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Psa 103:1-22 -- Psalm 103

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Praise
[isbe] PRAISE - praz (tehillah, "psalm," "praise," todhah, "confession" "thanksgiving," shabhach, "to praise" "glorify," zamar, yadhah, "to stretch out the hand," "confess"; aineo, epaineo, (epainos): 1. Its Meaning: The word comes...
[nave] PRAISE Song of Moses, after the passage of the Red Sea, Ex. 15:1-19. Of Miriam, Ex. 15:21. Of Deborah, after defeating the Canaanites, Judg. 5. Of Haah, 1 Sam. 2:1-10. Of David, celebrating his deliverance from the hand ...
Angel
[ebd] a word signifying, both in the Hebrew and Greek, a "messenger," and hence employed to denote any agent God sends forth to execute his purposes. It is used of an ordinary messenger (Job 1:14: 1 Sam. 11:3; Luke 7:24; 9:52), of...
[isbe] ANGEL - an'-jel (mal'akh; Septuagint and New Testament, aggelos): I. DEFINITION AND SCRIPTURE TERMS II. ANGELS IN OLD TESTAMENT 1. Nature, Appearances and Functions 2. The Angelic Host 3. The Angel of the Theophany III. ANGE...
[nave] ANGEL. One of the Holy Trinity Trinitarian authorities interpret the Scriptures cited under this topic as referring to Christ, who according to this view was the divine presence in the wilderness. Called Angel, Acts 7:30, ...
FORGIVENESS
[isbe] FORGIVENESS - for-giv'-nes (kaphar, nasa', calach; apoluein charizesthai, aphesis paresis): 1. Etymology 2. Pagan and Jewish Ideas 3. The Teaching of Christ 4. Conditions of Forgiveness 5. The Offended Party 6. Divine and Hu...
SONG OF THE THREE CHILDREN
[isbe] SONG OF THE THREE CHILDREN - || 1. Name 2. Canonicity 3. Contents 4. Author and Date 5. Original Language 6. Text and Versions LITERATURE For general remarks concerning the Additions to Daniel see BEL AND THE DRAGON. 1. Name...
PSALMS, BOOK OF
[isbe] PSALMS, BOOK OF - samz, (tehillim, "praises," cepher tehillim, "book of praises"; Psalmoi, Psalterion): I. INTRODUCTORY TOPICS 1. Title 2. Place in the Canon 3. Number of Psalms 4. Titles in the Hebrew Text II. AUTHORSHIP AN...
PROVIDENCE, 1
[isbe] PROVIDENCE, 1 - prov'-i-dens: I. PROVIDENCE DEFINED II. DIFFERENT SPHERES OF PROVIDENTIAL ACTIVITY DISTINGUISHED III. BIBLICAL PRESENTATION OF THE DOCTRINE OF PROVIDENCE 1. Divine Providence in the Old Testament Scriptures (...
WORLD, COSMOLOGICAL
[isbe] WORLD, COSMOLOGICAL - wurld, koz-mo-loj'-i-kal: 1. Terms and General Meaning 2. Hebrew Idea of the World 3. Its Extent 4. Origin of the World--Biblical and Contrasted Views 5. The Cosmogony of Genesis 1--Comparison with Baby...
HEAVENS
[isbe] HEAVENS - hev'-'nz (shamayim; ouranoi): On the physical heavens see ASTRONOMY; WORLD. Above these, in popular conception, were the celestial heavens, the abode of God and of the hosts of angels (Ps 11:4; 103:19-21; Isa 66:1;...
Obedience
[nave] OBEDIENCE. Gen. 18:19; Ex. 19:5; Ex. 20:6 Deut. 5:10. Ex. 24:7 Josh. 24:24. Num. 9:23; Num. 14:24 Josh. 14:6-14. Josh. 22:2; 1 Kin. 3:14; 2 Kin. 18:6; 2 Kin. 21:8; Neh. 1:5; Psa. 1:2; Psa. 18:44; Psa. 25:10; Psa. 99:7; Psa....
God
[nave] GOD. List of Sub-Topics Miscellany; Unclassified Scriptures Relating to; Access to; Compassion of; Creator; Creator of Mankind; Eternity of; Faithfulness of; Fatherhood of; Favor of; Foreknowledge of; Glory of; Goodness of...
ANGELS
[smith] By the word "angels" (i.e. "messengers" of God) we ordinarily understand a race of spiritual beings of a nature exalted far above that of man, although infinitely removed from that of God--whose office is "to do him service i...
GOD, NAMES OF
[isbe] GOD, NAMES OF - || I. INTRODUCTORY 1. The Phrase "His Name" 2. Classification. II. PERSONAL NAMES OF GOD IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. 'Elohim 2. 'El 3. 'Eloah 4. 'Adhon, 'Adhonay 5. Yahweh (Yahweh) 6. Tsur (Rock) 7. Ka`dhosh 8. S...
HOST OF HEAVEN
[isbe] HOST OF HEAVEN - (tsebha' hashamayim): The expression is employed in the Old Testament to denote (1) the stars, frequently as objects of idolatry (Dt 4:19; 17:3; 2 Ki 17:16; 21:3,1; 23:4 f; Jer 8:2; 19:13; Zeph 1:5), but als...
PLEASURE
[isbe] PLEASURE - plezh'-ur (chephets, ratson; eudokia, hedone: "Pleasure" is the translation of various Hebrew words, chiefly of chephets, "inclination," hence, "pleasure," "delight" (Job 21:21, "What pleasure hath he in his house...

