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Spurgeon PS1011 EXPOSITION. As upon the former count, so upon this one; a witness is forthcoming, who has been listening at the keyhole of the heart. Speak up, friend, and…

Spurgeon PS1012 EXPOSITION. With what bold language will faith address its God! and yet what unbelief is mingled with our strongest confidence. Fearlessly the Lord is stirred up to arise…

Spurgeon PS1013 EXPOSITION. In these verses (#13,14,15|) the description of the wicked is condensed, and the evil of his character traced to its source, viz., atheistical ideas with regard to…

Spurgeon PS1015 EXPOSITION. In this verse we hear again the burden of the Psalmist's prayer: "_Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man_." Let the sinner lose…

Spurgeon PS1016 EXPOSITION. The Psalm ends with a song of thanksgiving to the great and everlasting King, because he has granted the desire of his humble and oppressed people, has…

Spurgeon PS1001 Since this Psalm has no title of its own, it is supposed by some to be a fragment of Psalm 9. We prefer, however, since it is complete…

Spurgeon PS1002 EXPOSITION. The second verse contains the formal indictment against the wicked: "_The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor_." The accusation divides itself into two distinct charges,--pride…

Spurgeon PS1003 EXPOSITION. The indictment being read, and the petition presented, the evidence is now heard upon the first count. The evidence is very full and conclusive upon the matter…

Spurgeon PS1004 EXPOSITION. The proud boastings and lewd blessing of the wicked have been received in evidence against him, and now his own face confirms the accusation, and his empty…

Spurgeon PS1005 EXPOSITION. They shall stand there to be judged, but not to be acquitted. Fear shall lay hold upon them there; they shall not stand their ground; they shall…