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Psalms 146:5

The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:5

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The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:1-10Psalms 146:1-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryThree fulfillments. There are three ways in which these verses (or most of them) have been or are fulfilled. I. IN DIVINE PROVIDENCE. In God's dealing with his people Israel. 1. Israel found, again and again, that it wa…The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:1-10Psalms 146:1-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION THE psalter ends with a cluster of "Hallelujah Psalms," five in number, all of them both beginning and ending with the phrase. In the Hebrew none of them has any" title;" but it is generally considered that t…The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:1-10Psalms 146:1-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryGod alone worthy of trust. "Bears evident traces of belonging to the post-Exile literature; and the words of Psalms 146:7-9 are certainly no inapt expression of the feelings which would naturally be called forth at a ti…Matthew Henry on Psalms 146:5-10Psalms 146:5-10 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryThe psalmist encourages us to put confidence in God. We must hope in the providence of God for all we need as to this life, and in the grace of God for that which is to come. The God of heaven became a man that he might…The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:5-10Psalms 146:5-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe happiness of him that hath the God of Jacob for his Help and Hope. These verses are a statement of the solid reasons of that happiness. I. THE LORD'S INFINITE POWER. (Psalms 146:6.) He is the Creator of the heavens…The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:5Psalms 146:5 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe God of Jacob. There is true blessedness in the service of God. Listen to the oft-repeated declaration of joy in God with which these psalms are full. "As the hart panteth," etc.—such is the constant theme. And the l…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:1-10God alone worthy of trust. "Bears evident traces of belonging to the post-Exile literature; and the words of Psalms 146:7-9 are certainly no inapt expression of the feelings which would naturally be called forth at a ti…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:1-10EXPOSITION THE psalter ends with a cluster of "Hallelujah Psalms," five in number, all of them both beginning and ending with the phrase. In the Hebrew none of them has any" title;" but it is generally considered that t…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:1-10Three fulfillments. There are three ways in which these verses (or most of them) have been or are fulfilled. I. IN DIVINE PROVIDENCE. In God's dealing with his people Israel. 1. Israel found, again and again, that it wa…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Psalms 146:5-10The psalmist encourages us to put confidence in God. We must hope in the providence of God for all we need as to this life, and in the grace of God for that which is to come. The God of heaven became a man that he might…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:5-10The happiness of him that hath the God of Jacob for his Help and Hope. These verses are a statement of the solid reasons of that happiness. I. THE LORD'S INFINITE POWER. (Psalms 146:6.) He is the Creator of the heavens…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:5The God of Jacob. There is true blessedness in the service of God. Listen to the oft-repeated declaration of joy in God with which these psalms are full. "As the hart panteth," etc.—such is the constant theme. And the l…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 146:5"The God of Jacob." It is suggestive that Jacob should be thus singled out, and God should be presented in the special relations that he bore to that particular patriarch. God is the God of Abraham and of Isaac; but whi…Joseph S. Exell and contributors