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Psalms 103: Praise the Lord, O My Soul!

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BagiMu Tuhan, Nyanyianku [KJ.8] Hover on the song's title to listen the music

1. BagiMu, Tuhan, nyanyianku, kar'na setaraMu siapakah ? Hendak kupuji Kau selalu; padaku Roh Kudus berikanlah, Supaya dalam Kristus, PutraMu, kidungku berkenan kepadaMu.	Mzm 89:7 Yes 40:25 Ef 5:18-20
2. O tuntun aku ke PutraMu, agar padaMu 'ku dituntunNya: dan RohMu diam dalam rohku, membuat mata hatiku cerah, sehingga kurasakan damaiMu dan kuungkapkan dalam kidungku.	Ef 1:17-18
3. Beri berkatMu, Maha Tuhan, gar benar kudus puianku, dan doa juga kulagukan di dalam Roh dan kebenaranMu, jiwaku pun padaMu bersyukur, bersama bala sorga bermazmur.	Yoh 4:23 Mzm 103:20-22
4. Doaku yang tak terucapkan, Roh kudusMu yang mengungkapkannya Dan bahwa aku anak Allah, Roh kudus juga mengatakannya, sehingga dalam Kristus, PutraMu, 'ku berseru, "Ya Abba, Bapaku!"	Rm 8:26 Rm 8:14-16 Gal 4:6
5. Padaku RohMu mengajarkan berdoa yang sesuai maksudMu; ya Bapa, pasti Kaudengarkan doaku dalam nama PutraMu: di dalam Dia kuterimalah karunia demi karunia.	Rm 8:26-27 Yoh 16:23-27 Yoh 1:16
6. Betapa aku bahagia dan sukacita hatiku penuh: 'ku yakin, Kau memperhatikan semua yang kumohon padaMu. Berkelimpahan pemberianMu, Jauh melebihi perkiraanku.	Ef 3:20
7. Di dalam Kristus 'ku terjamin: Ia sendiri Perantaraku; di dalam Dia "ya" dan "amin" yang dalam Roh kuminta padaMu. Kupuji Dikau kini dan kekal kar'na bahagia itu kukenal.	1 Yoh 2:1 2 Kor 1:20
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Hai Mari Sembah [KJ.4] ( O Worship the King ) Hover on the song's title to listen the music

Haleluya, Terpujilah [KJ.243] Hover on the song's title to listen the music

Mari, Puji Raja Sorga [KJ.288] ( Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven ) Hover on the song's title to listen the music

Muliakan Allah Bapa [KJ.242] Hover on the song's title to listen the music

Suci, Suci, Suci [KJ.2] ( Holy, Holy, Holy ) Hover on the song's title to listen the music

Tuhan Allah, NamaMu [KJ.5] ( Grosser Gott, wir loben dich / Holy God, We praise Thy Name / Te Deum laudamus ) Hover on the song's title to listen the music

