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In the next four Psalms 75:2-5, the Lord reveals himself as ruling the world in righteousness. 1. In the next four Ps 75:2-5, the Lord reveals himself as ruling the world in righteousness. This also is a truth; in that sense we may say, "Fair weather cometh from the north." For that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. 8/25/20. Ver. Here are three of the four winds specified, and it is said, "promotion" comes from neither of them. 6-10. Who art thou, thou worm, that thou shouldest arrogantly object against thy Maker's laws and cavil at his truth? Or, Rebuke of sin, a duty. 8. 3. In the day of the Lord's appearing a general melting will take place, but in that day our covenant God will be the sure support of our confidence. That wine is red: better still; so it should be; this argues the lustre and goodness of it: "Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, "Proverbs 23:31 : the colour adds to the pleasure. Francis Vatablus. Ver. But the horns of the righteous shall be exalted. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available on the Christian Classics Ethereal Library Website. As these words are really a prayer, while at the same time the Psalm is thrown into the form, not of petitions, but of a thanksgiving, it ought to be considered as a thank prayer, uttered beforehand, and containing petitions within it. In dignified majesty he rebukes the inane glories of the wicked, who beyond measure exalt themselves in the day of their fancied power. A Study by Scott Sperling Psalm 75 – Thanksgiving for God’s Justice and Salvation To the choirmaster. “And thy righteousness unto the king’s son.”. But it is God who has raised them to eminence. Ver. Ver. "The dregs" of the cup: the wrath of wrath, the gall, II. Ver. © 2020 Christianity.com. The word horn was used in the Hebrew metaphorically to express either honour, as Ps 112:9 132:18, etc. Bible. Any stick is good enough to beat a dog with.) As the smiling flowers gratefully reflect in their lovely colours the various constituents of the solar ray, so should gratitude spring up in our hearts after the smiles of God's providence. Daniel Cresswell. 8. Al-taschith. Psalm 75:1 In Hebrew texts 75:1-10 is numbered 75:2-11. From God alone all must receive their doom. Ver. A word from God soon abases the lofty. Not to ourselves, for we were helpless, but to Elohim who heard our cry, and replied to the taunt of our foes. Red. The psalm references the word "horn" several times. It is mixed with the wrath of God, the malice of Satan, the anguish of soul, the gall of sin, the tears of despair: it is red, that is, of a sanguine colour, the wine of blood. In all the afflictions of God's people there's an intermixture and temperament of love and favour, which shows itself in them. Ver. As if one should paint the wall of his house, and let the timber rot. And then, thirdly, there's another thing also which is much observable in the afflictions of God's people, which makes this mixture complete, and that is, a mixture of improvement and edification. Barton Bouchier. 6. Promotion cometh not from the west. "Four Friends.". We can imagine a monarch, and especially an eastern monarch, in the plenitude of his power, and the arrogance of his pride, as he casts his haughty glance over the ensign of his might, saying to himself, "I bear up the pillars of the earth." The foolish dream that he is not, but he is near even now, and on the way to bring in his hand that cup of spiced wine of vengeance, one draught of which shall stagger all his foes. I bear up the pillars of it. Good resolutions commendable, how they should be made, strengthened, and performed. Psalm 87 celebrates Zion Psalm 87 is a hymn celebrating the city of Jerusalem – Zion, as the city God has chosen for His presence, and the place of His name. J. J. Stewart Perowne. His seat is not vacant; his authority is not abdicated; the Lord reigneth evermore. Solomon was both king and king’s son; so also is our Lord. Ver. Psalm 75 - Joy in God's Great Reversals. It is a cup: well, there is a cup that David thirsts for: "I will take the cup of salvation." He putteth down one, and setteth up another. A godless man is like the Arabian desert, of no profit to himself or his neighbours; like ever shifting sands being tossed to and fro by his own wayward passions; heated with the suns of turbulence, self will, and recklessness, he is a desert, a waste where God will not vouchsafe the light of his countenance for promotion. See Psalms on "Psalms 72:9" for further information. When the clouds of years press upon us, and darkened shadows overtake us in various ways, such as loss of dear and early friends, the buoyancy of youth gone by, hopes softened down to personal ease, and the power of the constitution reduced; then God often wills that promotion shall not come. Richard Mant. Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, we give thanks, Ver. There seems to be here an allusion to the cup of malediction, as the Jews called that "mixed cup of wine" and frankincense, which used to be given to condemned criminals before their execution, in order to take away their senses. Ver. The destruction of Sennacherib's army is a notable illustration of this sacred song. There are mixtures of mercy and grace in the cup of affliction, when it is put into the hands of God's people; mixtures of the curse, when it is put into the hands of the wicked. In these verses God is considered as the governor of the world, punishing the wicked, and pouring out judgment on his enemies. Let us then cultivate the higher part of our being, and then we may produce fruit unto holiness; let us not wreck so noble a ship as the soul by careless steering and neglect, but trim its sails with early good instruction, and then may we arrive at the haven where we would be. Baal is on a journey, but Jehovah dwells in his church. He mentions not the north; the same word that signifies the north, signifies the secret place; and from the secret of God's counsel it does … 8. Psalm 75: The message of the psalm is summarized (in verse 7): “God is the judge”. The punishment of the wicked is prepared, God himself holds it in readiness; he has collected and concocted woes most dread, and in the chalice of his wrath he holds it. 2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. It is compounded, brewed, made unwholesome: this changeth the condition of the cup, of the wine, of the colour, of all. He exalts one and puts down another at his pleasure. PSALM 75 OVERVIEW. 2. Being saved from unrighteous domination, the chief among the chosen people here promises to rectify the errors which had crept into the commonwealth, and after the example of the Lord himself, to abase the haughty and elevate the humble. Spurgeon's own commentary on every verse of the Psalms is extremely … God promotes many in this world to power, and sends them great prosperity, we see not how or which way: the causes and contrivances of it are hidden close, and in the breast of God. When I shall receive the congregation I will judge. 9. "He giveth snow like wool; he scattereth the hoar frost like ashes; he casteth forth his ice like morsels." Mixture, i.e. He exalts one and puts down another at his pleasure. I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly. See Psalms on "Psalms 75:6" for further information. Psalms 78:70 - He also chose David His servant And took him from the sheepfolds; on StudyLight.org The retribution is terrible, it is blood for blood, foaming vengeance for foaming malice. Psalm 34 is one of several acrostic psalms. 8. It is enough to touch these niceties, and to touch them can do no hurt, while the matter arising from them hath the clear consent of, and is harmonious with other plain places of Scripture. For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup. Lift not up your horn on high. TITLE. Ver. The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved. Three quarters are mentioned, the north only being omitted. Prayer Will Win the Nations: Three Ways to Pray for Missionaries. Yet some tell us, the reason why it is not said promotion cometh not from the north, is because indeed it cometh out of the north, which, say they, is intimated in the Hebrew word for the north, which signifies hidden or secret. All of His character attributes and goodness is near to His people. Assyria yields to Babylon, and Babylon to the Medes. A hymn to God and a song for his saints. Like the disobedient Jews of old, Psalms 78:49, we may speak of this man saying, "How oft did he provoke him in the wilderness and grieve him in the desert!" He is a sovereign, and he confers exaltation, whether of an individual or a nation, as he pleases. 6. 8. A Song. It is full of mixture: it hath no mixture of good, no sweetness at all in it, but all sorts of evil are mingled in out of the world; but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink: they have not only the cup, but the dregs of the cup, that is, the worst of the cup; for as in a good cup, the deeper the sweeter; so in an evil cup, the deeper the worse: the dregs and the worst, the bottom is the bitterest of a bitter cup. And when the text says that the wicked shall wring out the dregs of Christian doctrine, and shall drink of them, we are led to fix our attention upon the main peculiarity of Pharisaical religion. Joseph Caryl, in "A Sermon before the House of Commons, "entitled, "The Saints' Thankful Acclamation.". Joseph Caryl. Public trusts are to be managed uprightly. 8. Ver. Who shall sip at the top of the cup he tells us not; but he is express whose the bottom is: he poureth out of the same --some drops are spilt here and there--but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them. 75. Hence, there is no real cause for fear. Then follows a warning voice from the church to her enemies, Psalms 75:6-8, and a closing song anticipatory of the glory due to God and the utter … When anarchy is abroad, and tyrants are in power, everything is unloosed, dissolution threatens all things, the solid mountains of government melt as wax; but even then the Lord upholds and sustains the right. 1. In the hand of the Lord there is a cup, etc. God sends no delegated judge, but sits himself upon the throne. The Scripture hath dressed the sinner in a fool's coat: and let me tell you, better be a fool void of reason, than a fool void of grace: this is the devil's fool. The wine is red. Silence! Here the virgin daughter of Zion despises her foe, and laughs him to scorn. Ver. It is the place of the great ingathering of the nations as spoken of in Psalms, Isaiah and Revelation. According to Spurgeon, the horn is a symbol of honor or strength, but when possessed by the arrogant, the horn is said to be "cut down" or humbled. 8. Spurgeon's wife said that if Spurgeon had never written any other work, this would have been a permanent literary memorial. Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks. A complete set of The Treasury of David in book form is available from Pilgrim Publications, PO Box 66, Pasadena, TX 77501. Ver. This incomparable commentary and omnibus on the Psalms has been prized by Christians ever since. Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks. But one could never imagine such a thought arising in the heart, or proceeding from the lips of David or Hezekiah. "From the wilderness, "the great wilderness lying in that direction. The rise and fall of nations and empires are in this Psalm ascribed to God. We often pray for mercy, when in pursuit of it; and shall we only once or twice give thanks, when we obtain it? If one had a child very beautiful, yet if he were a fool, the parent would have little joy in him. Nor from the south. – Charles Spurgeon We give thanks because our God is near. ; or strength, Micah 4:13, "I will make thine horn iron." Ver. God is at hand to answer and do wonders--adore we then the present Deity. Thomas Horton. The changes of providence not the tricks of fortune. To the Chief Musician. The horn was the emblem of boastful power; only the foolish, like wild and savage beasts, will lift it high; but they assail heaven itself with it, as if they would gore the Almighty himself. 8. Ver. Ver. Even now he is actually judging. 3. 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the … He rules in the name of God over all lands. Ver. In the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red; red with wrath, in the day of God's wrath. Destroy not. I have often thought of many of the Lord's servants on earth, so superciliously passed by and passed over in man's catalogue of worthies, with what glad and grateful surprise they will at length receive that promotion denied on earth, when their own Master shall say to them, "Friend, come up higher; "and then, as they sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven, shall they have honour of them that sit at meat with them. Ver. Ver. Promotion comes not from the east, nor west, nor south, but from the north. "Near is his name." Empires rise and fall at his bidding. This may well be applied to Christ and his government. Where it is, what it is, how full it is, who brings it, who must drink it. Resources: Enduring Word commentary; Matthew Henry commentary; Logos.com; Faithlife Study Bible. 4. But I will declare for ever. 6. 8. We sing not of a hidden God, who sleeps and leaves the church to her fate, but of one who ever in our darkest days is most near, a very present help in trouble. 74. The dregs. Ver. The unhallowed trio: --wickedness, folly, pride. Commentary Critical and Explanatory - Unabridged, Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible, Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures. Here, in holy faith, the sucking child plays at the hole of the asp, and the weaned child puts his hand on the cockatrice den. 10. See Psalms on "Psalms 75:6" for further information. Ver. Consequently, the psalm may be outlined as follows: thanksgiving for God’s presence and work (verse 1), promise of God’s judgment (verses 2-5), explanation of God’s judgment (verses 6-8), and confidence in God’s judgment (verses 9-10). To the Chief Musician. The calamities of war, pestilence, and famine, are all ministers of providence to execute wrath. The psalmist declares his resolution of executing judgment. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF C. H. SPURGEON Within this set you can access other study helps [ bible, theology, commentary, sermons, and more ]. The idea is, that in the matter of" lifting up," or "promotion," all depends on God. Oh the anguish and the heart break of the day of wrath! Then follows a warning voice from the church to her enemies, Ps 75:6-8, and a closing song anticipatory of the glory due to God and the utter defeat of the foe. 6-10. Ver. The dregs of the people: "all wicked.". It is a notable instance of the force of party zeal. Though this psalm is attributed to Asaph in the title, yet it does so exactly agree with David’s circumstances, at his coming to the crown after the death of Saul, that most interpreters apply it to that juncture, and suppose that either Asaph penned it, in the person of David, as his poet-laureat (probably the substance of … Psalm 75:4 Horns here symbolize strength; also in verses 5 and 10. I. Because men delight in blood, therefore blood shall be poured out unto them; yea, their own blood shall be poured out. Psalm 78 – Learning from God’s Faithfulness to His Rebellious People. Ver. Psalm 75. Ver. The outstretched neck of insolent pride is sure to provoke his axe. The cup is all bitter, and full of sorrow, saith Augustine: the godly do often taste the top, and feel the bitterness, but then it is suddenly snatched from them; but the ungodly shall drink the very grounds, and most extreme poison. The people's song of gratitude and adoration begins the hymn in Psalms 75:1. It comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. Joseph Caryl. Ver. 75 Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. Be it ours to be humbly dependent upon God; for whatever station he may choose to keep us in, godliness alone will prove our promotion and true riches. Never let us neglect thanksgiving, or we may fear that another time our prayers will remain unanswered. Thus the Evangelical Anglican, in his ardour against Ritualistic errors, finds aid in a passage which would not ordinarily be understood to relate to the question. I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. Give thanks for His great works among us now, not just the works themselves. 