“ I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart. ”
I will run the way of thy commandments - That is, I will not merely keep them - which might be expressed by “I will walk in them,” but I will hasten to keep them; I will do it with alacrity, as w...
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt (e) enlarge my heart. (e) By this he shows that we can neither choose good, cleave to God's word, nor turn forward in his way, unless he make...
CXIX. Praise of the Law. This is the longest and most artificial Ps. in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each beginning with one of the twenty-two letters of the Heb. a...
enlarge my heart . set my heart at liberty, as in Isa 60:5. 2 Corinthians 6:11 ; 2 Corinthians 6:13 .
32 I will run the way of thy commandments. The meaning of the prophet is, that when God shall inspire him with love for his la he will be vigorous and ready, nay, even steady, so as not to f...
DISCOURSE: 699 CHRISTIAN EXPERIENCE Psalms 119:30-32 . I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me. I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O Lord, put me not to shame! I will...
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart. I will run - The particle כי elci, which we translate when, should be translated because: Because thou shalt enlarge, or dila...
When thou shalt enlarge my heart— For thou enlargest my heart. Mudge. Or, Because thou hast dilated my heart. This seems to come from one who feels his heart expanded, after some distress and h...
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart. I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart - when thou shalt have completely delivered...
The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences with the same Hebrew letter. The subject is practically the...
Run the way. — Plainly the psalmist means that he will not only be able to walk in the Divine way, but even to run in it when certain restraints are removed which now confine and check him. Hence w...
Psalms 119:1-176 IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of the Law; and the beauty and power of the psalm lie i...
a Prayer for Understanding Psalms 119:17-32 These verses are full of yearning and unsatisfied desire. The soul breaks for longing, cleaves to the dust, and melts for heaviness. We are reminded...
Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately; but the term, "The Law," should be understood in its widest sign...
DALETH. These verses compose the fourth part of this divine Psalm. Whether David, the supposed writer of it, thus complains in himself; or whether it means the Son of David, who in another part decl...
I will run the way of thy commandments ,.... Not only walk but run in it; which is expressive of great affection to the commands of God, of great readiness and cheerfulness, of great haste and swift...
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart. Ver. 32. I will run the way ] Do thy work with utmost diligence and delight, come off roundly and readily therein, take lo...
I will run the way of thy commandments I will obey thy precepts with all readiness, fervency, and diligence; when thou shalt enlarge my heart When thou shalt replenish my heart with more knowledg...
30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me. 31 I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O L ORD , put me not to shame. 32 I will run the way of thy commandments, w...
I will run the way of thy commandments, I will obey thy precepts with all readiness, fervency, and diligence, when thou shalt enlarge my heart: either, 1. When thou shalt bring me out of my pre...
INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ; Psalms 119:23 ; Psalms 119:46 ; Psalms 119:141...
Psalms 119:32 There are two things especially remarkable in this Psalm: the variety of expressions used to describe the word of God and the corresponding variety of expressions used to describe th...
Psalms 119:9 . Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word. «Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way?» A vital and solemn question. His way...
That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew alphabet at the head of each distich; and the couplets are mos...
I have chosen the way of truth: Thy judgments have I laid before me. The commendable past and the desirable future in life I. The commendable in the past. 1. The best choice has been made. T...
EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses, every verse in each stanza beginning with its own...
Daleth. The Grace of Being Confirmed in the Truth.
1 Corinthians 9:24-26 ; 1 Kings 4:29 ; 1 Peter 2:16 ; 2 Corinthians 3:17 ; 2 Corinthians 6:11 ; Hebrews 12:1 ; Isaiah 40:31 ; Isaiah 60:5 ; Isaiah 61:1 ; Job 36:15 ; Job 36:16 ; John 8:32...
Run — I will obey thy precepts with all readiness, fervency, and diligence. Enlarge — When thou shalt replenish my heart with wisdom, and love to thee and thy law.