1 John 3:17; Isaiah 40:27; Isaiah 49:14; Isaiah 49:15; Isaiah 63:15; Luke 13:25-28; Romans 11:32
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? - Has he passed over mercy in administering his government? Has he ceased to remember that man needs mercy? Ha...
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...
GOD. Hebrew El. App-4. Selah . Connecting all this misery with the only sure remedy occupation with God: and passing from "I" and "my" to "Thou"...
9. Hath God forgotten to be merciful? The prophet still continues debating with himself the same subject. His object, however, is not to ove...
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...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. Hath God - in anger shut up his tender mercies? - The tender m...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious— It is worth our while to observe the train of thoughts which this afflicted good man pursued, and what were the...
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...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious ,.... He has not, is it possible that he should? as the Targum; it is not; he cannot forget the purposes of his gr...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. Ver. 9. Hath God forgotten to be gracious? ] So it seemeth...
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...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious, because he hath so long disused it? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies, so as they can never flow for...
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...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? A question for a questioner The question before us is what the logician would call a reductio ad absurdum; i...
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...
Hath God forgotten to be gracious, to look upon His children with kind favor? Hath He in anger shut up His tender mercies? Selah. Note how closely...
9 Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.