Author: glen

Spurgeon PS0601 TITLE.--This Psalm is commonly known as the first of _THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS_, [the other six are, #Ps 32; 38; 41; 102; 130; 143|.] and certainly its language well…

Spurgeon PS0512 EXPOSITION. Jehovah has ordained his people the heirs of blessedness, and nothing shall rob them of their inheritance. With all the fullness of his power he will bless…

Spurgeon PS0511 EXPOSITION. Joy is the privilege of the believer. When sinners are destroyed our rejoicing shall be full. They laugh first and weep ever after; we weep now, but…

Spurgeon PS0510 EXPOSITION. "_Against thee_:" not against _me_. If they were _my_ enemies I would forgive them, but I cannot forgive thine. We are to forgive our enemies, but God's…

Spurgeon PS0509 EXPOSITION. This description of depraved man has been copied by the Apostle Paul, and, together with some other quotations, he has placed it in the second chapter of…

Spurgeon PS0508 EXPOSITION. Now we come to the second part, in which the Psalmist repeats his arguments. and goes over the same ground again. "_Lead me, O Lord_," as a…

Spurgeon PS0507 EXPOSITION. With this verse the first part of the Psalm ends. The Psalmist has bent his knee in prayer: he has described before God, as an argument for…

Spurgeon PS0504 EXPOSITION. And now the Psalmist having thus expressed his resolution to pray, you hear him putting up his prayer. He is pleading against his cruel and wicked enemies.…

Spurgeon PS0503 EXPOSITION. Observe, this is not so much a prayer as a resolution, "'_My voice shalt thou hear_,' I will not be dumb, I will not be silent, I…

Spurgeon PS0502 EXPOSITION. "_The voice of my cry_." In another Psalm we find the expression, "The voice of my weeping." Weeping has a voice--a melting, plaintive tone, an ear-piercing shrillness,…