Praise him in, or for, the firmament, or expansion, as the word signifies, (see on Genesis 1:16,) of his power — “Which power is peculiarly displayed in the formation of the firmament, or expansion of the material heavens, and their incessant operations, by means of” the luminaries placed in them, and “the light and the air of which they are composed, upon the earth, and all things therein. And if there be a single line of the Holy Ghost's teaching to the glorifying of God in Christ, Lord, own it, and bless it to the Reader's good, for that is wholly thine, and to thy name be all the praise. Having in the preceding Psalm humbly offered my ideas concerning the dancing spoken of in the hymns of Saints I venture to offer a thought upon the melody also, with which those hymns and songs of praise are commanded to be accompanied. 2 Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his u hosts! I never have been able to satisfy my mind that the expressions here used of psaltery and harp, organs and loud cymbals, have the smallest reference to, musical instruments. If musical instruments were used in the temple-service, we may humbly observe, that they were suited to a dispensation of types and shadows only; similar to what the apostle saith of other figurative services in the Church, which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances imposed on them until the time of reformation, Hebrews 9:9-10. Of such peculiar importance did the Book of Psalms appear to our blessed Lord and his apostles, that they have quoted nearly fifty of them several times in the New Testament. How then shall we praise Him? We have seen where Psalm 150 fits as the final piece in the puzzle of the Psalms. See Hebrews 8:5; Hebrews 9:23; and compare 1 Chronicles 28:13-13, 1 Chronicles 28:19. firmament: Hebrew = expanse (Genesis 1:6). Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. These are the visible seats of his manifested power. Here, Reader! Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, As to the interpretation which some give — Praise God, ye angels who inhabit the heavens, and ye men who dwell under the firmament, it is forced and unnatural; for the Psalmist, in order to awaken men who grow languid in God’s praises, bids them lift their eyes towards the heavenly sanctuary. Psalm 127: The principal of this psalm is that all human efforts are in vain unless they have God’s blessing. No less than thirteen times, within the compass of six verses, is there a call to the praise of Jehovah! Praise the L ord! Some by "sanctuary" understand heaven; others, the hearts of believers. Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty firmament! 150 Praise ye the Lord. Let us bless the holy undivided Three in One, with ardent lively faith, and holy triumph, and in a daily endeavor to forward the interests of the divine glory upon earth among men, until we come to the everlasting enjoyment of it heaven. Psalms 150:1. Praise God in his sanctuary. Praise God for his sanctuary, and the privileges we enjoy by having it among us; praise him because of his power and glory in the firmament. Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. Book 5 Psalms 107-150; This book is a doxology to the whole book of Psalms B. Doxology is a liturgical formula of praise to God. In the “sanctuary” God is celebrated specially for his redemptive work; in the “firmament,” as creator and ruler of all worlds. The earthly sanctuary and the heavenly: the lower being formed on the pattern of the higher. 4 Praise him, you v … The Book of Psalms is the third section of the Hebrew Bible and a book of the Christian Old Testament. Praise God in his sanctuary — In his temple, where this work was to be performed constantly and solemnly. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. Psalms 150:4 Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs. the Lord having mercifully brought me on my way through my poor Comment on this most precious book of the Psalms; I cannot, I dare not indeed, take leave of it, until I have first bowed the knee in thankfulness to the great Author of all good, for all the grace, and mercy, and condescension manifested to me during those labours. By the sanctuary there is little doubt that heaven is here meant, as is often the case elsewhere. 1.Praise God in his sanctuary. Looking to help your church and family stay connected to the Word while social distancing? This is the rendering we should here give to the word, , “holy,” for, having spoken of the Being to be praised, the author now mentions the chief, of his praise; and this also best agrees with the prefix preposition. Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his surpassing greatness! I write, as I speak, without much attention to style or manner. It outlines for us the what, why, how and who of praise. Or, who dwelleth in his sanctuary. Psalm 150 Praise for God’s Surpassing Greatness. "For the inexpressible purity and holiness of his nature." Psalms 150:1 Praise ye the LORD. Thus may we, with everything that hath breath, praise the Lord. The where of praise: Everywhere (150:1). And now, Reader! Praise ye the LORD. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Psalms 150:1-6 KJV. Secondly, Praise , (El,) God, the Almighty, the name denoting strength, power, by which God is known as the creator, the upholder of the universe, the deliverer and defender of Israel. sanctuary. 