“ That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. ”
That thy way may be known upon earth - The law of God; the principles and methods of the divine administration; the way in which God rules mankind and in which he bestows his blessings on people....
That (b) thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. (b) That both Jews and Gentiles may know God's covenant made with them.
LXVII. An Expansion of the High Priest's Blessing ( Numbers 6:24-26 ). The Jews have had an abundant harvest, and the Psalmist hopes that Yahweh's favour to Israel may lead other nations to a knowl...
way . dealings. See note on Psalms 103:7 . saving health . salvation, or saving help.
2 That they may know thy way upon the earth. Here we have a clear prophecy of that extension of the grace of God by which the Gentiles were united into one body with the posterity of Abraham...
DISCOURSE: 608 CALLING OF THE GENTILES PRAYED FOR Psalms 67:1-7 . God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us: that thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving hea...
That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. That thy way may be known - That thy will, thy gracious designs towards the children of men, thy way of reconciling them to...
That thy way may be known— That is, that all the world may be sensible of the truth of the Jewish religion; and expect no blessing, but from the supreme God of the Jews. Thy saving health, or sa...
That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. That thy way may be known upon earth. "Thy way" - i:e., thy dealing in grace, as explained in the parallel, "thy sav...
This short and joyful Ps. is in the first place a harvest thanksgiving ( Psalms 67:6 ), perhaps at the Feast of Tabernacles. God's goodness to Israel reveals Him also to the nations ( Psalms 67:2 ),...
Saving health. — The Hebrew word is that generally rendered “salvation,” but often better rendered “help,” or “deliverance.” By “health” the translators meant “healing power,” as in Shakespeare, K...
Psalms 67:1-7 THIS little psalm condenses the dominant thought of the two preceding into a series of aspirations after Israel's blessing, and the consequent diffusion of the knowledge of God's way...
“Let All the Peoples Praise Thee” Psalms 66:16-20 ; Psalms 67:1-7 Come and hear, Psalms 66:16-20 The psalm began with Come and see, Psalms 66:5 . Compare Mark 5:19-20 ; John 4:29 . It...
In this psalm there is a fine merging of prayer and praise. Prayer is its dominant note. Moreover, it is prayer on the highest level. It asks for personal blessing, but its deepest passion is that al...
Observe how blessed are the effects which follow God's mercy, and the shining of his countenance upon the soul. The church of our elder brother, the Jew, is praying for the conversion of her younger...
That thy way may be known upon earth ,.... God's way and method of grace, in the salvation of sinners; the contrivance of it in Christ, the impetration of it by him, and the application of it by his...
That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations. Ver. 2. That thy way may be known ] Thy way of worship, that way that is called holy, the gospel, Acts 19:23 ; Acts 18:...
God be merciful to us Thy people Israel. And cause his face to shine upon us As thou hast hid thy face, or withdrawn the tokens of thy favour from us, so do thou now manifest them to us. That th...
Prayer for the Prosperity and Extension of the Church; Conversion of the Gentiles. To the chief musician on Neginoth. A ps...
Nor do we desire this mercy only for our comfort, but also for the advancement of thy glory, and the propagation of the true religion among all nations, who by the contemplation of thy gracious and w...
INTRODUCTION Superscription . “ To the chief Musician: ” see Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ On Neginoth: ” see Introduction to Psalms 54 . “ A Song or Psalm :” see Introduction to Psalms 48 . Ne...
Title. In the LXX this is called a hymn, and is inscribed to David. Psalms 67:6 . God, the Elohim, even our own God, the Messiah, shall bless us; so the ancients interpret these words. REF...
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause His face to shine upon us. Illumining the life Let us mark the two extremes of the psalm. It begins with “God be merciful unto us,” and it ends...
EXPOSITION ACCORDING to some, this psalm, like Psalms 65:1-19 , is a harvest thanksgiving (Hengstenberg, Cheyne). But the single expression (in Psalms 65:6 ) on which this view is grounded s...
A Psalm of Praise for the Conversion of the Gentiles. To the chief musician on Neginoth, to be rendered in public services with the accompaniment of stringed instruments, a psalm or song, the insp...
Acts 13:10 ; Acts 18:25 ; Acts 22:4 ; Acts 9:31 ; Esther 8:15-17 ; Isaiah 49:6 ; Luke 2:30 ; Luke 2:31 ; Luke 3:6 ; Matthew 28:19 ; Psalms 117:2 ; Psalms 43:5 ; Psalms 66:1-4 ; Psalms 9...
Thy way — The way of truth, or the true religion; the same which in the next clause is called his saving health, and both together signify the way of salvation; deal so graciously with thy people,...