Psalms 50:2

Here is evidently the gospel church. The law was given on mount Sinai: the gospel on mount Zion; Hebrews 12:18-22.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 50:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Out of Zion - The place where God was worshipped, and where he dwelt. Compare the notes at Isaiah 2:3 . The perfection of beauty - See the n...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Out of Zion, the (c) perfection of beauty, God hath shined. (c) Because God had chosen it to have his Name there called on and also his image shines...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

L. God Looks to Conduct rather than to Sacrifice. For the attitude to sacrifice, cf. Psalms 40*. Psalms 50:1-6 . The expected Theophany....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Zion. See App-68. God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty— "Here," says Dr. Delaney, "the Almighty kept his court; and from hence he sent out his ambassadors, the prop...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty ( Psalms 47:2 ), God has shined - in contras...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Zion, the perfection of beauty ] see Psalms 48:2 ; Lamentations 2:15 . Shined] RV 'shined forth,' from His earthly dwelling-place.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Perfection of beauty — i.e. , Zion, because the Temple, the residence of Jehovah, was there. (Comp. Psalms 48:2 ; Lamentations 2:15 ; 1M Malachi...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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 excelle...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 ver...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Or "shall shine" p; the past for the future, as Kimchi observes; or "the perfection of the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Ver. 2. Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty ] Heb. the whole perfection, or the universa...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Out of Zion The place where he was supposed to reside, and where he would now sit in judgment; the perfection of beauty The most amiable place of...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Majesty of Messiah. A psalm of Asaph. 1 The mighty God, even...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The place where he was supposed to reside, and where he would now sit in judgment; or from whence he would come to a more public and conspicuous plac...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God Calls On The Whole Earth To Witness His Coming To Judge His People ( Psalms 50:1-6 ). This section can be divided up as follows: · Who it is...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Psalm of Asaph. Whether this means that Asaph wrote it, or that it was committed to him to sing, we do not know. Certainly Asaph did write some Ps...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 Zi...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

A Psalm of Asaph. It is mentioned, in the life of Hezekiah, that «the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Zion the abode of God I. That God dwells in the church. 1. In the congregation of th...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE psalmist announces an appearance of God to his people "out of Zion," and a pronouncement of judgment upon them, which all heave...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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 poetic...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Out of Zion, where His Tabernacle and later His Temple stood, where He lived in the midst of His people, the perfection of beauty, the Church and c...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 33:2 ; Habakkuk 2:20 ; Habakkuk 3:3 ; Habakkuk 3:4 ; Hebrews 12:22-26 ; Hosea 5:15 ; Isaiah 12:6 ; Isaiah 26:21 ; Psalms 48:2 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Zion — The place where he was supposed to reside, and where he would now sit in judgment. The perfection — The most amiable place of the whole worl...

² Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 50:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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