Psalm 103, a masterful and well-loved composition, is classified as an Individual Hymn of Thanksgiving, a psalm in which a single voice praises God for Gods goodness to or on behalf of that individual, usually for deliverance from some trying situation. Verse Psalms 103:1. A man may be in peril of life, not only by his crimes, or his diseases, but by the power of his enemies; and therefore here also we experience the divine goodness: Who redeemed thy life from destruction ( v. 4), from the destroyer, from hell (so the Chaldee), from the second death. And he declares, "Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, plenteous in mercy." How he stirs up himself to the duty of praise, v. 1, 2. All that is within me, bless his holy name . 3 b Who forgives all your iniquities, . A Psalm of David.. 1 Bless a the Lord, O my soul; . They are willing to do their work: They do his commandments ( v. 20); they do his pleasure (v. 21); they dispute not any divine commands, but readily address themselves to the execution of them. No one of his faculties or powers should be exempt from the duty and the privilege of praise. 9:26], NKJV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Chronological Study Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People. He cares for the oppressed and shows mercy on sinners (6-8). Tools. WebPsalm 103 Bless the Lord, O My Soul. A Psalm of joyous praise, in which the writer rises from a thankful acknowledgment of personal blessings to a lively celebration of God's gracious attributes, as not only intrinsically worthy of praise, but as specially suited to man's frailty. STROPHE DIVISIONS OF MODERN TRANSLATIONS. He knows we are but dust. God requires submissive obedience not only of earthly beings, but also of heavenly beings (19-21). So it must be that the scientists were wrong. 4:2; James 5:11, [Ps. Half-hearted, ill-conceived, unintelligent praises are not such as we should render to our loving Lord. Under such a weight of obligation the lips can do little; the soul and all its powers must be engaged. We have found him so; we, for our parts, must own that he has not dealt with us after our sins, v. 10. 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, . continuedTHE ARGUMENT This Psalm contains a thankful commemoration and celebration of Gods mercies to the psalmist himself, and to the people of Israel, and to all good men. WebPsalm 103 Exposition Explanatory Notes and Quaint Sayings Hints to the Village Preacher Other Works TITLE. WebPsalm 103 . 1 Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. We dont know the circumstances in which it was written, but since David was a man who knew the grace and deliverance of God many times, it could have been written at many different When God, by the graces and comforts of his Spirit, recovers his people from their decays, and fills them with new life and joy, which is to them an earnest of eternal life and joy, then they may be said to return to the days of their youth, Job 33 25. 4. Remember how the Persian king, when he could not sleep, read the chronicles of the empire, and discovered that one who had saved his life had never been rewarded. [2.] "He has given thee true pleasure: He satisfies thy mouth with good things" ( v. 5); it is only the favour and grace of God that can give satisfaction to a soul, can suit its capacities, supply its needs, and answer to its desires. Psalm 103:12 King James Version (KJV 1900) 12 As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us. Let others use only their tongues, but as for me I will cry, "Bless the Lord, O my soul." Realizing how easily people forget God, David reminds himself of the many blessings, physical and spiritual, that God Why he pitiesfor he knows our frame. Or was he now doubly sensible of the importance, the imperative necessity of adoration? The angels occasionally serve God in this lower world; they do his commandments, go on his errands (Dan 9 21), fight his battles (2 Kings 6 17), and minister for the good of his people, Heb 1 14. [1.] When God, by the graces and comforts of his Spirit, recovers his people from their decays, and fills them with new life and joy, which is to them an earnest of eternal life and joy, then they may be said to return to the days of their youth,Job 33:23. 3. Or it may be understood of those who have not yet received the spirit of adoption, but are yet trembling at his word; those he pities, Jer 31 18, 20. "He has rescued thee from danger." (1.) And so science is changing. To obey is better than sacrifice; for angels obey, but do not sacrifice. There was an ancient fable of the eagle renewing its youth in old age, similar to the fable of the Phoenix; but as Briggs noted, "It is doubtful whether there is any allusion here to the fable; but at all events it is the fulness of the life and vigor of the eagle that is thought of."[5]. Now wait a minute. "He has pardoned thy sins (Psalms 103:3; Psalms 103:3); he has forgiven, and does forgive, all thy iniquities." The Christian life is far from a negative experience and too many people are only emphasizing the negative aspects. Webantithetic parallelism in psalms. 14 For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. He does not become angry quickly, and he has great love. All rights reserved. It is the soul that is to be employed in blessing God, and all that is within us. And as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us ( Psalms 103:11-12 ). WebCommentary on Psalm 103:1-5 (Read Psalm 103:1-5) By the pardon of sin, that is taken away which kept good things from us, and we are restored to the favor of God, who But you can start off tonight flying east, and you'll fly east the rest of your life, if you don't change directions. Interesting that he said as far as the east is from the west, rather than as far the north is from the south. 