A.M. 2962. B.C. 1042.
This Psalm contains a thankful commemoration and celebration of God's mercies to the psalmist himself, to the people of Israel, and to all good men. “It may properly be said to describe the wonders of grace, as the following Psalm describes the wonders of nature.” David excites himself to praise God for the mercies of redemption and salvation, Psalms 103:1-5. Celebrates the divine goodness to Moses and Israel, Psalms 103:6; Psalms 103:7. Sets forth God's philanthropy to mankind in general, Psalms 103:8-13. Describes man's frail and perishing state, Psalms 103:14-16. Leads him for comfort to the everlasting mercy of God in Christ, Psalms 103:17-19. Calls upon heaven and earth to join with him in praising God, Psalms 103:20-22.