fear
Also (Psalms 103:13);
( See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9).
Like as a father pitieth his children - Hebrew, “Like the compassion of a father for his children.” See the notes at Matthew 7:7-11 . God often...
CIII. A Hymn of Thanksgiving for Yahweh's Pardoning Love. The main theme is stated in Psalms 103:6-14 . Yahweh is just, He rights the oppressed, b...
13. As a father is compassionate towards his children, The Psalmist not only explains by a comparison what he has already stated, but he at...
DISCOURSE: 673 THE GOODNESS OF GOD Psalms 103:8-13 . The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not alway...
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him. Like as a father pitieth his children - This is a very emphatic ve...
For as the heaven is high, &c.— There cannot be a nobler amplification of the divine mercy and placability than that contained in the 11th and...
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him. Like as a father pitieth (his) children, (so) the Lord pitieth...
In this Ps. the hope of the previous one has been fulfilled, and sorrow has given place to thanksgiving. Its probable date is soon after the return f...
Father. — This anticipation of Christ’s revelation of the paternal heart of God, is found also in the prophets.
Psalms 103:1-22 THERE are no clouds in the horizon, nor notes of sadness in the music, of this psalm. No purer outburst of thankfulness enriches t...
Everlasting Loving-Kindness Psalms 103:13-22 The psalmist comes from the far-reaching sky to the homely image of a father's pity. God is a grea...
It seems almost a work of supererogation to write anything about this psalm. It is perhaps the most perfect song of pure praise to be found in the Bi...
The Psalmist in these verses, under various representations, sets forth the mercy of redeeming grace; and, in order to heighten the representation, h...
Like as a father pitieth his children ,.... When in any affliction, disorder, or distress: the Lord stands in the relation of a Father to his people...
Like as a father pitieth [his] children, [so] the LORD pitieth them that fear him. Ver. 13. Like as a father pitieth ] There is an ocean of love i...
As the heaven, &c., so great is his mercy So much above our deserts and expectations, and above the mercy which one man shows to another; towa...
Goodness and Compassion of God. 6 The L ORD executeth righteousness...
No text from Poole on this verse.
INTRODUCTION This, as appears from the superscription, is one of David’s Psalms. It is a Psalm of great beauty and preciousness, and has been a grea...
Psalms 103:9 , Psalms 103:13 I. In the mind of the psalmists there was nothing contradictory between faith in God as a righteous Judge and fai...
Psalms 103:13-14 I. There is no evidence to be derived of the existence of pity in any overruling Deity as far as the laws of nature reveal the Di...
Let us read, dear friends, the one hundred and third Psalm, not because we do not know it, but because I trust that we know it by heart, and feel tha...
Psalms 103:1 . Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name, We ought to be always blessing God; this sacred employ...
Psalms 103:1-19 . Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his bene...
Psalms 103:1 . Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Come, my heart, be down in the dumps no longer, take t...
Psalms 103:1 . Bless the LORD, O my soul: Come, my soul, wake up, bestir thyself, for thou hast a great work to do. Psalms 103:1 . And all th...
This is a song of exulting thanksgiving, of overflowing joy and praise. Let each one of us read it as speaking for himself. Let it, here and now, be...
What more appropriate passage than the 103 rd Psalm can we read, on this first Sabbath night of another year, to express the gratitude of our thankfu...
One's heart naturally turns to this passage when one desires to magnify the Lord. It is specially suitable for a New Year's meditation. Psalms 103:...
This is a psalm of David, written after some recent deliverance from sickness, or other affliction. The composition is the unfolding of the heart in...
Bless the Lord, O my soul. A song of praise Like stately pillars supporting a solemn temple, three noble psalms, placed side by side, exalt the...
The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. God’s conduct towards mankind In the preceding verses the hymnist exh...
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. The tender pity of the Lord With a text from the Old Testament,...
EXPOSITION A PSALM of joy and thanksgiving for God's manifold mercies, especially for his loving kindness in forgiving sin and transgression (...
Hymn to the Mercy of God. A psalm of David, voicing his thankful acknowledgment of God's gifts and blessings upon himself, the conclusion calling...
Like as a father pitieth his children, showing them his fatherly mercy, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him, His children through faith in Chris...
Acts 13:26 ; Deuteronomy 3:5 ; Hebrews 12:5-11 ; Isaiah 63:15 ; Isaiah 63:16 ; Jeremiah 31:20 ; Jeremiah 31:9 ; John 20:17 ; Luke 11:11 ; L...
13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.