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Spurgeon PS0911

Spurgeon PS0911 EXPOSITION. Being full of gratitude himself, our inspired author is eager to excite others to join the strain, and praise God in the same manner as he had…

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Spurgeon PS081

Spurgeon PS081 TITLE.--"_To the Chief Musician upon Gittith, a Psalm of David_." We are not clear upon the meaning of the word Gittith. Some think it refers to Gath, and…

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Spurgeon PS082

Spurgeon PS082 EXPOSITION. Nor only in the heavens above is the Lord seen, but the earth beneath is telling forth his majesty. In the sky, the massive orbs, rolling in…

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Spurgeon PS085

Spurgeon PS085 EXPOSITION. These verses may set forth man's position among the creatures before he fell; but as they are, by the apostle Paul, appropriated to man as represented by…

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Spurgeon PS089

Spurgeon PS089 EXPOSITION. Here, like a good composer, the poet returns to his key-note, falling back, as it were, into his first state of wondering adoration. What he started with…

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Spurgeon PS0701

Spurgeon PS0701 TITLE.--"_Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the Lord, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite_." --"Shiggaion of David." As far as we can gather from the observations…

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Spurgeon PS0703

Spurgeon PS0703 EXPOSITION. The second part of this wandering hymn contains a protestation of innocence, and an invocation of wrath upon his own head, if he were not clear from…

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Spurgeon PS0706

Spurgeon PS0706 EXPOSITION. We now listen to a fresh prayer, based upon the avowal which he has just made. We cannot pray too often, and when our heart is true,…

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Spurgeon PS0708

Spurgeon PS0708 EXPOSITION. If I am not mistaken, David has now seen in the eye of his mind the Lord ascending to his judgment-seat, and beholding him seated there in…

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Spurgeon PS0710

Spurgeon PS0710 EXPOSITION. The judge has heard the cause, has cleared the guiltless, and uttered his voice against the persecutors. Let us draw near, and learn the results of the…

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