A prayer against insincerity and compromise, and a plea for survival under the savage attacks which such an attitude has invited.

1. We must desire to be reproved for whatever is amiss in us, or is done amiss by us: "Lord, put it into the heart of the righteous to smite me and reprove me.

Here, God agrees to love and give help to his people. His people agree to love and obey God. The other word, *Lord, means "master". As God's name, it tells us ...

Good men know the evil of tongue sins. When enemies are provoking, we are in danger of speaking unadvisedly. While we live in an evil world, and have such evil ...

10 февр. 2022 г. · Psalm 141 is the prayer of a man who knows this about his own heart, at least enough to know it is dangerous if untethered.

Lord, I call upon you; hasten to me! Give ear to my voice when I call to you! ; my prayer be counted as incense before you, and the lifting up of my hands as the ...

It is a prayer for deliverance from sins to which affliction tempted him, and from the enemies who caused it.

This psalm contains a prayer for deliverance from 'the enticements and the oppression of the wicked', and seeks 'divine support to live a sinless life'.

The Hebrew word means to fit; to establish; to make firm. The psalmist desires that his prayer should not be like that which is feeble, languishing, easily ...