1. Tuhan Allah, namaMu kami puji dan masyhurkan; isi dunia sujud di hadapanMu, ya Tuhan! Bala sorga menyembah Dikau, khalik semesta!	Mzm 103:20-22 Mzm 148 Why 4:6-11 Why 15:3-4
2. Kerubim dan serafim memuliakan Yang Trisuci; para rasul dan nabi, martir yang berjubah putih, G'reja yang kudus, esa, kepadaMu menyembah.	Yes 6:2-3 Why 4:6-8 Ibr 12:1 Why 18:20 Ef 3:21 Why 7:9-12
3. Bapa agung dan kudus, mahamurah dan rahmani, Putra Tunggal, Penebus, Roh, Penghibur yang sejati, Langit-bumiMu penuh kemuliaan namaMu!	Yes 6:3
4. Kristus, Raja mulia, Putra Bapa yang abadi, Kau tebus manusia oleh kurbanMu di salib. Kuasa maut menyerah, sorga pun terbukalah!	Rm 3:23-25 Ef 1:7 Ibr 9:12
5. TakhtaMu kekal teguh pada sisi kanan Bapa; dalam penghakimanMu, tolong umatMu yang papa: diri kami yang lemah dalam Dikau s'lamatlah!	Mrk 12:36 Kis 7:56 Rm 8:34 Ibr 10:12 Kis 10:42 2 Kor 5:10
6. Tiap hari namaMu kami puji dan muliakan, kini dan selalu t'rus sampai kesudahan zaman. Buat kami bertekun hingga Hari DatangMu.	1 Kor 1:8 2 Ptr 3:14
7. Tuhan, kasihanilah! Kasihani kami ini; dalam cahya kurnia tuntun yang telah Kaupilih. Kau Harapan umatMu : kasihMu kekal teguh!	Mzm 28:9 Mzm 33:22
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Ya Tuhan, Kami Puji NamaMu Besar [KJ.7] Hover on the song's title to listen the music

[Psa 103:21] Ye Servants Of God Hover on the song's title to listen the music

Questions

What does the head covering in 1 Cor. 11 refer to?
If you have not read Dan Wallace's outstanding article, What is the Head Covering in 1 Corinthians 11 and Does It Apply to Us Today? I would encourage you to do so. You'll find it in the "Prof's Soapbox" section on our web si...
Why Should We Praise God and How Should We Do So?
We should praise God because he is worthy of and glorified by our praise (II Sam. 22:4; Ps. 22:23). We should praise him because it is due to his majesty, glory, excellency, greatness, holiness, wisdom, power, goodness, mercy...

Resources/Books

Expository Notes on the Bible (Constable)

Date and Writers

The texts of the individual psalms do not usually indicate who wrote them.1However some of the titles of the individual psalms do contain information about the writers.2This is the only really reliable information we have as ...
Outline

I. Book 1: chs. 1-41II. Book 2: chs. 42-72III. Book 3: chs. 73-89IV. Book 4: chs. 90-106V. Book 5: chs. 107-150...
3. The consequences of a wide reign of justice 72:15-20

72:15-17 In return for his beneficent rule the king would receive the blessing of his people. They would express their gratitude by bringing him wealth (cf. 1 Kings 10:10) and by praying for him. As a result of his good influ...
IV. Book 4: chs. 90--106

Moses composed one of the psalms in this section of the Psalter (Ps. 90). David wrote two of them (Pss. 101 and 103). The remaining 14 are anonymous....
Psalm 104

This psalm is quite similar to Psalm 103. Both begin and end with similar calls to bless God. However, God's dealing with people is the subject of praise in Psalm 103 whereas His creation and sustenance of the world are the t...
Bibliography

Allen, Ronald B. "Evidence from Psalm 89."In A Case for Premillennialism: A New Consensus, pp. 55-77. Edited by Donald K. Campbell and Jeffrey L. Townsend. Chicago: Moody Press, 1992._____. Lord of Song. Portland: Multnomah P...
Promises about the future of the Davidic line and the people 23:1-8

