The clause I am a man of peace translates a nominal phrase: I peace. In his whole being the psalmist longs for the establishment of peace. (VanGemeren), iii. 119 All the wicked of the earth you discard like dross; therefore I love your statutes. As one writer has said, A psalm a day keeps worry away., The Whole Bible WebThere are short Psalms ( Psalm 117) and long ones ( Psalm 119 ). The trials of the godly in Israel. It emphasizes the humanity of Christ and His ultimate victory as Man (Hebrews 2:6-8; 1 Corinthians 15:27). They forged false charges against him. This psalm to the majesty of God opens the Hallel psalms which are sung at the Passover feast. Matthew 22:44; Acts 2:34, 35; Hebrews 1:13; 10:12, 13; also v. 4, cp. WebPsalm 120 is the first of a series of 15 psalms each with the title, A Song of Ascents. Book I (Psalms 1-41) Psalms 1 and 2 serve to introduce the entire book. This psalm and the next 2 present a picture of the benefits of the setting up of His kingdom. He judges the judges of the people. In light of the judgment described in these verses, it is worth remembering that a false tongue is likened to a sharp razor, Psalm 52:2-4; to a sharp sword, Psalm 57:4; to sharp arrows, Proverbs 26:18-19. (Trapp). WebPsalm 120 is the 120th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in the English of the King James Version: "In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me".In the slightly He then asks God to deliver him from the specific trouble that he faces, which in his case is lying lips and deceitful tongues. Its never that youre a terrible person and they go around telling everyone how good you are, right? My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. (Psalm 84:1-2) This is what you were made for. The state of the wicked is temporary; they are brought down suddenly (vv. Psalm 42:2; Philippians 3:20, The Christian is not only uncomfortable living in the world. Rebellion against God and Christ began at the arrest of Jesus (Acts 4:23-26). Johannine Writings This was a good discontentment. The first penitential psalm. * 120 I called to Jehovah in my distress,+ And he There is no way to meet with God apart from prayer. General Epistles 122, 132), designated word, saying, way, testimonies, judgments, precepts, commandments, law, statutes, and faithfulness. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. Men of faith must there find the distress which inspires the cry to God. (Morgan), ii. And not just prayer during the good times. Psalm 115: Glory to God because He is the opposite of the idols of the heathen (vv. Minor Prophets Kedar was a place associated with the nomadic tribes in the lands surrounding Israel (Isaiah 21:16-17, Jeremiah 49:28). The commandments reveal the wisdom and righteousness of God (vv. 2. Or what shall be done to you, As Jesus said in John 14:27: Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. The verbs dwell (garti, sojourn) and live (sakanti, tabernacle, dwell) are significantly chosen. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Minor Prophets In the New Testament we get a fuller revelation of who the Lord is. A. Psa 120:1-4. This is a psalm about trouble. This world is a hostile place full of lies and war. Note the rendering: It is he that hath made us, andwe are his (v. 3). Kedar was one of the Bedouin tribes of the Arabian desert. (Maclaren), ii. The liar, wounding though his weapons are, will be destroyed with far more potent shafts than lies: Gods arrows of truth and coals of judgment. (Kidner). (It is also an acrostic poemthere are 22 stanzas of eight verses each; all eight verses start with one of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet.) (Read Psalm 120:1-7 and pray.). Psalm 46: God is our refuge. v. 13 with Exodus 3:14, 15). Coals burn slowly and point to a judgment that lasts a long time. Have you ever gone on a road trip and put together a play list or mix of songs for the journey? The Fruit of the Spirit and 1 Corinthians 13, The ordinary so extraordinary by Madeleine LEngle. It is hostile to believers, and its people are hostile to each other. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point It is also a journey that begins and ends with prayer. Intro: When someone dies unexpectedly, terrible tragedy Lots of questions, variety of feelings What should I do? Cry unto the Lord 7 reasons why you should cry unto the read more Scripture: Psalm 120:1 Denomination: Baptist #1 -- Repentance Series (Heart of the psalm, vv. And the reason why is simple and yet at the same time so remarkable. Pauline Epistles Psalm 1 Psalm 2 Psalm 3 Psalm 4 Psalm 5 Psalm 6 Psalm 7 Psalm 8 Psalm 9 Psalm 10 Psalm 11 Psalm 12 Psalm 13 Psalm 14 Psalm 15 Psalm 16 Psalm 17 Psalm 18 Psalm 19 Psalm 20 Psalm 21 1 Chronicles 13:6 uses this phrase to describe the bringing of the ark of the covenant into Jerusalem: to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD. The question is asked (v. 1) and answered (vv. The clause I am a man of peace translates a nominal phrase: I peace. In his whole being the psalmist longs for the establishment of peace. (VanGemeren), iii. The Scofield notes suggest it refers to the death of Davids son by Bathsheba (2 Samuel 12:19, 20). Devout hearts argue that what Jehovah has done once He will do again. In Gods time your sorrow will be lifted, and God will fill your mouth with laughter and songs of joy. Psalms 915: Enemy and Antichrist conflict; final deliverance In this world you will have trouble. 