the church in Waterbeach at the age of 17. His eyes watch the nations. Verse 65. As each section was completed it was published as a volume until the seventh and final volume was released in 1885. This is a call to whoop it up! (forgive the vernacular, but thats the feel of these verses). Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. 14a (Downers Grove, Illinois: Inter-Varsity Press, 1973), Limburg, James, Westminster Bible Companion: Psalms (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2000, Mays, James Luther, Interpretation: Psalms (Louisville: John Knox, 1994), McCann, J. Clinton, Jr., The New Interpreters Bible: The Book of Psalms, Vol. Choose from the available chapter in the 'Psalms' of the 'Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible' commentary FREELY provided by StudyLight.org to help as you prepare sermons, Bible studies, Sunday School lessons or personal devotions. In Ps 65:2 we read: To thee is the vow paid; and in Ps 66:13: I will pay thee my vows; in Ps 66:20: Blessed be Elohim; and in Ps 67:8: Elohim shall bless us. The New Testament Documents: Are they Reliable? They could also be birds, which would accommodate poor people making a sacrifice. Presumably this would also be to insure that they didnt rise up against Israel. Praise is awaiting You, O God, in Zion: The psalmist David described a wonderful picture, the idea that praise was waiting to be given unto God in Jerusalem. What God did when he brought his people out of Egypt will be the subject of joyous and grateful song unto God forever, for even in heaven they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb. The Red Sea as the grand type of redemption, and the Lamb as the great Worker of redemption are joined together in that triumphant song of them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name.. So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you. But you are not a dog, so do not you look at the second cause of your troubles, but learn to sing, as the psalmist does here, Thou broughtest us into the net; . shachah) you, - Oscar Cullmann, Immortality or Resurrection? 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Make a joyful noise unto God all ye lands: sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. That is in keeping with the invitation to all the earth to shout praise to God in verse 1. I cried when I was in trouble, and I extolled the Lord as soon as he delivered me from it. Nay, by faith expecting to be delivered, I began to extol him even while I was yet crying unto him.. "Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands." Psalms 66:2-4. . Psalms 66:12. All the promises belong to us who are in Christ Jesus, for the heavenly inheritance is left to all the spiritual seed; and if we are in the Lord's family, we shall share alike with all the rest of the children. EXPOSITION Verse 1. Then there are those who are living, but not standing,-at least, not standing fast. Out of the fire and out of the water they came, because God brought them, and when he brought them, it was not to a stinted, barren heritage, but into a wealthy place. 19 But most certainly, God has listened. The memories of the exodus are recalled (Psalms 66:5), but onl PSALMS 42:72 Here we have a song of praise, both for the public mercies of God to and will refine them as silver is refined, But what a blessing it is to be kept both living and standing, and what reason there is to bless God for this great mercy,-not congratulating ourselves on our steadfastness, and being exalted and proud, but magnifying the Lord for his grace in granting to us this double blessing,-living and standing! A AND LXVI. Christ still sits as the Refiner of silver, patiently watching until the process is complete. They go with broken bones on their way towards heaven by reason of their many falls. (8-12) And the psalmist's praise for his experience of God's goodness. Then there are those who are living, but not standing,-at least, not standing fast. Sing the glory of H LXVI. The redemptive nature of Israels afflictions shines through this verse. The use of sarar (stubborn or rebellious) in this verse is interesting. His eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. But note that the psalmist says that God has brought them through fire and through water, and has brought us to the place of abundance (rewayah). but you brought us to the place of abundance (Heb. Song 1-8 16-20). He turned the sea into dry land:-, You must often have noticed that the sweet singers of Israel are never singing very long unto God without mentioning that wonderful deliverance that he wrought at the Red Sea. They set up the twelve stones as a memorial to the miraculous crossing, that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Yahweh, that it is mighty; that you may fear Yahweh your God forever (4:1-24). Psalms 66:11. Here the psalmist pauses again while the smoke of the sacrifice ascends; let us also pause, and meditate upon the better sacrifice which Christ offered for the sins of all who put their trust in him. For yare (awesome), see the comments on verse 3a above. PSALM LXVI Thou has proved us.. Psalms 66:12. And there is no water that can drown them. Words in boxes are from the Bible. Burns are an especially grievous kind of wound, and people adrift on a boat far from shore can find themselves in grave danger. Israel was often at the brink of destruction, but God wouldnt allow that to happen. The psalmist promises to offer fat animals: Rams, bulls, and goatsa generous offering of prized animals. You have refined us, as silver is refined (v. 10). Hebrew, Praise is silent for thee, O God, [ Continue Reading ]. rua) to God (Heb. For the Chief Musician. " My bed ." The place of his sin is the place of his repentance, and so it should be; yea, when we behold the place where we have offended, we should be pricked in the heart, and there again crave him pardon. Thou laidst affliction upon our loins. Nay, by faith expecting to be delivered, I began to extol him even while I was yet crying unto him.. But what a blessing it is to be kept both living and standing, and what reason there is to bless God for this great mercy,-not congratulating ourselves on our steadfastness, and being exalted and proud, but magnifying the Lord for his grace in granting to us this double blessing,-living and standing! The word glory (kabod) is used in the Bible to speak of Gods gloryan aura associated with Gods appearance that reveals Gods majesty to humans. To accomplish redemption, those who remained unfaithful were sacrificed, but only so the remnant could be saved. I mixed crying and singing together. The sense is that when God came to meet His people, He would be received in an atmosphere of praise. Psalms 66:7. The significance of this verse is found in its connection to the next three verses. Complete Concise Chapter Contents Praise for God's sovereign power in the creation. ( Psalm 66:1-2) Singing to the honor of His name. In battle, the high ground always has the advantage. 17 I cried to him with my mouth. Hebrews 6:4-8 on Apostasy - glorious. _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ 1. Psalms 66:16. 1 Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth! I will declare what he has done for my soul (Heb. kabod) of his name!. Click to enable/disable essential site cookies. Here the psalmist pauses again while the smoke of the sacrifice ascends; let us also pause, and meditate upon the better sacrifice which Christ offered for the sins of all who put their trust in him. HEADING. The Praise and Worship of the Millennium ( Isaiah 66:3-4) God's answer to empty religious ritual. Dale Kuiper, The Christian and the Mosaic Law - Philip Mauro, The Preciousness of Time and the Importance of Redeeming It. These examples (particularly the one from Zechariah), show that Gods purpose in testing is not to destroy but to redeem. The Lord pulled down the haughty Pharaoh from his throne, but he lifted up the people whom the proud monarch had trodden down and oppressed. Not merely upon our backs, where we might be better able to bear it, but right on our loins, so that we were pressed and squeezed almost out of our very life. That was true in his relationship with this psalmist. His eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Psalm 66:1 PLUS Psalm 66:2 PLUS Psalm 66:3 PLUS Psalm 66:4 PLUS Psalm 66:5 PLUS Psalm 66:6 PLUS Psalm 66:7 PLUS Psalm 66:8 PLUS Psalm 66:9 PLUS Psalm 66:10 Better, _sing aloud,_ or _shout._ Although at this point in history, God was especially the God of Israel, He is at all times the Sovereign Creator and Lord of all the earth. probably indicates that it has been adapted for Temple worship. ALL YE LANDS - Margin, as in Hebrew, all the earth. Here again we have two Pss., rather unskilfully The Israelites attributed all things, good and bad, to God (Amos 3:6; Isaiah 45:7). Isaiah 66, Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible, One of over 125 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history, Charles Haddon Spurgeon StudyLght.org. The real theme of this psalm is in the last section: it is a psalm of PROVIDENCE The book of Job addresses the issue of the suffering of righteous people. Selah. See the comments in the Introduction above. CONTENTS: A call to praise God for His sovereign dominion and power in They will call on my name, and I will hear them. Praise (Hebrew: barak) our God, you peoples! The most vivid testing was that of Abraham, whom God called to sacrifice his only son Isaac (Genesis 22:1-19; Hebrews 11:17)a sacrifice that was called off at the last minute. I do bless God for this verse, and as many of you as have found it true should also praise and bless him. I will try to do all that I can for thee, my God, since thou hast done so much for me.. The psalmist is proposing vigorous worshipno sitting on ones handsno quiet, dignified worship. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. The God who made a way for them through the sea, virtually made a way for us also, for the army of God is one, and when the first ranks of the innumerable host passed through the flood, the army itself began to pass through, and that army can never be divided. Gender Revolution - What are they teaching your kids? I know of no topic that is more calculated to excite the admiring gratitude of Gods servants than the prospect of the universal supremacy of one God and of his Christ. TOP PAGES: adam clarke commentary . Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: It was the full ordeal. The mention of the sea refers to Israels crossing the Red Sea (Exodus:14:21-22). The duty of man, that all are obliged to praise God; it is part of the law of creation, and therefore is required of every creature. There, we rejoiced in him. It tells us that God has not only saved Israel from oppression, but has also brought them into a place where they have found generous provisions for their needs. God heard his prayer (v. 19)and did not turn back his prayer (v. 20). Paul tells us that the Lord hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee, yet it was to Joshua that he said that; but, as he said it to Joshua, he virtually said it to me, for I am a believer even as he was. I will offer bullocks with goats. 