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits: 3 bWho forgives all your iniquities, Who cheals all your diseases, 4 Who redeems your life from destruction, dWho crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies, Why am I feeling this way? "He has not only saved thee from death and ruin, but has made thee truly and completely happy, with honour, pleasure, and long life." How he pitiesas a father pities his children, and does them good as there is occasion. He is not long angry; for (v. 9) he will not always chide, though we always offend and deserve chiding. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at [emailprotected]. 3:9; Heb. "He has given thee true pleasure: He satisfies thy mouth with good things" (Psalms 103:5; Psalms 103:5); it is only the favour and grace of God that can give satisfaction to a soul, can suit its capacities, supply its needs, and answer to its desires. This psalm calls more for devotion than exposition; it is a most excellent psalm of praise, and of general use. 2 O my soul, come, praise the Etern WebMatthew Henry's Commentary on Psalm 103:1-4 Commentary on Psalm 103:1-5 (Read Psalm 103:1-5) By the pardon of sin, that is taken away which kept good things from us, and we are restored to the favor of God, who bestows good things on us. . The eagle is long-lived, and, as naturalists say, when she is nearly 100 years old, casts all her feathers (as indeed she changes them in a great measure every year at moulting time), and fresh ones come, so that she becomes young again. 2; also at the end of the psalm; and again in Psalm 104:1, 35. (2.) He desires the assistance of the holy angels, and all the works of God, in praising him, ver 20-22. WebNew King James Version Praise for the LORD's Benefits. 1. We must fear the Lord and his goodness. Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name! He has perpetuated his covenant-mercy and thereby provided relief for our frailty, v. 15-18. Sin, sickness and the prospect of a hopeless death have been replaced by forgiveness, good health and a renewed enjoyment of life (3-5).The constant love of God for his people is seen in the history of Israel. 12:13; Is. Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). And as soon as you get to the South Pole, you are going north again. God is portrayed as loving with motherly affection (4, 13) as well He tells his soul to bless the Lord six times (verses 1, 2, 20, 21, 22) and to forget not all his benefits ( Psalm 103:2 ). Though it is of our own benefit, by the pardoning mercy of God, that we are to take the comfort, yet of the benefit others have by it we must give him the glory. All Rights Reserved. Wisdom . And all that is within me, bless His holy name! As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our transgressions from us. 11 As high as the sky is above the earth, Then David lists several good things that God does for His people. What's wrong, soul? Think what the provocation was; it was iniquity, and yet pardoned; how many the provocations were, and yet all pardoned. Used by permission. Think of the provocation; it was sin, and yet pardoned: how many the provocations, yet all pardoned! See Job 33 24, 28. How long and lasting God's mercy is to his people (v. 17, 18): it will continue longer than their lives, and will survive their present state. (2.) This body made out of the dust. and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 19 The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all. For our task our energies should be suitably called out. And if they said if we evolved from the tadpole, surely they must know. The LORD executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. A Psalm of David.. 1 Bless a the Lord, O my soul; . (2.) 19The Lord has established His throne in heaven,And (P)His kingdom rules over all. God's praise is a subject that will never be exhausted, and therefore we must never think this work done till we come to heaven, where it will be for ever in the doing. Its terminology has entered into the speech of all generations. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits ( Psalms 103:1-2 ): So quickly we forget the benefits of serving the Lord. Oh God, I am so sorry I disappointed You." 4 Who redeems your life from destruction, . David called on himself to bless the Lord wholeheartedly because of all His many blessings. It needs spurring to its duty, though that duty ought to be its delight. It is the Lord that is to be blessed and spoken well of; for he is the fountain of all good, whatever are the channels or cisterns; it is to his name, his holy name, that we are to consecrate our praise, giving thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. According to the Talmud, Psalm 2 is a continuation of Psalm 1. See Job 33:24; Job 33:28. 53:5]; Jer. He is in a special manner good to Israel, to every Israelite indeed, that is of a clean and upright heart. to those that reverence him ( Psalms 103:17 ). David stirreth up himself to bless God, Psalm 103:1,2; who forgiveth his sins, Psalm 103:3, redeemeth and satisfieth his soul, Psalm 103:4,5; for other manifold mercies to himself and the church, Psalm 103:6-14. The flower of the garden is commonly more choice and valuable, and, though in its own nature withering, will last the longer for its being sheltered by the garden wall and the gardener's care; but the flower of the field (to which life is here compared) is not only withering in itself, but exposed to the cold blasts, and liable to be cropped and trodden on by the beasts of the field. Worshipping the body. Observe, I. I. He that made all rules all, and both by a word of power: He has prepared his throne, has fixed and established it that it cannot be shaken; he has afore-ordained all the measures of his government and does all according to the counsel of his own will. 34:6, 7; Num. We think, "Man, I can stand, you know. Pardoned sin is, in our experience, one of the choicest boons of grace, one of the earliest gifts of mercy, - in fact, the needful preparation for enjoying all that follows it. 6 The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. [Ex. Looking at the negative aspects, when in reality there are far more positive aspects to it than the negative aspects. - Bless the Lord, O my soul. Now it's another vein, "Bless the Lord, O my soul.". <<. Such is the purport of the blessing addressed to a congregation of worshippers. 