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Spurgeon PS0606 EXPOSITION. The Psalmist gives a fearful description of his long agony: "_I am weary with my groaning_." He had groaned till his throat was hoarse; he had cried…

Spurgeon PS0204 EXPOSITION. Let us now turn our eyes from the wicked council-chamber and raging tumult of man, to the secret place of the majesty of the Most High. What…

Spurgeon PS048 EXPOSITION. Sweet Evening Hymn! I shall not sit up to watch through fear, but I will _lie down_; and then I will not lie awake listening to every…

Spurgeon PS0205 EXPOSITION. After he has laughed he shall _speak_; he needs not smite; the breath of his lips is enough. At the moment when their power is at its…

Spurgeon PS0207 EXPOSITION. This Psalm wears something of a dramatic form, for now another person is introduced as speaking. We have looked into the counsel-chamber of the wicked, and to…

Spurgeon PS0210 EXPOSITION. The scene again changes, and counsel is given to those who have taken counsel to rebel. They are exhorted to obey, and give the kiss of homage…

Spurgeon PS031 TITLE.--"A Psalm of David when he fled from Absalom his Son." You will remember the sad story of David's flight from his own palace, when, in the dead…

Spurgeon PS033 EXPOSITION. Here David avows his confidence in God. "_Thou, O Lord, art a shield for me_." The word in the original signifies more than a shield; it means…

Spurgeon PS035 EXPOSITION. David's faith enabled him to _lie down_; anxiety would certainly have kept him on tiptoe, watching for an enemy. Yea, he was able to sleep, _to sleep_…

Spurgeon PS037 EXPOSITION. His only hope is in his God, but that is so strong a confidence, that he feels the Lord hath but to _arise_ and he is saved.…