Isaiah 27:11; Jeremiah 15:18; Luke 16:25; Luke 16:26; Numbers 14:34; Numbers 23:19; Romans 9:6
Is his mercy clean gone for ever? - The word rendered “clean gone” means to fail; to fail utterly. The idea is, Can it be that the compassion of...
Is his (f) mercy clean gone for ever? doth [his] promise fail for evermore? (f) As if he would say, It is impossible: by which he exhorts himself to...
LXXVII. Israel's Present Distress and Past Glory. Psalms 77:1-3 . The present distress. Psalms 77:1 . with my voice: i.e. with a loud voi...
mercy . lovingkindness, or grace. promise . word. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for the promise given by it.
DISCOURSE: 630 DESPONDENCY DEPICTED AND REPROVED Psalms 77:7-10 . Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? Is his mer...
Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? For evermore? - לדר ודר ledor vador, "to generation and generation." From rac...
Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? -The contrast of the past with the sad present suggests the question, Has...
Book 3 There are two groups of Pss. in this book, Psalms 73-83 being Psalms of Asaph, and Psalms 84-88 (except 86) Psalms of the Sons of Korah. Th...
(7-9) The self-questionings here follow as they rise sigh after sigh in the poet’s heart. God’s silences have always been more appalling to the human...
Psalms 77:1-20 THE occasion of the profound sadness of the first part of this psalm may be inferred from the thoughts which brighten it into hope...
“Doth His Promise Fail?” Psalms 77:1-10 There is a strong resemblance between this psalm and Habakkuk 3:1-19 . It may be divided at the Selahs...
This is a song of the healing of sorrow. It opens with the declaration of determination to cry to God, and then proceeds to explain the reason of thi...
These are blessed inquiries, and all tend to lead the soul to God, and to induce the happy issue in which the questions end. No, God hath not cast of...
Is his mercy clean gone for ever ?.... Or "his grace" q; and mercy is no other than grace to objects in misery; Unbelief says it is gone, that no mo...
Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth [his] promise fail for evermore? Ver. 8. Is his mercy clean gone for ever? ] They that go down into the pit...
Will the Lord cast off for ever? “The psalmist now relates the process of his meditations, and of that controversy which arose in his heart between...
Prevailing Melancholy; Mournful Supplications. To the chief musician, to Je...
Are all the stores of his mercy quite spent? Doth he now cease to be what he hath styled himself, the Lord gracious and merciful, long-suffering, and...
INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, a Psalm of Asaph .” Jeduthun was one of the leaders of sacred music in David’s ti...
Psalms 77:7-10 The moral to be drawn from this Psalm is that in all troubles and adversities it is our own fault if we have not a light to guide a...
This Psalm is headed «To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun,» He was one of the great singers; there is opportunity given in the Psalms for each of the...
The Book of Psalms, though it is divinely inspired, is also marvelously human; it is everywhere instinct with life, and life in its most, sympathetic...
This «Psalm of Asaph» has a mournful tone in it; at times the writer is in the deeps; but we may be quite sure that be will end the Psalm cheerfully...
Psalms 77:1 . I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. The writer was in very deep trouble. The trou...
Title. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun. A psalm of Asaph. There is an uncertainty, whether Jeduthun were a master of music, or whether the name...
I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and He gave ear unto me. The faculty of human thought The whole psalm may be used...
Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will He be favourable no more? Against excessive grief I. The grief which nature dictates, and which, in...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is the lament and expostulation with God of some afflicted person, perhaps Asaph, who speaks as the mouthpiece of his co...
The Tribulation and Comfort of the Righteous. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun, at that time in charge of the Temple music, a psalm of Asaph, th...
Is His mercy clean gone forever Has He for gotten all His merciful promises? Doth His promise fail forevermore? Surely such a course would not harm...
8 Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?