7:18], [2 Sam. He will not keep his anger for ever against his own people, but will gather them with everlasting mercies, Isa 54 8; 57 16. Forget not all his WebAny other use of the NKJV must be in conformity with the Quotation Policy for the New King James Version. Full Name. WebFootnotes. We are not to forget them. Reader, have we not cause enough at this time to bless him who blesses us? (2.) Do you think God is dead or something? How well qualified they are for the post they are in. 17 But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children; 18 To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them. Bless, &c.when God is the object, praise. 32:18; Jon. Man, in his best estate, seems somewhat more than grass; he flourishes and looks gay; yet then he is but like a flower of the field, which, though distinguished a little from the grass, will wither with it. 57:16]; Jer. WebPsalm 103:1-3. Certainly, he uses no vain repetitions, for the Holy Spirit guides his pen; and thus he shews us that we have need, again and again, to bestir ourselves when we are about to worship God, for it would be shameful to offer him anything less than the utmost our souls can render. He bears long with those that are very provoking, defers punishing, that he may give space to repent, and does not speedily execute the sentence of his law; and he could not be thus slow to anger if he were not plenteous in mercy, the very Father of mercies. But though God's throne is in heaven, and there he keeps his court, and thither we are to direct to him (Our Father who art in heaven), yet his kingdom rules over all. And the key here all the way through is to those that reverence God. Verse 1. Psalm 103, attributed in the superscription to David, is a psalm of praise for the wonderful goodness of God directed toward His people. "He has given thee a prospect and pledge of long life: Thy youth is renewed like the eagle's." 4 Who redeems your life from destruction, . Think what the provocation was; it was iniquity, and yet pardoned; how many the provocations were, and yet all pardoned. "So that thy youth is renewed like the eagle" (Psalms 103:5). (2.) He will not always chide: nor will he be angry for ever. Let all my thoughts and affections be engaged, and united, and stirred up to the highest pitch in and for this work. He always has been full of compassion. Where Christ is made righteousness to any soul he is made sanctification, 1 Corinthians 1:30. 10 He has not punished us as our sins should be punished; he has not repaid us for the evil we have done. 1. The God of the Old Testament is vengeful and wrathful and murderous and so forth. Dust thou art. WebThis one hundred and third Psalm has ever seemed to us to be the Monte Rosa of the divine chain of mountains of praise, glowing with a ruddier light than any of the rest. David is here communing with his own heart, and he is no fool that thus talks to himself and excites his own soul to that which is good. "He has given thee true honour and great honour, no less than a crown: He crowns thee with his lovingkindness and tender mercies;" and what greater dignity is a poor soul capable of than to be advanced into the love and favour of God? 1. How glorious. 2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits: 3 b Who forgives all your iniquities, Who c heals all your diseases, 4 Who redeems your life from destruction, d Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies, 5 Who satisfies Nothing but divine wisdom can undertake to fill its treasures (Proverbs 8:21); other things will surfeit, but not satiate,Ecclesiastes 6:7; Isaiah 55:2. "He has rescued thee from danger." WebFor as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him; Tools. WebIn both fire and water, those two raging elements that have no mercy, he shows mercy; delivers us from both in both. Who c heals all your diseases, . If we thoroughly forsake them, God will thoroughly forgive them. Gratefully, he praises God for them all (1-2). 2. I like God just removing completely my sins, my guilt from me. 8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. The work requires the inward man, the whole man, and all little enough. "He has given thee a prospect and pledge of long life: Thy youth is renewed like the eagle's." It was the inspiration for H. F. Lytes popular hymn, "Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven. 5 Things You Should Know about the ESV Bible Translation. He considers the frailty of our bodies and the folly of our souls, how little we can do, and expects accordingly from us, how little we can bear, and lays accordingly upon us, in all which appears the tenderness of his compassion. Think of the provocation; it was sin, and yet pardoned: how many the provocations, yet all pardoned! Bless the Lord, O my soul - The word bless, as applied to God, means to praise, implying always a strong affection for him as well as a sense of gratitude. It can never be employed in a more appropriate or a more elevated act than when engaged in his praise. WebPsalm 2 is the second psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "Why do the heathen rage".In Latin, it is known as "Quare fremuerunt gentes".Psalm 2 does not identify its author with a superscription, but Acts 4:2426 in the New Testament attributes it to David. (2.) 