"After the oracles against wicked kings, there is a promise of a righteous one, the Shoot of David."313Jeremiah just announced that none of Coniah's descendants would ever rule as kings. Now he went on to clarify that a David...
2. The description of judgment 3:9-17

This pericope contains a call to the nations to prepare for war (vv. 9-11), a statement by the Lord (vv. 12-13), and a description of the battle site (vv. 14-16).3:9-11 The Lord issued a call to war. The nations should prepar...
1. The message of the Servant 1:14-15 (cf. Matt. 4:12, 17; Luke 4:14-15)

This topic sentence summarizes Jesus' whole ministry in Galilee. It identifies when it started, where it happened, and the essence of what Jesus' proclaimed that was the basis of His ministry.1:14 Jesus began His Galilean min...
The glory of God 4:2-8

4:2 As soon as John heard this invitation, he entered another ecstatic state (cf. 1:10). His body remained on the earth, but he saw a throne and someone sitting on it in heaven (cf. Ezek. 11:1, 5). "Throne"occurs 45 times in ...
The announcement of the seven last judgments 15:1

This verse serves as a superscription for chapters 15 and 16 and even, perhaps, for the rest of the book.499"And I saw"(Gr. kai idou) again introduces a new scene, this time in heaven (cf. 13:1, 11; 14:1, 6, 14; 15:2, 5). The...