8. The pure in heart shall see God. For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the. 75 We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is n near. Berleb. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. It is rendered by some, "I will take a set time; "and by others, "I will seize the moment.". There is a God, and a providence, and things happen not by chance. Some suppose the Chief Musician to be the Lord GOD Himself, and others suppose the reference to be a leader of choirs or musicians, such as Heman the singer (1 … Ver. They who have drunk so willingly and freely of the cup of sin, shall be forced, whether they will or no, to drink the cup of judgment. Shall wring them out. Promotion is visible, but the manner of it is a secret; we see not the causes for which, nor the ways in which it cometh. Here the virgin daughter of Zion despises her foe, and laughs him to scorn. But the horns of the righteous shall be exalted. Compare De 30:11. 6. Fools. "C.H. Psalm 78 . But a different signification is intended; it is that spices are mingled with the wine. We look around; and in the early dawning of youth, with high hopes, mental energies, and perhaps superior talents, anticipate victory over our compeers, and a course of worldly success and prosperity; but alas! Ver. The psalmist doubles this duty in the practice of the saints; Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, we give thanks, we do it; as if none else did it but they, or as if they had done noting else. Ver. God offers Christ and salvation, but the sinner refuseth this portion: "Israel would none of me." I. 5. Title. Condensed from a Sermon by Gregory Bateman, preached March 16th, 1862, on his entering upon the Vicarage of Ulrome. 10. This memorable ode may be sung in times of great depression, when prayer has performed her errand at the mercyseat, and when faith is watching for speedy deliverance. as it is poured into the cup from the wine jar, as is expressed in the next member of the verse. By way of qualification: it is he that tempers, III. 1 Chronicles 25:1 and 2 Chronicles 29:30 add that Asaph was a prophet in his … 3. 1. A cup. As to matter of preparation, consider it so, and, II. Righteousness is conspicuous, but over all terror spreads a tenfold night, cheerless, without a star. 1856. (1-5) He rebukes the wicked, and concludes with resolutions to praise God. Five Minutes in the Word devotional scriptures for today's meditation is Psalm 75. 8. (Read Psalm 75:6-10.) Is not he a fool who lays a snare for himself? In the hand of the Lord there is a cup, thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and. Ps 132:17 89:18 Ezekiel 29:21. Coldness is emblematical of purity, and coldness is an attribute of the north. Psalms 116:13. For that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. And treads the monarch down." 1547. He who is made of God to us wisdom, bids us be wise. Oh happy they who drink the cup of godly sorrow, and the cup of salvation: these, though now despised, will then be envied by the very men who trod them under foot. m A Psalm of Asaph. 1-PSALM 1 TO LXXXVII,VOL 2- PSALM LXXXVIII TO CL, VOL 1 PSALMS 1-87,VOL. They shall all do it too, we may not omit that: all the wicked of the earth. Ver. 2 When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. Promotion; or, lifting up. Psalms 81:11. The name of God is said to be near, because it had come into public notice, and was in every mind and every tongue--opposed to what is unknown and obscure, which is said to be far remote. "I thought to promote thee to great honour, "said the king of Moab to Balaam; and yet that promotion ended in a dishonoured and a bloody death. God shows that he is nigh to us in what we call upon him for. The people's song of gratitude and adoration begins the hymn in Ps 75:1. Thomas Adams. Ver. When God's people have drunk the red wine in the cup, the wicked must drink the dregs: the cup passeth from place to place till all be drank off. Silence, thou silly boaster! The Lord bids the boasters boast not, and commands the mad oppressors to stay their folly. Mr. Bruce has observed that the Abyssinian kings have a horn on their diadem; and that the keeping it erect, or in a projecting form, makes them appear as if they had a stiff neck; and refers to this passage for the antiquity of the usage, and the appearance also. I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly. Is not he a fool who tends his mortal part, and neglects his angelical part? 8. Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise), Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Bibliography InformationSpurgeon, Charles H. "Commentary on Psalms 75:4". This psalm is titled A Contemplation of Asaph.The author Asaph was the great singer and musician of David and Solomon’s era (1 Chronicles 15:17-19, 16:5-7; 2 Chronicles 29:13). In the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is. The calamities of war, pestilence, and famine, are all ministers of providence to execute wrath. 4. They shall chant while the others roar in anguish, and justly so, for the former Psalm informed us that such had been the case on earth, --"thine enemies roar in the sanctuary, " --the place where the chosen praised the Lord. 1 We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near. 3. 