The Old Testament Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of the saints. Let us now consider the LORD'S GRACIOUS DESIGNS concerning his people: "He will beautify them with salvation." a) Because of what God has done for them during the day. 2. The complete accomplishment of this will be in the communion with them; and in their prosperity and happinesS, here One is scarcely sensible of fatigue whilst he marches to music. destruction of the New-Testament Babylon will but execute the judgment written, Rev 17 16, 17. Yet most people today have never heard of John Gill. Or it may be taken as a further expression of their praise (v. 6): let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and then, in a holy zeal for his honour, let them take a two-edged sword in their hand, to fight his battles against the enemies of his kingdom. Back to Matthew Henry's Bio & Resources, David Guzik :: Gnesis 38 Tamar y el pecado de Jud, Jonathan Edwards :: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, H4397 - mal' - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv), David Guzik :: Hechos 9 La Conversin de Saulo de Tarso, H3068 - Yhv - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv), Apostle Paul's Timeline - Study Resources, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus and the Holy Trinity (Walter Martin), Revelation 9 and 10 [1990s] (Chuck Missler), Hosea 10-28 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), The Greatest Need in the Church (Tony Clark), I. Abundance of joy to all the people of God (, II. 2. WebVerse 4. General Epistles the original); for God said, Let us make man; and in this, some think, is the mystery of the Trinity. Oh how high must be that duty, that adds height to the high God, that magnifies the great God, and glorifies the God of glory, and makes him higher, greater, and more glorious than he was before! punishments upon the people; 8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 9 To execute Luke-Acts Here, again, we see that their hope will be rewarded with being "beautified" with salvation (Psalms 149:4 Psalms 149:4For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.American King James Version). This is more than a general creation of men. 1), recently vouchsafed to his people, that he was well Blue Letter Bible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom. 2. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Though he give me all things that I need, yet if he be to me himself all things that I need, in him I have all things. for behold thy king comes, the king Messiah, whom God has set upon his holy hill of Zion; For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people. of congregation of saints. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy He will beautify them with salvation, with temporal salvations (when God works remarkable deliverances for his Surely in this we have the best argument for glorifying the Lord, wherefore we close our new song with another Hallelujah, "Praise ye the Lord.". The New Testament men are fonder of making new complaints than new Psalms. range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed to all the Israel of God; and to him who put it upon them they return it entirely in their hallelujahs. They have reason to rejoice inn God, to devote themselves to his honour and employ themselves in his service; for it is he that made them. American King James Version; Isaiah 45:14 Isaiah 45:14Thus said the LORD, The labor of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you, and they shall be yours: they shall come after you; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down to you, they shall make supplication to you, saying, Surely God is in you; and there is none else, there is no God.American King James Version; Isaiah 65:6 Isaiah 65:6Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,American King James Version; Ezekiel 38-39; Joel 3:9-16 Joel 3:9-16 [9] Proclaim you this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up: They lament their deformity, and he puts a beauty upon them of the choicest sort. Historical Books The Gospels Psalms 149:2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Be his occupation what it may, he is equal to any of those who follow the same pursuit in silent sullenness. a. This truth I shall labour to demonstrate. Johannine Writings Verse 1."Saints." singing aloud (v. 5), for we should sing psalms with all our heart, as kingdom of heaven. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point Pauline Epistles In Psalm 149:1, the psalm singer calls on the assembly of the faithful to sing to the LORD a new song. The word translated faithful is hasidiym, formed from the word hesed, which refers to the covenant faithfulness between God and the people of Israel. and grace of God, whereby they appear to be his people. Though chapters and verses be of later date, the Holy Spirit might have cited the book. Are not these, my brethren, the graces and tempers and dispositions which characterize and adorn true Christians? The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. Some conjecture that it was penned when David had taken the strong-hold of Zion, and settled his this urge the use of music in religious worship must by the same rule introduce dancing, for they went together, as in David's of Scripture. "He will beautify the meek with salvation." The Old Testament Selah.American King James Version; Psalms 6:6 Psalms 6:6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.American King James Version; Psalms 63:6 Psalms 63:6When I remember you on my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches.American King James Version; Hosea 7:14 Hosea 7:14And they have not cried to me with their heart, when they howled on their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.American King James Version)" (Expositor's,note on Psalms 149:1-5 Psalms 149:1-5 [1] Praise you the LORD. Web3 Let them praise His name with the dance; Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. A wonderful Godthe object of their song. "Let the saints be joyful in glory." Psalm 149:4, NLT: For the LORD delights in his people; he crowns the Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Pentateuch In the text there are two causes assigned why the saints should be excited to praise the Lord, and to be joyful in their King. Whole Psalm.The foregoing Psalm was a hymn of praise to the Creator; this is a hymn to the Redeemer. The verse may be read, "He shall beautify the meek with salvation," or "He shall beautify the afflicted with deliverance," or, "He shall beautify the meek with victory;" and each of these readings gives a new shade of meaning, well worthy of quiet consideration. 