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	Mzm 104
1. Hai mari sembah Yang Maha besar, Nyanyian syukur dengan bergemar. Perisai umatNya, Yang Maha esa, Mulia namaNya, takhtaNya megah
2. Hai masyhurkanlah keagunganNya; cahaya terang itu jubahNya. Gemuruh suaraNya di awan kelam; Berjalanlah Dia di badai kencang.	Mzm 104:1-7
3. Buana penuh mujizat ajaib, ya Khalik, Engkau membuatnya baik. Engkau memisahkan daratan dan laut Dengan kuasa firman : besarlah Engkau!	Kej 1:3-31 Mzm 104:7-9
4. PengasuhanMu betapa megah: udara dan t'rang menyatakannya, embun bertetesan dan hutan sejuk, lembah maupun bukit cermin kasihMu!	Mzm 104:10-18
5. UmatMu lemah dan dari debu, tetap memegang janjiMu teguh. Kasih setiaMu berlimpah terus, Ya Khalik, Pembela dan Kawan kudus!	Mzm 103:14-18
6. Ya Mahabesar, kekal kasihMu; malaikat memb'ri pujian merdu, pun kami, mahlukMu kecil dan lemah, mengangkat pujian serta menyembah.	Mzm 103:20-22 Mzm 148
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1. Haleluya! Terpujilah Pencipta alam semesta, Sang Bapa Mahakuasa! Mestilah kebesaranNya Dan hikmat kasih sayangNya dipuji alam raya!	Why 4:11 Mzm 69:35
2. Haleluya! Terpujilah Sang Putra yang ke dunia membawa damai Allah! Mestilah kar'na kurbanNya, Sang Penebus manusia dipuji alam raya!	2 Kor 5:18-19 1 Yoh 2:2 Why 5:11-12
3. Haleluya! Terpujilah Sang Roh yang kediamanNya di hati yang percaya! Mestilah Pengarunia, Penuntun ke terang baka, dipuji alam raya!	Rm 8:11 2 Tim 1:14
4. Haleluya! Terpujilah Yang oleh malak disembah di sorga selamanya! Mestilah kini dan terus Sang Bapa, Putra, Roh Kudus dipuji alam raya!	Mzm 103:20-22 Mzm 148
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	Mzm 103
1. Mari, puji Raja sorga, persembahan bawalah! DitebusNya jiwa-raga, maka puji namaNya! Puji Dia, puji Dia, puji Raja semesta!
2. Puji Yang kekal rahmatNya bagi umat dalam aib, dulu, kini, selamanya panjang sabar, mahabaik. Puji Dia, puji Dia, yang setiaNya ajaib!
3. Bagai Bapa yang penyayang, siapa kita Ia tahu; tangan kasihNya menatang di tengah bahaya maut. Puji Dia, puji Dia, kasihNya seluas laut!	Yak 5:11
4. Kita bagai bunga saja, layu habis musimnya, tapi keadaan Raja tak berubah, tak lemah. Puji Dia, puji Dia, yang kekal kuasaNya!	Yes 40:6-8 Yak 1:10-11 1 Ptr 1:24
5. Sujudlah, hai bala sorga, abdi Allah terdekat; turut, bintang, bulan, surya, tiap waktu dan tempat. Puji Dia, puji Dia, Sumber kasih dan berkat!
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1. Muliakanlah Allah Bapa, muliakan Putr'aNya, muliakan Roh Penghibur, Ketiganya Yang Esa! Haleluya, puji Dia Kini dan selamanya!	Why 5:13 1 Yoh 5:7
2. Muliakan Raja Kasih yang menjadi Penebus, yang membuat kita waris KerajaanNya terus. Haleluya, puji Dia, Anakdomba yang kudus!	Mat 5:3, 10 Kol 1:12 Yak 2:5 Why 5:9, 11
3. Muliakan Raja sorga, Raja G'reja yang esa, Raja bangsa-bangsa dunia; langit-bumi nyanyilah! Haleluya, puji Dia, Raja Mahamulia!	Ef 1:20-23 Why 17:14
4. Kemuliaan selamanya dalam sorga bergema. Hormat dan syukur dan kuasa diberi ciptaanNya. Haleluya, puji Dia, Raja agung semesta!	Mzm 103:20-22 Mzm 148 Why 4:8-11
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1. Suci, suci, suci Tuhan Maha kuasa! Dikau kami puji di pagi yang teduh. Suci, suci, suci, murah dan perkasa, Allah Tritunggal, agung namaMu!	Yes 6:2-3 Mzm 5:4
2. Suci, suci, suci! Kaum kudus tersungkur di depan takhtaMu memb'ri mahkotanya Segenap malaikat sujud menyembahMu, Tuhan, Yang Ada s'lama-lamanya.	Why 4:6-11
3. Suci, suci, suci! Walau tersembunyi, walau yang berdosa tak nampak wajahMu, Kau tetap Yang Suci, tiada terimbangi, Kau Mahakuasa, murni kasihMu	Ul 5:23-24 Mzm 18:12 1 Tim 6:16
4. Suci, suci, suci! Tuhan Mahakuasa! Patut Kau dipuji seluruh karyaMu. Suci, suci, suci, murah dan perkasa, Allah Tritunggal, agung namaMu!	Mzm 69:35 Mzm 103:22 Mzm 145:10
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1. Ya Tuhan, kami puji namaMu besar. Ya Bapa, makhlukMu menyanyi bergemar. Langit, buana, laut bersyukur semua Malaikat segenap memuji Dikau jua. KemuliaanMu tetap senantiasa. Kudus, kudus, kuduslah Tuhan Mahakuasa!	Mzm 103:20-22 Mzm 148 Why 4:6-11 Why 15:3-4 Yes 6:2-3 Why 4:6-8
2. Para rasul di sorga kemuliaanMu serta nabi dan martir mengagungkanMu. G'reja yang t'lah menang dan yang diperjuangan Mengaku namaMu, madahnya berkumandang. Terpuji rahmatMu di bawah dan di atas. Ya Bapa yang kekal, kasihMu tak terbatas!	Ibr 12:1 Why 18:20 Ef 3:21 Why 7:9-12
3. Kristus di sisi kanan Allah, BapaMu, di hari sangkakala akan menderu memanggil kami pun menghadap arasy Tuhan, o tolong, agar kami jangan di hukumkan, kar'na telah Kau tanggung dosa semuanya; olehMu kami damai dengan Allah Bapa.	Mrk 12:36 Kis 7:56 Rm 8:34 Ibr 10:12 Kis 10:42 2 Kor 5:10 Rm 3:23-25 Ef 1:7 Ibr 9:12
4. Ya Roh Kudus, berilah iman yang teguh, sucikan kami di persekutuanMu, supaya kami jangan mengandalkan diri dan janganlah sesat ke kanan dan ke kiri. Ya Bapa, Putra, Roh, kiranya Kauberikan Kepenuhan harapan yang kami nantikan.	Ef 1:4 2 Ptr 3:14 Mzm 33:22 Tit 2:13
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