“ For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. ”
For thy loving-kindness is before mine eyes - Thy favor or friendship is constantly before me, in the sense that it is the object of my desire. I wish to secure it; I long to know whether I have...
For thy (c) lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. (c) He shows what stayed him, that he did not recompense evil for evil.
XXVI. A persecuted man protests his absolute innocence, his avoidance of unfaithful Jews, his joy in the Temple service. The claim to innocence is repugnant to Christian feeling, scarcely less so t...
walked . walked habitually.
3. For thy goodness is before mine eyes. This verse may be viewed as one sentence, or divided into two parts, but with almost the same sense. If the former reading is adopted, both the verbs...
For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. For thy loving-kindness - A sense of thy favor and approbation was more to my heart than thrones and sceptres; and in ord...
For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. Before mine eyes - rather understand, '(has been) before mine eyes,' as the spring of my outward aversion from sin...
This Ps. appears to belong to a later age than David's, when the Temple ( Psalms 26:8 ), with its altar ( Psalms 26:6 ), and its public assemblies for worship ( Psalms 26:12 ), was a familiar institu...
( 3 ) For thy lovingkindness... — God’s favour was before him as an encouragement, and God’s truth formed the rule of his life.
Psalms 26:1-12 THE image of "the way" which is characteristic of Psalms 25:1-22 reappears in a modified form in this psalm, which speaks of "walking in integrity" and truth and of "feet standing...
a Declaration of Loyalty to God Psalms 26:1-12 In some respects this psalm resembles the previous one, only, instead of entreaties for forgiveness, there are protestations of innocence. It may...
The central word of the song may be said to be, “So will I compass Thine altar, O Jehovah” (v.. Psa 26:6). On either side conditions of worship are described. First the conditions of personal life ne...
The Reader will recollect that Jesus, in the days of his flesh, received sinners, and did eat with them. But then we must recollect also the cause, and observe the difference here intimated. Physicia...
Psalms 24 Proper Psalm for Ascension Day ( Evening ). Psalms 24-26 = Day 5 ( Morning ).
For thy lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes ,.... The special lovingkindness of God, shown in the choice of him in Christ, in the provision of a Saviour for him, and in the effectual calling of him...
For thy lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth. Ver. 3. For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes ] And that is a strong tie upon my conscience. The cords of love ar...
Examine me, and prove me Because it is possible I may deceive myself, and be partial in my cause, or, at least, mine enemies will so judge of me: I appeal to thee, O thou Judge of hearts, and beg t...
Devout Appeals. A psalm of David. 1 Judge me, O L ORD ; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in...
I dare appeal to thee with this confidence, because thou knowest that I have a true and deep sense of thy loving-kindness to me upon mine heart, by which I have been obliged, and in a manner constrai...
For your lovingkindness is before my eyes, And I have walked in your truth. His confidence lies in the fact that he has kept God's covenant love firmly before his eyes, responding to it and walking...
INTRODUCTION The date of this psalm is uncertain. It is supposed by some to refer to the assassination of Ishbosheth ( 2 Samuel 4:5-12 ); and by others to the rebellion of Absalom ( 2 Samuel 15:18 )...
No doubt this Psalm was written by David when his cruel persecutor Saul, the more effectually to stab at him, spread false reports concerning his character. When the wicked can use no other weapons,...
REFLECTIONS . This Psalm is David's appeal to heaven, under the unjust and injurious imputations of Saul and his court. Judge me, oh Lord, for I have walked in mine integrity, with loyalty towards...
Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity. Leading proofs of personal piety I. A strong craving for a knowledge of the real state of the character. “Judge me, O Lord.” Implying--...
EXPOSITION DAVID , about to sacrifice at God's altar, protests his integrity, but still prays for God's protection ( Psalms 26:9 ) and for his redeeming mercy ( Psalms 26:11 ). The psalm has al...
Prayer of One Persecuted without Cause. A psalm of David, who probably composed this hymn when he himself was suffering persecution, being obliged to flee before Absalom. The contents of this psal...
1 John 1:7 ; 1 John 4:19-21 ; 1 John 4:7-12 ; 2 Corinthians 3:18 ; 2 Corinthians 5:14 ; 2 Corinthians 5:15 ; 2 Corinthians 8:9 ; 2 John 1:4 ; 2 Kings 20:3 ; 3 John 1:11 ; 3 John 1:3 ; 3 J...
For — I dare appeal to thee, because thou knowest I have a deep sense of thy loving — kindness, by which I have been led to love and obey thee.