“ Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: ”
Offer unto God thanksgiving - The word rendered “offer” in this place - זבח zâbach - means properly “sacrifice.” So it is rendered by the Septuagint, θῦσον thuson - and by the Vulgate...
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and (l) pay thy vows unto the most High: (l) Show yourself mindful of God's benefits by thanksgiving.
L. God Looks to Conduct rather than to Sacrifice. For the attitude to sacrifice, cf. Psalms 40*. Psalms 50:1-6 . The expected Theophany. Psalms 50:1 . Read mg. with LXX. called the e...
Offer. Hebrew. zabach. App-43. Here is true worship. See Psalms 50:23 ; Psalms 40:6 ; Psalms 51:17 ; Hebrews 13:15 . Compare Isaiah 1:11-14 . Jeremiah 7:22 ; Jeremiah 7:23 . Hosea 6:6 ;...
These verses cast light upon the preceding context. Had it been stated in unqualified terms that sacrifices were of no value, we might have been perplexed to know why in that case they were ins...
DISCOURSE: 584 SPIRITUAL OBEDIENCE PREFERRED BEFORE SACRIFICE Psalms 50:7-15 . Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee; I am God, even thy God. I will not...
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the Most High - זבח zebach, "sacrifice unto God, אלהים Elohim, the תודה todah, tha...
Offer unto God, &c.— In these two verses is expressed the establishment of the Christian service, the spiritual oblation of prayer and thanksgiving. By thanksgiving here may be meant not only...
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: -The true sacrifices, as contrasted with the false: the duty is stated in Psalms 50:14 ; the blessed result in Psalms 50:15...
The title ( A PsALM of Asaph ) is discussed in Intro, to Book 3, where the other Pss. of Asaph are found. The present Ps. is one of solemn warning to those who attempt to serve God by formal sacrific...
(9-18) Notice the fine tone of irony that pervades this rebuke, the best weapon against ritualistic errors.
Psalms 50:1-23 This is the first of the Asaph psalms, and is separated from the other eleven ( Psalms 73:1-28 ; Psalms 74:1-23 ; Psalms 75:1-10 ; Psalms 76:1-12 ; Psalms 77:1-20 ; Psalms 78:1...
Sacrifices Which God Desires Psalms 50:1-15 This is one of the most majestic compositions of this book. For literary power it cannot be excelled. The psalmist hears God calling the whole world...
The singer addresses himself in the name of God to the whole earth, that it may hear and learn an important lesson. The call is made in the first verse. The final appeal is in verses Psalms 50:22-23...
Here is a solemn appeal to God's ancient people, the Jews, on the subject of sacrifices. What language here is, to show in what light sacrifices under the law ought to have been regarded, and with wh...
Offer unto God thanksgiving ,.... Which is a sacrifice, Psalms 50:23 ; and the Jews say x, that all sacrifices will cease in future time, the times of the Messiah, but the sacrifice of praise; and...
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: Ver. 14. Offer unto God thanksgiving ] That pith of your peace offerings, that sacrifice more acceptable to God than an ox that ha...
Offer unto God thanksgiving If thou wouldest know what sacrifices I prize, and indispensably require, in the first place, it is that of thankfulness, proportionable to my great and numberless favou...
The Inefficacy of Legal Sacrifices. 7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I...
If thou wouldst know what sacrifices I most prize, and indispensably require, in the first place, it is that of thankfulness and praise proportionable to my great, and glorious, and numberless favour...
God Addresses His People As Defendants And Reveals That He Is Not Judging Them Because Of The Inadequacy of Their Physical Sacrifices, Which In Fact Are Not Needed By Him, But Because Of The Inadequ...
INTRODUCTION Superscription . “ A Psalm of Asaph .” Asaph was “a Levite, son of Berachiah, one of the leaders of David’s choir ( 1 Chronicles 6:39 ). Psalms 50, 73-83 are attributed to him, but pro...
Psalms 50:1-4 . The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun until the going down thereof. Out of Zion the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Our...
Asaph, to whom this psalm is inscribed, was a seer, as well as head of the singers. He was also the author of twelve psalms, extremely beautiful, and highly prophetic. He here declares that EL ELOHIM...
The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth, from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. The first of the Asaph psalms This , the first of the Asaph psalms, is...
EXPOSITION THE psalmist announces an appearance of God to his people "out of Zion," and a pronouncement of judgment upon them, which all heaven ( Psalms 50:4 ) and earth ( Psalms 50:1 ) are ca...
Of the True Service of God. A psalm of Asaph, one of the directors of the Temple-chorus at the time of David, distinguished for musical and poetical ability, 1 Chronicles 26. The hymn shows how th...
1 Peter 2:5 ; 1 Peter 2:9 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:18 ; Deuteronomy 23:21 ; Ecclesiastes 5:4 ; Ecclesiastes 5:5 ; Hebrews 13:15 ; Hosea 14:2 ; Leviticus 27:2-34 ; Nahum 1:15 ; Numbers 30:2-16 ;...
Offer — If thou wouldest know what sacrifices I prize, and indispensably require, in the first place, it is that of thankfulness, proportionable to my great and numberless favours; which doth not c...