65:2, 5, 8; 66:1-4, 7-8; 67:2-5; 68:32). He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him. Psalms 66:5. (a) He prophecies that all nations will come to the knowledge of God, Psalms 57. If that had happened, God wouldnt have listened to his cry for help (see vv. "In Zion, "where the more instructed saints were accustomed to profound meditation, the song was silent unto God, and was accepted of him; but in the great popular assemblies a joyful noise was more appropriate and natural, and it would be equally acceptable. Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. _Superscription_._To the chief Musician_. See Introduction to Psalms 66:13. They went through the river on foot. I bow to the scholars. I will make an all-round offering. The Christian & Politics: Has the Contemporary Church Become Obsessed With Political Solutions? - James P. Shelly, Genesis Week - Refuting Evolution - 100 Videos, The Enormity of the Error of Perverting the Gospel. One was not enough. Does The Bible Provide an Adequate Answer to Suffering? understanding of it. The invitation is to hear the psalmist declare what (God) has done for his nepes (soul). The noun, nepes, means soul or life. They went through the river on foot. a. Israel had been unfaithful, so Yahweh said, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how should I deal with the daughter of my people? (Jeremiah 9:7). The invitees in the earlier instance were not specified, but presumably were all the earth (vv. as to include all the inhabitants of the world. 1-7 The holy church throughout all the world lifts up her voice, to The point is that God sees the heart, and would have detected evil intentions in the psalmists heart. Even though their bodies may be burned or drowned, their real selves shall still survive, and stand upon the sea of glass mingled with fire, triumphant over both fire and water. The Immortality of the Soul: A Protest - Joseph Agar Beet D.D. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. While the word goyim can mean nations in general, it was often use to mean Gentile nationsheathen. 18 If I cherished sin in my heart, The Lord's Supper - A Historical Overview, Ten Indictments Against the Modern Church - Paul Washer - Video, The Bible Without Comment - William E. Cox, Amusing Ourselves to Death - Neil Postman, Everybody Loves Jesus: The Culture Cherishes a Counterfeit Christ, Historian David Barton on Jon Stewart Show, Hollywood's War on Traditional Values - Video, Homosexuals Brainwashing Our Children in Elementary Schools, The Homosexual Propaganda Campaign in America, The Motion Picture Production Code of 1930 (Hays Code), The New England Primer - First Elementary School Textbook - 1777, What same-sex "marriage" has done to Massachusetts, Why Does Socialism Always Fail? In the psalms, menasseah is used often to mean the music leader. 10 For you, God, have tested us. The psalmist promises to fulfill his vow to come into your temple with burnt offerings. That would have been a common vow at that time. Theologian Paul on Life, Death, and Immortality - Froom, Gravity of Ascribing False Teachings to Christ - (refernce to Dives and Lazarus), The Old Testament Use of the Word Sheol (Hell), The Rich Man and Lazarus: An Intermediate State? Break away from all the rest of us, and say to the Lord, I will go into thy house with burnt offerings.. Eternal Torment or Complete Annihilation? You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. Blessed but.. Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. SUPERSCRIPTION: FOR THE CHIEF MUSICIAN. Psalms 66:13-15. A Protest - Joseph Agar Beet D.D. your enemies submit (Hebrew: kahas) themselves to you' (v. 3bc). Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) was born in Essex, England. The wilderness wanderings were a kind of test (Deuteronomy 8:2). because God had in David's time revived the nation. Psalm 66:8-20 is part of a hymn that extols God's mighty deeds on behalf of God's people. The psalmist has praised God with his mouth. This is the conclusion of Davids syllogism, in this and the two former verses; and herein his logic is better than Aristotles. (Trapp), (c) 2020 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik ewm@enduringword.com. 5 Come, and see Gods deeds _mizmor._ See App-65. Hebrew. O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands; but let that joyful noise be orderly, not like the shouts of those who cry around the ear of Juggernaut. He has heard the voice of my prayer (v. 19). ), The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary, 6 vol. He hath attended to the voice of my prayer. Growing Up With Two Moms: The Untold Childrens View. Contemplate, i. e; the terrible "works of God," spoken of in Psalms 66:3. "The word translated 'waiteth' [ awaiting] comes from a root meaning to be silent. He was extolled with my tongue. He ruleth by his power forever: his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. He wants the sound of Gods praise to be heard. Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. But God delivers his people from the snare of the fowler (Psalm 91:3). The word raah means to see or experience. Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth! Observe the two things that are mentioned here,-living and standing: Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. There are some who have a certain standing in the church, and who keep up their reputation among their fellow-members, yet they are not spiritually alive. In the LORD I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain"? They went through the flood on foot; there did we rejoice in him. 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