6. As there's an universality of the judgment, so there's universality of the sufferers; they shall drink all of it, and they shall all of them drink it, that so no man may favour or flatter himself with hope of escape. But it is God who has raised them to eminence. Psalm 74. Ver. that's the question. Lifting up, in its Hebrew sense, does not mean promotion, as we commonly understand it, but deliverance from trouble, safety, victory. Ver. De 33:17, etc. (6-10). The people's song of gratitude and adoration begins the hymn in Psalms 75:1. All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off. All Rights Reserved. Psalm 76. Ver. The Hebrew word rmx rather means turbid: and it probably contains a further allusion to the particulars above mentioned; the wine being rendered turbid by stirring up the lees, and by the mixture of intoxicating drugs. In this he generally uses instrumentality, but that instrumentality is always rendered effectual by his own agency. Kings are but puppets in his hand; they serve his purpose when they rise and when they fall. Isaac Watts. For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. Exposition of Psalm 119:73-80. by Charles Spurgeon. Speak not with a stiff neck. 73. … Even to the bitter end must wrath proceed. 1. God's people have their share in common calamities, but the dregs of the cup are for the wicked. All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off. Power and liberty being restored to Israel, she begins again to execute justice, by abasing the godless who had gloried in the reign of oppression. Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Psalm 34 EXEGESIS: INTRODUCTION: This is a psalm of thanksgiving, written by an individual but inviting the community to join in praising Yahweh (v. 3). Ver. The Nearness of God - Psalm 75. Upon a serious view taken of providence on this wise displayed, we may say as they said of old, "The Lord, he is the God; the Lord he is the God, "1 Kings 18:39. But the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them, Ver. Ver. 6-10. In the hand of the Lord there is a cup, etc. Psalm 58 Commentary vv3-5 Remind Yourself and the Lord of the Nature of the Unjust And you can build your case before the Lord as to why he needs to come and exact justice swiftly by presenting him with some facts in relation to what these people are doing. They could once defy him, but that hour is over, and the time to requite them if fully come. He bids the ungodly stay their haughtiness. Al-taschith. The Lord the stay of his people under the worst circumstances. And he poureth out of the same. To humble and cast down was often represented by the figure of breaking or cutting off the horn, as here (Psalms 75:10). A dungeon here, and there a throne, his will assigns. Some label this as an “imprecatory psalm” while others think […] It comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 6-7. Then let sinners submit to the King of righteousness, and let believers rejoice in and obey him. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the "Prince of Preachers," composed and polished The Treasury of David over the span of nearly half his ministry. If the wicked were not insane, they would even now hear in their consciences the still small voice bidding them cease from evil, and forbear their pride. And the wine is red. Adam Clarke. The destruction of Sennacherib's army is a notable illustration … And lest any drops should be left behind, they shall wring them out, and suck them down to their confusion. There are some who think that mixture is here named because they rarely drink pure wine in those regions, since they are so warm; and because the wine is there more generous than in these colder quarters. Vain are their cries and entreaties. Men forget that all things are ordained in heaven; they see but the human force, and the carnal passion, but the unseen Lord is more real far than these. The unceasing thanksgiving of the church, her grand cause for adoration: the nearness of her God, and the evident proof thereof in the displays of his power. (Spurgeon, C. H. Lectures to my Students: Commenting and Commentaries)Rosscup adds: This … Spurgeon is known mostly for his sermons. I bear up the pillars of it. Thomas Crane. I bear up the pillars of it. Go to, To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use our convenient. It is a clear and judicious explanation of the text, and cannot be dispensed with. Spurgeons's The Treasury of David". Let the appointed assize come, O Jesus, and sit thou on thy throne to judge the world in equity. Cross references. I prevent it from falling to pieces, as a house, supported by columns too weak to bear its weight, would do. The title of this psalm is To the Chief Musician. 8. Richard Mant. As God satisfies his people with the true spiritual refreshment of genuine Christian doctrine; so does he leave to the unenlightened spirit, who will not seek him as he ought to do, the mere outside formalities, which being indeed to religion necessarily, but of it form no vital part. 9. A psalm of Asaph. F. G. Hubbard, in "The Psalms Chronologically arranged, with Historical Introductions". To the choirmaster: according to l Do Not Destroy. The renowned preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon who was known to wrestle with the dark cloud of depression had an interesting thought on Psalm 42:5… You see, the psalmist here talks to himself. O Lord, let thy set time come for grace. Selah. Horn. The exaltation of the Son of David will be the subject of the saints' everlasting praises. It is full of mixture. It was also somewhat later a symbol for kingdom, Zechariah 1:18, and Daniel. The work remains in print today in several editions. Psalm 75 – The Righteous Judge Exalts and Brings Low. Ver. 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