3. Poetical Books At the best they can but render to him of his own again. We must Verse 6. The saints will then reign with Christ during the Millennium (see Revelation 20:6 Revelation 20:6Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection: on such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.American King James Version), continuing to rule by God's laws. Send inquiries regarding the operation of this Web site to webmaster@ucg.org. God, none must be let slip, but particularly, (1.) When our bones are vexed, and our sleep departeth from us, we pray unto God to deal mercifully with us; but when our diseases are healed, we do not return to give thanks, being soon overtaken with heaviness and security. If he once fall to fettering of princes, it shall be done so sure, that no flesh shall be able to knock off their bolts again. those that are not only not ashamed of it, but are enlarged in it. The calls given to God's Israel to praise. He will beautify the meek with salvation. must be the expressions of this praise. For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. The calls given to God's Israel to praise. Sing, for it is the fittest method for expressing reverent praise. It, in fact, contains in itself a combination of graces, which are most evidently the fruit of the Spirit, and can grow on no other tree than on the Christian vine. The two things act and react upon each other. "To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron." subjects, or both against their neighbours, under pretence of religion; for Christ never intended that his gospel should be Thank you for registering. All the godly shared in the triumphs of the Lord when he smote Israel's foes. executed, as by Joshua on the kings of Canaan, by Gideon on the princes of Midian, by Samuel on Agag. So, such as rail at, revile, curse, condemn, persecute, execute pious people, speak other language of them when such men have passed the purgation of death, and confess them faithful and sincere servants of God. The end of verse 9 declares that the judgment decreed upon the nations, peoples, kings, and nobles is the glory for the faithful. 5 Let the saints be joyful in glory; Let them sing aloud on their beds. is to sing with the spirit and with the understanding. In the night watches let them not lie awake and weep, but like nightingales let them charm the midnight hours. Psalms 149:3 Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp. Those who from Quiet is their spirit, but in that very quietude abides the thunder of an irresistible force. There are unusual seasons which call for unusual expressions of joy. Testament keep up singing as a gospel-ordinance, none provide for the keeping up of music and dancing; the gospel-canon for psalmody This was once literally the duty of Israel: when they came into Canaan they fulfilled the righteous sentence of the Lord upon guilty nations. Minor Prophets Verse 2."Rejoice in him that made him; let the children of Zion be joyful." A protected people may rejoice with confidence. Israel as a nation had this to do, and did it, and then they rejoiced in the God who gave success to their arms. [22] And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited. When I remember you on my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches. Johannine Writings Rather, the truly devoted and obedient people of God are principally in view her--spiritual Israel, the Church of God. Now this may be applied, The Whole Bible All through one hears the beat of the feet of dancing maidens, keeping time to the timbrel and harp. the same time the high praises of God in their mouth and a two-edged sword in their hand, for they went forth to war Then shall be executed the judgment written, for the a) Submissive to God. Yet when Jesus returns to set His Kingdom up on this earth, His saints, then glorified in divine power,willfight alongside Him--as this psalm makes clear. 3. and Saul lost his kingdom for disobeying a command of this nature. He is ever new in his manifestations; his mercies are new every morning; his deliverances are new in every night of sorrow; let your gratitude and thanksgivings be new also. General Epistles 6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand, Verse 2.A peculiar people, their peculiar God, and their peculiar joy in him. PrivacyPolicyTerms ofUse. Luke-Acts GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point "His saints" emphatically; Divine providence foreseeing that in after ages some would usurp the title of saintship to whom it did not belong. Would you prayerfully consider a gift of support today? David was not satisfied by offering the sacrifice of thanksgiving in the courts of the Lord's house, and paying his vows in the presence of all the people; but in the night also he would continue his song of God's mercy. Pauline Epistles judgment of the great day, when the Lord shall come with ten thousands of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, Verse 4.Here is ratio propositionis, the important reason of the proposed praising of the Lord. When holy ones meet, they adore The Holy One. It is true, that they can do but little for him, and that little is nothing worth. beautify them with eternal salvation, with the white robes of Major Prophets 2. Your partnership makes all we do possible. proudest of their enemies, ver 6-9. This does not require a song never heard or sung before. A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. 1. Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages, McAfee School of Theology, Mercer University, A resource for the whole church from Luther Seminary. This applied in part to Old Testament Israel, as the nation fought against the Canaanites, the Philistines and other enemies: "Under the particular administration of the emerging [earthly] kingdom of God put in place in the inauguration of the Sinai covenantshe [Israel] was armed to execute God's sentence of judgment on the world powers that have launched attacks against the kingdom of God. It was by means of this Psalm that Caspar Scloppius, in his Classicum Belli Sacri, which, as Bakius says, is written, not with ink, but with blood, inflamed the Roman Catholic princes to the Thirty Years' Religious War. grace, and provided in it blessings for them; whom he has given The old man hath an old song, the new man a new song. Thank you for registering. Pauline Epistles Verse 3."Let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp." The Old Testament is an old song, the New Testament is a new song. Whoso loveth earthly things singeth an old song: let him that desireth to sing a new song love the things of eternity. Each reading also suggests new cause for joyful adoration. Sing unto the LORD a new song. We are almost at the last Psalm, and still among the Hallelujahs. He makes his people meek, and then makes the meek beautiful. The Whole Bible Let the saints be so transported with their joy in God as to sing aloud upon their Here is ratio propositionis, the important reason of the proposed praising of the Lord. Their training was to have a strong component of praise and worship of God" (introductory note on Psalm 149 and note on verse 6). Verse 4 (first clause).The Lord's taking pleasure in his people is. ", Verse 6."The high praises of God." The tone is exceedingly jubilant and exultant. The meek All true Israelites are such. John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible It seems they are not always on their beds, but are ready for deeds of prowess. Verse 8.It was once the saying of Pompey, that with one stamp of his foot he could raise all Italy up in arms; and the mighty men of the world may have nations, kingdoms, and commonwealths at their command, but yet God is more powerful than they all. The sense can be that of singing with renewed awareness of what God has done. Those who know that they are objects of Divine complacency are likely to act on the principle of reciprocity. Verse 4. We then give honour to God when we take pleasure in him. This expression needs a little explication, because so variously rendered by most interpreters; some rendering it only, exaltations of God; others, praising exalting God; others, sublime praises of God; others, praises highly uttered unto God: the reason whereof is, because the word romemoth in the text signifies sometimes actively, and then it notes the height, exaltation, and lifting up of anything to the observation of others; and sometimes passively, and then it notes the height, worth, excellency of the thing that is exalted, or lifted up, in itself. God's designs concerning them. "To execute upon them the judgment written." Their kings and nobles were I confess, consider men's highest praises of God, as they are man's performance, they are poor and inconsiderable things; but consider them as they are the testimonies and expressions of a believing heart, declaring and making known the unspeakable wisdom, faithfulness, bounty, and excellencies of God, exercised in his works; in this notion the Scripture declares the heart of God to be so taken with the desire of them, that he is willing to give heaven, earth, Himself, and Son to poor men for the praises of their hearts, hands, and tongues; and accounts himself abundantly satisfied. California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Wisdom Literature In the Hebrew , anavim, means poor and afflicted ones; but the term came afterwards to be applied to merciful persons, as bodily afflictions have a tendency to subdue pride, while abundance begets cruelty. 2. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. [5] Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud on their beds. 3 Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with timbrel and harp. In the case of our God we who believe in him are as glad of his Government as we are of his Creation: his reign is as truly the making of us as was his divine power. Those who honor the covenant established between Israel and God are thus called to sing. The call to sing a new song occurs as well in Psalms 96 and 98, and in each instance of its occurrence, seems to refer to some sort of new beginning or new insight into the relationship between God and the people. 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"Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King." and hereafter; he will beautify the meek with salvation; them sing the praises of their God. And if it seem Luke-Acts The saints are God's children by the new birth. Sing to the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. in his precious blood, and adorned with the graces of his spirit: To his dealings. Wisdom Literature It would be a sad thing for any one to misuse this text: lest any warlike believer should be led to do so, we would remind him that the execution must not go beyond the sentence and warrant; and we have received no warrant of execution against our fellow men. WebPsalms 149:1-4 In-Context. To the many victories which God blessed his people occasion, sing with new affections, which make the song new, though the words have been used before, and keep them from growing To him, and his graces and glories, we must have an eye, in singing this psalm, which proclaims. But, what honour have all his saints? taken prisoners (v. 8) and on some of them the judgment written was What must be the principle of this praise, and that is holy joy in God: 3. Along with the praise of God in their throats, the faithful are to have two-edged swords in their hands, to execute vengeance on the nations.. The New Testament Efforts to be permanently useful must be uniformly joyousa spiritual sunshinegraceful from very gladnessbeautiful because bright. Verse 2.The duty, reasonableness, and benefit of holy joy. reproach; nay, he will beautify them; they shall appear not only clear, but comely, before all the world, with the comeliness that The Old Testament God: Let Israel rejoice, and the children of Zion be joyful, and the saints be joyful in glory. We find one in the second clause of the text; but it equally belongs to the first. WebThe Lord takes pleasure in his people; they should rejoice in Him. 2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the people of Zion be glad in their King. wrath; are free from envy and malice; have mean thoughts of Verse 4. 1. themselves, and high ones of other saints; these the Lord Psalm 149, the fourth hymn in the concluding Hallel collection, is a royal psalm praising Israel 's divine King for granting to His people salvation and the high God's doings for them. To Christ's victories by the power of his gospel and grace over The word of God is all edge; whichever way we turn it, it strikes deadly blows at falsehood and wickedness. Email / username or password was incorrect! 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