righteous. a righteous one (singular)
upright (plural)
Light is sown for the righteous - That is, There is light for the righteous; or, they shall be brought into light, though they may be for a time...
(i) Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. (i) Though God's deliverance does not appear suddenly, yet it is sown an...
XCVII. Yahweh in the Storm. The appearance of Yahweh is described in terms of primitive religion, when He was the God of fire and tempest, earthqua...
11. Light has been sown for the righteous He confirms the truth just advanced, and anticipates an objection which might be brought against i...
DISCOURSE: 664 THE BLESSEDNESS OF THE RIGHTEOUS Psalms 97:11 . Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness far the upright in heart. THIS ps...
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. Light is sown for the righteous - The Divine light in the soul of man is a se...
Light is sown for the righteous— Light and gladness are sown for the righteous, the righteous nation, in opposition to the wicked mentioned just be...
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods. -How the angels and how Judah shall...
This is another 'theocratic' Ps., declaring how God has taken vengeance on His enemies in a way to which all nature responded ( Psalms 97:2-6 ), deno...
Light is sown ] A more probable reading is, 'light hath arisen.'
Light is sown — i.e. , scattered. The metaphor must not be pressed so as to think of a harvest to come. The image is an obvious and common one. “...
Psalms 97:1-12 THE summons to praise the King with a new song Psalms 96:1-13 is followed by this psalm, which repeats the dominant idea of the g...
“Be Glad in the Lord” Psalms 97:1-12 The keynote here is the reign of God. To the wicked, it spells misery; to the believer, it is the inaugura...
The reign of Jehovah, while wholly beneficent in purpose and in ultimate issue, is yet full of terror and of judgment in its process toward the issue...
This is a proper thought to be kept alive in the mind of a believer. Light is sown, not gathered, nor reaped, though sure. Hence the patience of the...
Light is sown for the righteous ,.... Who are made righteous by the obedience of Christ, and live soberly and righteously; the light of joy and glad...
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. Ver. 11. Light is sown for the righteous ] The righteous is haeres crucis...
Light is sown for the righteous Joy and felicity, as the word light often signifies, are prepared or laid up for them, and shall in due time be r...
Zion Rejoicing in the Reign of Christ. 8 Zion heard, and was glad; an...
Light, i.e. joy and felicity, as this word is used, Esther 8:16 Psalms 112:4 , and oft elsewhere. Is sown; is prepared or laid up for them,...
INTRODUCTION This is another of the series of Psalms which celebrate the advent of Jehovah as King. There are seven in the series, the ninety-third...
Psalms 97:11 Notice: I. That the present life is but a sowing-time to the righteous. (1) Now the text evidently teaches that light is sown by the...
This psalm, which opens like the ninety third and some others, was composed by David, when the whole of the promised land was given to him for a king...
The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice. The reign of God over the world I. The reign of God over the world ( Psalms 97:1 ). 1. His laws ar...
Ye that love the Lord, hate evil. The privileges and duties of the Lord’s people I. The character of the persons addressed. “Ye that love the L...
Light is sown for the righteous. Seed from God’s storehouse I. The seen, “light.” 1. The preciousness of this figure is seen as we reflect u...
EXPOSITION ANOTHER liturgical psalm on the advent of Christ The psalmist sees him take possession of his throne, but, this time, rather in jud...
The Messiah the King of the Whole Earth. There can be no doubt that the superscription of this psalm in Luther's Bible, "Of Christ and His Kingdom...
Light is sown for the righteous, like seed which will always come up and sprout and bring fruit, no matter how bad the season, and gladness for the...
Esther 8:16 ; Galatians 6:8 ; Isaiah 60:1 ; Isaiah 60:2 ; Isaiah 62:1 ; James 5:7-11 ; Job 22:28 ; John 12:46 ; Micah 7:9 ; Proverbs 4:18 ;...
Light — Joy and happiness. Sown — Is laid up for them.
11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.