2 Peter 3:8; Luke 12:38; Matthew 14:25; Matthew 24:43
For a thousand years in thy sight - Hebrew, “In thy eyes;” that is, It so appears to thee - or, a thousand years so seem to thee, however long th...
(e) For a thousand years in thy sight [are but] as yesterday when it is past, and [as] a watch in the night. (e) Though man thinks his life is long,...
BOOK IV. PSS. XC.- CVI. XC. Man's Mortality and his Refuge in the Ever-living God. Psalms 90:1-6 . The nothingness of man's life, the eternity...
a thousand years. Compare 2 Peter 3:8 .
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. For a thousand years in thy sight - As if he...
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. For a thousand years in thy sight are bu...
A thousand years. — This verse, which, when Peter II. was written (see New Testament Commentary ), had already begun to receive an arithmetical tr...
Psalms 90:1-17 THE sad and stately music of this great psalm befits the dirge of a world. How artificial and poor, beside its restrained emotion a...
the Message of the Passing Years Psalms 90:1-17 The majestic music of this great psalm separates it from all the rest. It is like the deep bass...
The main purpose of this psalm is revealed in the prayer with which it concludes (vv. Psa 90:13-17). This prayer is prefaced by a meditation on the f...
Nothing within the compass of words can more strongly define the vast and immeasurable distance between the eternity of Jehovah and the vapourish lif...
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday ,.... Which may be said to obviate the difficulty in man's return, or resurrection, from the...
For a thousand years in thy sight [are but] as yesterday when it is past, and [as] a watch in the night. Ver. 4. For a thousand years in thy sight...
For a thousand years If we should now live so long, (as some of our progenitors nearly did,) in thy sight In thy account, and therefore in truth;...
God's Care of His People; Frailty of Human Life. A Prayer of Moses the man...
A thousand years, if we should now live so long, as some of our progenitors well nigh did. As he compared man's duration with God's in respect of i...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A prayer of Moses the man of God .” “The Psalm is described in the title,” says Hengstenberg, “as a prayer . This...
Psalms 90 This Psalm sets out with the definite statement of a theologic doctrine: the doctrine of the eternity of God. I. This splendid thought...
A Prayer of Moses the man of God. It may help us to understand this Psalm if we recollect the circumstances which surrounded Moses when he was in the...
«A prayer of Moses, the man of God.» It is well to know the author, because it helps you to an understanding of the psalm. Remember that Moses lived...
«A prayer of Moses, the man of God.» I think this Psalm has been very much misunderstood, because the title has been forgotten. It is not a Psalm for...
Psalms 90:1 is entitled «A Prayer of Moses the man of God,» and it furnishes a suitable prayer for every man of God. Any men of God who have had ex...
The fourth book of Hebrew psalms opens here. The characters of the composition are majestic and sublime beyond imitation. The Chaldaic says, that thi...
Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. The prayer of Moses The propriety of the title is confirmed by the psalm’s unique s...
For a thousand years in Thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. God’s estimate of time 1. Let us set this...
EXPOSITION THE ascription of this psalm in the title to Moses must be admitted to be very remarkable. No other psalm is so ascribed. Nor indee...
The Mercy of God Man's Only Refuge. A prayer of Moses, the man of God, the prophet who stood in the relation of an intimate friend to the God of I...
For a thousand years in Thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, the eternal God, for whom, strictly speaking, time does not exist, regards th...
Past — Indeed time seems long when it is to come, but when it is past, very short and contemptible. A watch — Which lasted but three or four hours....
4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.