“ Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. ”
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel - With thy advice; with thy teaching. This implies two things: (a) his belief that God “would” do this, notwithstanding his folly; and (b) his purpose tha...
BOOK III. PSS. LXXIII.- LXXXIX. LXXIII. The Hope of Immortality. Here the Psalter reaches its highest elevation. Job, in Job 19:25 f.*, believes that God will vindicate his innocence even after...
24. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel. As the verbs are put in the future tense, the natural meaning, in my opinion, is, that the Psalmist assured himself that the Lord, since by his lead...
DISCOURSE: 625 THE CHRISTIAN’S EXPERIENCE AND HOPES Psalms 73:23-24 . I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receiv...
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel - After we have suffered awhile, receiving directions and consolations from thy good Sp...
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, &c.— See Psalms 49:15 . That the future wretched state of wicked men is understood in the preceding verses, seems further evident, from its being opposed...
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. -He condemns his past beastlike folly and expresses his assurance of God's presence and guidance, notwithstanding his folly. Verse 21...
Book 3 There are two groups of Pss. in this book, Psalms 73-83 being Psalms of Asaph, and Psalms 84-88 (except 86) Psalms of the Sons of Korah. The likeness of the title of Psalms 89 to that of...
To glory. — Better, With honour, as LXX. and Vulg.; or achar may be taken as a preposition: Lead me after honour , i.e., in the way to get it. The thought is not of a reward after death,...
Psalms 73:1-28 THE perennial problem of reconciling God's moral government with observed facts is grappled with in this psalm, as in Psalms 37:1-40 ; Psalms 49:1-20 . It tells how the prosperity...
The true place in which to form a right estimate of life is where Asaph found it-in the sanctuary of God; because from its elevation and the purity of its atmosphere, one can take into view the unsee...
The marginal reading, "Only good is God to Israel," indicates the real value of the song. Israel has no other good, and needs no other. Yet it is not always easy to realize this, and the psalmist tel...
It were a pity to separate these verses, and the devout and happy frame which appears through the whole of them. Reader! what a thought is that one, Nevertheless I am continually with, thee! An union...
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel ,.... Which is wise and prudent, wholesome, suitable, and seasonable, hearty, sincere, and faithful, and which is freely given, and when taken, infallibly succee...
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me [to] glory. Ver. 24. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel ] We had his repentance, Psalms 73:21,22 , his faith, Psalms 73:23 , and...
Thou shall guide me , &c. As thou hast kept me hitherto, in all my trials, so I am persuaded thou wilt lead me still into, and in, the right way, and keep me from straying from thee, or falling...
Devout Confidence. 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant:...
Thou shalt guide me: as thou hast kept me hitherto in all my trials, so I am assured thou wilt lead me still into right paths, and keep me from wandering or straying from thee, or falling into misc...
INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“A Psalm of Asaph,” or, as in the margin, “ for Asaph .” See introduction to Psalms 50 . Subject .—The mental difficulties arising from the contemplation of the tem...
Psalms 73 First, there is in this Psalm a description of the prosperity of the wicked, and of that hauteur and pride which they in their prosperity manifested, then of the afflictions of the godly...
You may have noticed that the 73 rd Psalm and the 37 th Psalm are on the same subject; it will help you to recall this fact if you remember that the figures are the same, only reversed. Psalms 73:1...
The third book of Hebrew psalms begins here. It opens with a psalm of Asaph, the noble singer and musician of the temple. 1 Chronicles 6:39 ; 1 Chronicles 25:1 . Eleven other psalms bear his name....
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. The trouble of Asaph In human biographies men are wont to cover up their heroes’ imperfections. They see no reason why they sh...
EXPOSITION THIS is the first of the "Psalms of Asaph," whereof the present book contains eleven. They are characterized by a preponderating use of the name "Elohim" over that of" Jehovah," by...
The Believer's Trust at the Realization of the Truth
1 Peter 1:4 ; 1 Peter 1:5 ; 2 Corinthians 5:1 ; Acts 7:59 ; Isaiah 30:21 ; Isaiah 48:17 ; Isaiah 58:11 ; Isaiah 58:8 ; James 1:5 ; John 14:3 ; John 16:13 ; John 17:24 ; John 17:5 ; Luke...