1-21 Humiliation suffering cross. Tradition says it was composed by David and sung when he brought up the ark from Kirjath-jearim to Mt. The psalmist needed this trip to Jerusalem at feast time and needed the larger community of the people of God. Souls of the saints are laid bare during the Great Tribulation. What does Psalm 120 mean? We do not become pilgrims until we become strangers. Drama of the ages: mans rebellion against God. The name of Jehovah is praised (cp. He is Creator, Preserver, and Keeper. As Christians we dont belong here. But what it means here in Psalm 120 is that Gods judgment is appropriate to the offense and perfectly just. Psalm 76: Prophetic of the Messiah upon the throne, and the temple open for worship. You can be certain that he will not miss. The ascension and coming again of Christ. I have overcome the world. (John 16:33) Yes, in this world you will have trouble, but remember Psalm 120 teaches you to call on the Lord in times of trouble. Psalm 112: Hallelujah for the righteousness of God (v. 6). 13-15 Power restoration service. May every good man be delivered from lying lips. Psalm 146: Praise ye the Lord (v. 1) a praise to God for His goodness. They can share the singers testimony, and He heard me. What do you do when you are in trouble? But they are also called Psalms of Ascent because the psalms themselves have an upward motion. Psalm 14: Depravity of man in the last days atheistic (v. 1), filthy and rebellious (v. 3). Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. Psalm 45: Reign of the Messiah King. Note Gaebeleins rendering: Morning after morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land (v. 8). WebPsalm 119 Psalm 120 Psalm 149 Psalm 150 Proverbs 29 Proverbs 30 Proverbs 31 This plan is designed to increase your worship and wisdom. He longed for Gods shalom (peace); his enemies, who had lying lips, hated Gods shalom. 1-6 Omniscience of God (v. 6 reaction to it). I beseech youbrethren, by the mercies of God (Romans 12:1). He pleads for deliverance (v. 7). All but two of Psalms 3-41 are termed psalms of David ( Psalms 10 and 33 are the exceptions), and several of the titles refer to events in Davids life (for example, Psalms 3 and 18 ); other psalms do this as well, later in the Psalter. WebOutline of Psalms. How about you? It closes with a cry to redeem. Written in connection with Davids sin and his confession (Psalm 51) and the restoration of the sinning saint (vv. v. 1 Introduction: psalmist can tell it better than he can write it. The application is to the remnant in the final struggle against evil. They are short, easy to memorize, and meant to be sung in praise and worship to God. My soul has dwelt too long with one who hates peace: The psalmist ached because he lived among the ungodly and was distant from Israel and its people. 6, 8, 14, 17, 22, 24, 26). 18, 19). You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. Psalm 120 is the first of a series of 15 psalms each with the title,A Song of Ascents. Tabernacle, temple, house, assembly, and congregation appear in almost every psalm. Next to Psalm 22, the most quoted psalm in the New Testament. They can share the singers testimony, and He heard me. III. Ruin and Redemption (Israel in View) The author of these fifteen Psalms is not known; and most probably they were not the work of one person. Psalm 38: Confession and physical sickness; David in deep distress prays that God will not judge him in anger (v. 1). Psalm 119, an acrostic in the heart of this section, refers to the Word of God in almost every verse. Psalm 113: A hallelujah chorus to God as Creator and Redeemer. Glory to God in the highest; peace on earth has come in the person of the King. David records his own experience of this. This is scarcely to be understood literally. God hears you when you pray. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Psalm 104: Hymn to God in nature because He is Creator. var sc_invisible=1; God the Son asserts His authority to carry through the decree because of His resurrection (Acts 13:33). The Christian also gets tired of living in the world. Major Prophets Psalm 102: Prayer of trouble and sorrow. The Old Testament You are in great anguish because you dont see any way out. vv. The people of Meshech lived to the north by the Black Sea. In my distress. var sc_security="46e30b6a"; Click here for more messages from the book of, A Final Easter Cartoon from B.C. This makes Psalm 120 a fitting start to the Songs of Ascents. At least for a while, he needed better company and he would find it among the pilgrims who came to Jerusalem and who shared in these Songs of Ascents. And so as we read the Psalms of Ascent today, they hold great meaning for us as well. Everyone cries out when they are in trouble. Psalm 144: Davids praise to God because of who He is; his prayer is for the same reason. And so if the arrows in Psalm 120 speak of the suddenness of the judgment, the coals speak of the duration of the judgment. Minor Prophets Prophets 1 I call on the Lord in my distress, and he answers me. In my distress I cried to the LORD, Psalm. Minor Prophets Pauline Epistles ii. God has changed our hearts in Christ, and so we no longer desire the things of the world. