But ultimately the psalmist has his praises set on the lord. Commentary on psalms 44 by matthew henry blue letter bible. Mclarty the sermons from now until the end of november. This is a newly typeset edition of the only commentary on a complete new testament book ever written by c. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations.
Joseph a alexander psalms commentary 1864 spurgeon had high praise for alexanders work writing that it occupies a first place among expositions. It is a clear and judicious explanation of the text, and cannot be dispensed with. Eric hayden, pastor of the metropolitan tabernacle a century after spurgeon s ministry began there, calls this work spurgeon s magnum opus. The present psalm bears a strong resemblance to davids last song in 2sa 22. The translated bible text has yet to go through advanced checking. We are going to look at one of the most surprising and mysterious. This psalm has a good deal in common with proverbs 2. Now we have on this point a most certain and most evident testimony from the apostle paul.
An easyenglish translation with notes about 1200 word vocabulary on psalm 44. In this passage, the sons of korah begin by praising god, as he. Note that the revised common lectionary, in its choice to include only psalm 43 and to use 43. If the last may be entitled the morning psalm, this from its matter is equally deserving of the title of the evening hymn. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives. The treasury of david by charles spurgeon is a bible commentary on the book of psalms chapters. These sons of korah were levites, from the family of kohath. Psalm 44 is the 44th psalm from the book of psalms, composed by sons of korah and is classified in the series of lamentations of the people. It is clear then that this psalm is sung to the sons of his passion. David guzik commentary on psalm 44 describes the great victories of god for israel, who goes through crisis, and disappointment to ultimate trust in god. By davids time it seems they served in the musical aspect of the temple worship 2 chronicles 20. Psalm 105 a matter of perspective mclarty sermon writer. This psalm is addressed to the sons of korah, as its title shows.
In light of these truths, they lament the fact that god has recently allowed their enemies to rout them. The many victories israel obtained, were not by their own strength or merit, but by gods favour and free grace. The external situation looks bad, and contains no answers. An instructive writer has made a mournful list of the honours which the blinded people of israel awarded to their long expected king. Since there are such a large number of resources on this page 10,000 links you might consider beginning with the more recent commentaries that briefly discuss all 150 psalms paul apple 750 pages, thomas constable, david guzik, bob utley. Spurgeon within this set you can access other study helps bible, theology, commentary, sermons, and more. The treasury of david is the most exhaustive commentary on the book of psalms available, written by c. Psalms 44 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history. Read psalm 44 commentary using the treasury of david. Notwithstanding all these provoking rebellions and detestable enormities the lord still heard their prayer and pitied them.
Spurgeon s wife said that if spurgeon had never written any other work, this would have been a permanent literary memorial. Tehillim psalms chapter 44 tanakh online torah bible. Psalms 44 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. Spurgeon wrote that, it is so davidic that it smells of the son of jesse. Psalms 46 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history, charles haddon spurgeon. Reading charles spurgeons the treasury of david is especially a good activity here are ten quotes from the prince of preachers from the psalm 44 section of the treasury of david alas. This psalm is apparently intended to accompany the third, and make a pair with it. Charles spurgeons commentary on matthew represents the fruit of a lifetime spend in the study and exposition of scripture.
Psalm 44 matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible. We have met with the title of this psalm before, in psalms 4, 6, 54, and 55, but with this difference, that in the present case the word is in the singular number. Psalms 46 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the. The 44th psalm for this psalm 44 message i accidentally skipped this psalm last time and went to psalm 45. Spurgeon s treasury of david to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. We are not told either who was the penmen of this psalm or when and upon what occasion it was penned, upon a melancholy occasion, we are sure, not so much to the penman himself then we could have found occasions enough for it in the history of david and his afflictions, but to the church of god in general.
Psalms 44 commentary john gills exposition of the bible. Reading charles spurgeon is always a good activity. Oct 21, 2016 reading charles spurgeon is always a good activity. For the voice of him that reproaches and blasphemes psalm 43. Maybe they all have such excellent noses that, like spurgeon, they can smell it. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of. Study the bible online using commentary on psalms 44 and more. Study the bible online using commentary on psalm 44 and more.
We are going to look at one of the most surprising and mysterious psalms the psalm divides into five stanzas the first stanza talks about the old stories of how god saved his people. The only commentary on a complete new testament book ever written by spurgeon. Apr 26, 2017 044 treasury of david psalms 44 by charles spurgeon support our ministry by clicking on all the ads possible pleasethis way we are paid some money from the advertizers. Apr 09, 2011 the treasury of david is the most exhaustive commentary on the book of psalms available, written by c. And were not the only ones to struggle on that point charles spurgeon and matthew henry also dont really know the setting of the psalm. And who make it a charge against me that i bear that. O god, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old. From the commentary on the whole bible jamieson, fausset and brown, 1871. Here are ten quotes from the prince of preachers from the psalm 44 section of the treasury of david. As with psalm 42, this psalm is titled to the chief musician. Words marked with a star are described in the word list at the end. Reading charles spurgeons the treasury of david is especially a good activity. Psalms 44 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the.
Yet most people today have never heard of john gill. After six psalms of sorrowful prayer in distress, we have now a psalm of praise and thanksgiving for gods gracious answer to supplications. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content. In the greek septuagint version of the bible, and in its latin translation in the vulgate, this psalm. The king contrasts the laws of his kingdom with the conduct of outward. Former experiences of gods power and goodness are strong supports to faith, and powerful pleas in prayer under present calamities. Psalms resources commentaries, sermons, illustrations, devotionals. May the choice words of the 8th verse be our sweet song of rest as we retire to our repose. The many victories israel obtained, were not by their own. Oct 30, 2011 note that the revised common lectionary, in its choice to include only psalm 43 and to use 43. It is an incense made up of many spices, but they are wonderfully mixed and worked together to form one perfect sweetness. Working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. O god, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in.
Psalm 44 message psalm 44 commentary psalm 44 sermon. Spurgeons treasury of david to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. And the praise of the psalmist is directed toward two entities. Then they complain that they do not now find that god is favorable towards them, as he had formerly been towards their. Read psalms 44 commentary using john gills exposition of the bible. Psalms 44 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history, charles haddon spurgeon. First, the psalmist praises a particular city mount zion jerusalem. In the greek septuagint version of the bible, and in its latin translation in the vulgate, this psalm is psalm 43 in a slightly different numbering system. The treasury of david is a superb literary achievement.