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Psalm 111
111:1 Praise the Lord ! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart , in the assembly of the godly and the congregation . 111:2 The Lord’s deeds are great , eagerly awaited by all who desire them. 111:3 His work is majestic and glorious , and his faithfulness endures forever . 111:4 He does amazing things that will be remembered ; the Lord is merciful and compassionate . 111:5 He gives food to his faithful followers ; he always remembers his covenant .

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  • [Psa 111:1] O Give The Lord Whole-hearted Praise
  • [Psa 111:1] Praise Ye The Lord

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Expository Notes on the Bible (Constable)

  • 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 ...
  • The messianic psalms are perhaps the most commonly known type. They predict the coming of a messiah. Franz Delitzsch broke these psalms down into five kinds. The first is the purely prophetic, which predicts that a future Dav...
  • 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...
  • This is one of the acrostic psalms (cf. Pss. 9, 10; 25; 34; 37; 112; 119; and 145). Each line in the Hebrew text begins with the next letter of the Hebrew alphabet. The writer evidently expressed his thoughts this way so the ...
  • Verse 4 states the theme of this section. God graciously helped His people and consequently they remember to praise Him. Verses 5 and 6 cite examples of God's goodness. In verses 7-9 the writer praised God further for His red...
  • 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...
  • The title of this prophetic book is also the name of its writer.Haggai referred to himself as simply "the prophet Haggai"(1:1; et al.) We know nothing about Haggai's parents, ancestors, or tribal origin. His name apparently m...

Expositions Of Holy Scripture (Maclaren)

  • His righteousness endureth for over.'--Psalm 111:3; 112:3.THESE two psalms are obviously intended as a pair. They are identical in number of verses and in structure, both being acrostic, that is to say, the first clause of ea...
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