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. Here is, I. Deliverance from a false tongue obtained by prayer. And we have learned three important applications from it this morning: 1) Call on the Lord in times of trouble. Matthew 5:9; John 14:27, 16:33; Romans 12:18, The Christian is uncomfortable living in the world. They had cast out lies like dangerous missiles, and now the sharp arrows of judgment would come against them. As Christians we are homesick for heaven. Psalm 118: Messianic psalm (1 Peter 2:8; Matthew 21:42) the hymn sung before Christ and His disciples went out into the Mount of Olives (Matthew 26:30; Mark 14:26). vv. Psalms 4249: Israels ruin Assurance is the theme of their song. There were those that sought his ruin, and had almost effected it, by lying. Hello and welcome to RayFowler.org. General Epistles Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. 9-12) is a cry for justice. The world is opposed to Gods people. Psalm 121 is classified as a psalm of confidence meant to celebrate Gods providential care and is the second psalm in the Songs of Ascent (429), which begin with Psalm 120. At least for a while, he needed better company and he would find it among the pilgrims who came to Jerusalem and who shared in these Songs of Ascents. If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. Luke-Acts Psalm 13: The desperate plight of David (1 Samuel 26:20) mirrors the plight of Gods people in the Great Tribulation (vv. WebPsalm 120:1-2 B1 His Successful Troubled Cry 120:1 C1 His Troubled Cry to Yahweh: {1} In my trouble I cried to the LORD, C2 Yahweh's Answer: And He answered me. The answer is found in the sanctuary (v. 17). Psalm 12: The godly in the midst of the godlessness of the Great Tribulation. John 16:23-24; James 5:13. Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! (Psalm 120:5). 34-37 with 2 Samuel 7:8-17). 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(Luke 2:41-42). 6-13). Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. Psalm 109: Messianic psalm the humiliation of Christ. Notice the ascent. 1-6 Companions of the King who enter the kingdom. Our home is in another place. vv. The reference is directly to the Tribulation (Psalm 3:1). Poetical Books Deceit implies intent, and so these lies are not innocent mistakes but they are meant to hurt. The word translated distress in Psalm 120:1 is a word that means trouble, distress, or anguish, being closed in or confined. In other words, trouble is closing in all around you. Why does God permit the wicked to prosper (vv. Historical Books Psalm 21: Messianic psalm. The New Testament vv. These two peoples were located so far apart geographically that they can only be taken here as a general term for the heathen. No one person could have lived among both. It thus sets forth most pathetically the sense of discordance between a man and his environment, which urges the soul that feels it to seek a better home. Psalm 93: Song of sheer praise because the King is reigning (millennial kingdom). He is Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and so we learn that all prayer must go through Jesus the Son of God. In Psalm 20 we see another indication of just Kiss the Son is to Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved (Acts 16:31). WebIn Book 5 there are several psalms affirming the validity of the promises to David (Psalm 110; 132; 144); two collections written by David (108-110; 138-145); the longest psalm, celebrating the value of the law (Psalm 119); and 15 psalms of ascent for use by pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem (Psalms 120-134). Imprecatory: cry for justice according to law. Psalm 105: Hymn to God in history from Abraham to Moses. Pauline Epistles That is why the world hates you. (John 15:19), And even though we may not feel comfortable living in the world, this is exactly the place where God has chosen for us to live out our Christian faith in obedience to him and as a witness to others. Sharp arrows of the warrior, The king is the Messiah (v. 9). Changes will take effect once you reload the page. May every good man be delivered from lying lips. And you might wonder why the Psalms of Ascent would begin with a song about trouble. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refusing them will have impact how our site functions. Luke-Acts Psalm 66: Song (v. 1) and prayer (vv. i. My soul has dwelt too long Psalm 122: Jerusalem comes into view (v. 2). Poetical Books Men of faith must there find the distress which inspires the cry to God. (Morgan), ii. For the comfort of believers today, they contain the balm of Gilead. 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