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Psalms 37:29

The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 37:29

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 37:1-40Two pictures. The psalmist says, at Psalms 37:25, "I have been young, and now am old." We may regard him therefore as speaking in this psalm with the fulness of knowledge and the confidence of ripened wisdom. His old ex…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 37:1-40EXPOSITION THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1-20; Psalms 25:1-22; and 34.), and, though more free from irregularities than the previous ones, is not altogether without them. While, general…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 37:1-40The good man's directory. This is a very remarkable psalm. Its theme is one throughout its entire length. Yet it is not so much drawn out consecutively as repeated proverbially. This may be partly accounted for by its a…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Psalms 37:21-33The Lord our God requires that we do justly, and render to all their due. It is a great sin for those that are able, to deny the payment of just debts; it is a great misery not to be able to pay them. He that is truly m…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 37:27-34Goodness. We have here— I. THAT GOODNESS IS THE TRUE AIM OF LIFE. The first thing is to have the heart made good, and then all that flow from it, in word and deed, will be good also. "But such as are good men can give g…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 37:27-40Evil-doers. Evil-doers are not truly objects of envy. The more closely we contemplate this, the more clearly do we see their baseness. But it is needful that we should be urged to this salutary duty. Again and again in…Joseph S. Exell and contributors