These idols are carved with mouths, but they make no use of them; if any cry to them for they cannot answer them, nor save them from their troubles.

8 авг. 2008 г. · The psalmist continues to point out the foolishness of idolatry. Though you carve a mouth onto a piece of gold or silver, such does not impart the ability for ...

These idols are carved with mouths, but they make no use of them; if any cry to them for they cannot answer them, nor save them from their troubles.

The power of the invisible God of Israel is contrasted with the weakness of the gods of the Gentile nations, who are lifeless, powerless, ineffective.

You are becoming like your god, whatever your god is. A man becomes like his god. Now, if I have made my own god like myself but I've made my god less than ...

Psalms 115:5 Meaning and Commentary These idols are carved with mouths, but they make no use of them; if any cry to them for they cannot answer them, nor save ...

The psalmist begins by declaring that the glory and honor belong to God alone, and then contrasts the powerlessness of idols with the omnipotence of the Lord.

Because of Your mercy, because of Your truth: The mercy of God alone means that He is worthy of praise and glory – not His people who receive His mercy. We may ...

Psalm 115 · (1.) A constant continual increase: "He shall increase you more and more; so that, as long as you live, you shall be still increasing, till you come ...