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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
With the incense of rams; Not only one of the best, but the best of two kinds of offerings. Psa_66:15. I will offer bullocks with goats. “I will present to thee great services and smaller sacrifices. I will obey thee in the great ordinances and in the lesser ordinances also. I will bring both bullocks and goats. I will make an all-round offering....
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Come [and] hear, all ye that fear God,.... Who have a reverential affection for him, and by whom he is worshipped and served with reverence and godly fear; these have good things done for themselves, and will glorify God for what he does for others: these know the nature, worth, and value of the good things the Lord does for the souls of men, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul. I cried unto him with only mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue. “I mixed crying and singing together. I cried when I was in trouble, and I extolled the Lord as soon as he delivered me from it. Nay, by faith expecting to be delivered, I began to extol him...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
I cried unto him with my mouth,.... Crying designs prayer, and supposes distress; and crying with the mouth denotes vocal, ardent, and fervent prayer; and he was extolled with my tongue: at the same time the psalmist prayed for deliverance out of his distresses, he praised God for the mercies he had received: and did, as the Apostle Paul directs,...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
If I regard iniquity in my heart,.... There was iniquity in his heart, as there is in every good man's heart, and a great deal too; it is full of it; and it should be regarded in some sense, so as to guard against it, and pray to be kept from it, that it may not break forth into action; and so as to loath it, abhor it, and be humbled for it; but...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: but verily God hath heard me; It is a blessed thing to be able to say that; and if you can truthfully say it, I pray you to say it: “Verily God hath heard me.” Some people tell us that there is no such thing as an answer to prayer; they say that it is a piece of superstition on our part....
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
[But] verily God hath heard [me],.... So that it was a plain case that he had not regarded iniquity in his heart; had not lived a vicious course of life, nor was an hypocrite; otherwise God would not have heard his prayer; whereas he had, and which is confirmed in the following clause; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer; which is an...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He hath attended to the voice of my prayer. Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me. This exposition consisted of readings from Psalms 66.; and Rom_8:1-9.
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
Blessed [be] God, which hath not turned away my prayer,.... Has not been angry against it, shut it out, or covered himself with a cloud that it might not pass through, which sometimes saints have complained of, Psalms 80:4; but graciously heard and received it; nor his mercy from me; for that endures for ever, and is from everlasting to...