1. He selects a few of the choicest pearls from the casket of divine love, threads them on the string of memory, and hangs them about the neck of gratitude. But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting ( Psalms 103:17 ). Think of the provocation; it was sin, and yet pardoned: how many the Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name! 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, . And forget not Soul music is the very soul of music. 2Bless the Lord, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits: 3Who forgives all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases, 4Who redeems your life from destruction, Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies. It is a Psalm of inimitable sweetness and excellence; contains the most affectionate sentiments of gratitude to God for his mercies; and the most consoling motives to continue to trust in God, and be obedient to him. The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy ( Psalms 103:5-8 ). "As high is the heavens is above the earth." David begins by talking with He is slow to anger, not extreme to mark what we do amiss nor ready to take advantage against us. He is not soon angry, v. 8. Memory is very treacherous about the best things; by a strange perversity, engendered by the fall, it treasures up the refuse of the past and permits priceless treasures to lie neglected, it is tenacious of grievances and holds benefits all too loosely. csfa league table. Web1 O my soul, come, praise the Eternal with all that is in mebody, emotions, mind, and willevery part of who I am praise His holy name. Get Your Bible Minute in Your Inbox Every Morning. Observe, [1.] And to those who remember His commandments to do them. Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. get to know the Bible better! If we do not give thanks for them, we do forget them; and that is unjust as well as unkind, since in all God's favours there is so much that is memorable. However, nothing in the psalm or anywhere else enables us to determine the precise occasion on which it was written."[1]. If even the prophet, who was inflamed with a more intense and fervent zeal than other men, was not free from this malady, of which his earnestness in stimulating himself is a plain confession, how much more necessary is it for us, who have abundant experience of our own torpor, to apply the same means for our quickening? New King James Version (NKJV). (3.) 3. Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name! Why do I feel despondent? WebMatthew Henry's Commentary on Psalm 103:1-4 Commentary on Psalm 103:1-5 (Read Psalm 103:1-5) By the pardon of sin, that is taken away which kept good things from us, and we are restored to the favor of God, who bestows good things on us. God has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. And the person who finds his sin cured, has a well-grounded assurance that it is forgiven. 33 13), I beseech thee, show me thy way, that I may know thee. Many-sided is the character of our heavenly Father, for, having forgiven as a judge, he then cures as a physician. I haven't been down to Newport for a long time. High as the heaven is above the earth. Let the holy angels praise him (v. 20, 21): Bless the Lord, you his angels; and again, Bless the Lord, all you his hosts, you ministers of his. Bless the Lord He calls on his soul, and all its faculties and powers, to magnify God for his mercies. The Lord has saved us with a great salvation, shall we render no recompense? "He has given thee true honour and great honour, no less than a crown: He crowns thee with his lovingkindness and tender mercies;" and what greater dignity is a poor soul capable of than to be advanced into the love and favour of God? Bless the Lord, O my soul,. His better part, his soul, which comes immediately from God, and returns to him, which is immaterial and immortal, and of more worth than the world: God is to be served with the best we have; as with the best of our substance, so with the best of our persons; and it is the heart, or soul, which he requires to be given him; and such service as is performed with the soul or spirit is most agreeable to him; he being a Spirit, and therefore must be worshipped in spirit and in truth: unless the spirit or soul of a man, is engaged in the service of God, it is of little avail; for bodily exercise profiteth not; preaching, hearing, praying, and praising, should be both with the spirit, and with the understanding: here the psalmist calls upon his soul to "bless" the Lord; not by invoking or conferring a blessing on him, which as it is impossible to be done, so he stands in no need of it, being God, all sufficient, and blessed for evermore; but by proclaiming and congratulating his blessedness, and by giving him thanks for all mercies, spiritual and temporal: and all that is within me, bless his holy name; meaning not only all within his body, his heart, reins, lungs, c. but all within his soul, all the powers and faculties of it his understanding, will, affections, and judgment; and all the grace that was wrought in him, faith, hope, love, joy, and the like; these he would have all concerned and employed in praising the name of the Lord; which is exalted above all blessing and praise; is great and glorious in all the earth, by reason of his works wrought, and blessings of goodness bestowed; and which appears to be holy in them all, as it does in the works of creation, providence, and redemption; at the remembrance of which holiness thanks should be given; for he that is glorious in holiness is fearful in praises, Psalms 97:12. 103 bless the Lord 's Benefits east is from the west, far! 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