Amos 1:13; Genesis 1:4; Genesis 1:5; Genesis 8:22; Isaiah 45:7; Psalms 13:1; Psalms 74:16
Thou makest darkness, and it is night - Thou hast made arrangements for the return of night - for the alternations of day and night. The Hebrew w...
CIV. The Glory of the Creator. Psalms 104:1-4 . Yahweh's power in the heavens. He is clothed in the light which God made first ( Genesis 1:3 ) be...
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth . Thou makest darkness - It is not the design of God that...
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. Thou makest darkness ... wherein all the beasts o...
This is a Ps. of Nature, celebrating God's glory as seen in His works both inanimate and animate. It is an expansion of the closing vv. of Psalms 10...
Creep forth. — The word “forth” is better omitted. The Hebrew verb is that especially used of crawling animals and reptiles, and here, no doubt, hi...
Psalms 104:1-35 LIKE the preceding psalm, this one begins and ends with the psalmist's call to his soul to bless Jehovah. The inference has been d...
a Habitation for Beast and Man Psalms 104:13-23 Where there is true love for God, there will be a glad and rejoicing heart that takes pleasure...
Again we have a great song of praise commencing and closing with the same note of personal praise. While in the former the dominant note is that of t...
As in the natural; set in the spiritual world, there are seasons of light and darkness; and when Jesus, the Sun of righteousness, for a moment withdr...
Thou makest darkness, and it is night ,.... The darkness was before the light, and the night before the day, Genesis 1:2 and now the darkness and...
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep [forth]. Ver. 20. Thou makest darkness ] Which, though it be...
Thou makest darkness Which succeeds the light, by virtue of thy decree and established order; and it is night Which, though black and dismal, con...
The Divine Bounty. 19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun know...
Darkness; which succeeds the light by virtue of thy decree and established order. Creep forth, to look out for prey, which in the day time they d...
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Calvin, “differs from the last, in that it neither treats of God’s special mercies bestowed on His Church, nor lifts...
Psalms 104:20-21 I. Consider, with respect and admiration, the manful, cheerful view of pain and death, and indeed of the whole creation, which th...
Psalms 104:20-23 I. "Thou makest darkness." Darkness is a part of Divine order; at least, in the physical universe it is so: and I suppose in this...
I trust that we have already felt something of holy enjoyment while our hearts and voices have been praising the Lord our God. Perhaps this Psalm may...
This psalm has no title in the Hebrew, but it is ascribed to David by the LXX, and by most of the Versions. It celebrates the works of God in the cre...
O Lord my God, Thou art very great. A hymn of praise to God in Nature I. The universality of God’s workings in Nature. 1. In the domain of d...
EXPOSITION " THE psalmist, in a time of severe trouble, arising from the power of the heathen, seeks consolation in reflecting on the greatness...
Praise of God for His Work in the Kingdom of Nature. The psalmist, probably David, as in the preceding psalm, celebrates the glory of God in the w...
Thou makest darkness, and it is night, the night following upon day by His providential rule; wherein all the beasts of the forest, the beasts of p...
Darkness — Which succeeds the light by virtue of thy decree.
20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beastse of the forest do creep forth.