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Our help is in the name of the Lord - In the Lord; in the great Yahweh. See Psalms 121:2 . Who made heaven and earth - The great Creator; th...
CXXIV. A Song of Deliverance from Foreign Foes.
name. See note on Psalms 20:1 . Who made heaven and earth. See App-67 and note on Psalms 121:2 with Psalms 134:3 .
8. Our help is in the name of Jehovah. David here extends to the state of the Church in all ages that which the faithful had already experie...
DISCOURSE: 715 THANKSGIVING FOR GREAT DELIVERANCE Psalms 124:1-8 . If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say; If it ha...
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Our help is in the name of the Lord - בשום מימרא דיי beshum meywra depai, Chaldee,...
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Our help is in the name (i:e., the manifested grace and might) of the Lord, who...
This Ps. is sung at the Feast of Purim to commemorate the deliverance from Haman. It is a gladsome lyric, thanking Jehovah for escape from heathen de...
Who made. — See Note on Psalms 121:2 .
Psalms 124:1-8 A SEQUENCE may be traced connecting this with the two adjacent psalms. In Psalms 123:1-4 , patient resignation sighed for delivera...
the Christian's Fortress Psalms 124:1-8 ; Psalms 125:1-5 Here are three instances of escaped peril. In Psalms 124:3 is an allusion to Korah...
The journey from the place of exile to the city and Temple of Jehovah has now commenced. The heart of the song is in the words: Our soul is escaped...
Reader! shall we not join this song, and evermore take up the same confidence: "Blessed, forever blessed be God for Jesus Christ! And henceforth our...
REFLECTIONS BLESSED Deliverer of thy people! thou art our salvation, and the salvation of God our Father to the ends of the earth. And what thy Fath...
THE DIVINE HELPER ‘Our help is in the name of the Lord.’ Psalms 124:8 I. Happy will my soul be, if it can truly sing this old song of the ex...
Our help [is] in the name of the Lord ,.... This is the conclusion the church draws from the scene of Providence in her favour; this is the instruct...
Our help [is] in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Ver. 8. Our help is in the name of the Lord, &c. ] Experience should breed c...
Our soul is escaped as a bird , &c. This is the third image by which the marvellous deliverance of Israel is illustrated. Having compared it to...
The Security of God's People. 6 Blessed be the L ORD , who hath not...
INTRODUCTION This jubilant song speaks of a sudden peril and narrow escape, and praises God for the great deliverance. We take it to be, according t...
Psalms 124:1-19 . If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men ro...
REFLECTIONS . This psalm was written after a victory, when the nine nations had plotted to destroy Zion, and to extinguish the light of Israel. Poor...
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side. God in the troubles of the good I. Acknowledged as the Deliverer from great troubles ( Psalms...
Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. Thanksgiving for deliverance 1. It is our duty after delivery from dangers...
Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth. The best helper I. God is everywhere present. Sometimes those who would help us...
EXPOSITION "A FRESH , bright lyric" (Cheyne), composed of two stanzas—the first part ( Psalms 124:1-19 ) recounting a danger and a deliverance;...
The Lord the Deliverer of His Church. A song of degrees of David, setting forth the assistance and deliverance of Jehovah in the midst of great da...
Our help is in the name of the Lord, in reliance upon His glorious essence and all His attributes, as they are revealed and proclaimed in His Word,...
Acts 4:24 ; Genesis 1:1 ; Isaiah 37:16-20 ; Jeremiah 32:17 ; Psalms 115:15 ; Psalms 121:2 ; Psalms 134:3 ; Psalms 146:5 ; Psalms 146:6
8 Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.