3.) In the “sanctuary” God is celebrated specially for his redemptive work; in the “firmament,” as creator and ruler of all worlds. This invitation is addressed to the sacred ministers, as the people and all creatures had been already exhorted to praise God. A doxology of thirteen "Hallelujahs" to the whole collection of Psalms. No crisis or enemy is in view; this is pure praise. But, of course, we already know the reason - we've read the book! This Psalm, like so many of the Hallel psalms (113-118, 120-136, 146-150), opens and closes with a call to worship. The second clause is exegetical, for the same thing is repeated. Psalm 150. Since the majority of the Psalm focuses on how to praise the Lord, so will the following comments. In the firmament of his power, means, "For the vast extent of his power, which is expanded and diffused over all his works." We praise Him with trumpets, flutes, lyres, tambourines, dancing, strings, pipes, and cymbals. Praise God in his sanctuary (in His temple on earth: in contrast to) praise him in the firmament of his power - (Compare Psalms 68:33-34, "His, strength is in the clouds" - margin, 'heavens.' Lord! Psalms 11:4); but, as in Psalms 148, the invocation to praise includes heaven and earth; so here, but in the reverse order, the earthly sanctuary first, and the sublime things done on earth (Psalms 150:2), then heaven and the exalted greatness there. 1 Praise a 1 the LORD! Psalm 150 is the 150th and final psalm of the Book of Psalms, generally known in English by its first verse, in the King James Version, "Praise ye the L ORD.Praise God in his sanctuary". Praise the LORD. Hebrew, "his sanctuary," (Haydock) or heaven. Those who praise the Lord in heaven, behold displays of his power and glory which we cannot now conceive. We usually translate it "*praise", or "tell someone that they are I should not think it necessary to detain the Reader with any farther observation upon the subject of praise in general; neither should I offer any comment upon what is here said, if there was not one point which I deem too interesting wholly to pass over though I do not presume to propose anything decidedly upon it; I mean, concerning the musical instruments, with which the Lord is said to be praised. 3 Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars! As the theme is praise, the psalm opens with a very specific designation of the Being to be praised. The term "sanctuary" (lit. But, first, a quick summary of the other guiding elements. Praise the LORD: This last of the five ending psalms shares the same beginning and ending line as the previous four. Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness. Let his priests and people that attend there, attend him with their praises. (Selden, Syn. 1. Commentary for Psalms 150 . 2. Two titles are given. The fifth of the last five Hallelujah Psalms, answering to the great thought of DEUTERONOMY. Psalm 150:1 in all English translations Bible Gateway Recommends KJV, Word Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. Psalm, like so many of the Hallel psalms (113-118, 120-136, 146-150), opens and closes with a call to worship. If we would have our minds kindled, then, to engage in this religious service, let us meditate upon his power and greatness, which will speedily dispel all such insensibility. The term, John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible, Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments, George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Unabridged, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. Psalm 150:1 Translation & Meaning. The Holy Ghost with this short but precious Psalm concludes this book of divine hymns and praises. An exhortation to praise the holiness, power, and kindness of God, with all sorts of, musical instruments. Psalm 150 provides guidance on praising the Lord in few words. (Calmet) --- All both in heaven and earth sound forth his praises. Ver. Amen. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. For if Jesus be but glorified, the whole, both of preaching or writing, according to my apprehension of what is right, is fully answered. Alleluia. The first and last of the psalms have both the same number of verses, are both short, and very memorable. Some speak of death and despair, others of prosperity and hope. In his sanctuary; in his temple, where this work was to be performed constantly and solemnly. It rises high into the clear azure, and its brow is bathed in the sunlight of the eternal world of worship, it is a rapture. See the title to the fourth psalm. Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, praise him with timbrel and dancing, praise him with the strings and pipe, praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals. To report dead links, typos, or html errors or suggestions about making these resources more useful use the convenient, Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology, The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary, Praise him in the firmament of his power -, "Praise him with ... trumpet ... psaltery ... harp", "Praise him with timbrel ... dance ... stringed instruments ... and pipe", "Let everything that hath breath praise Jehovah". Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Of hopeless touching, my man and I hold. Although there are more psalms that are laments, the movement in the entire book and in In the firmament of his power, means, "For the vast extent of his power, which is expanded and diffused over all his works." Text: Psalm 150:1-6. -- John Nelson Darby, 1800-1882. A psalm of praise. An exhortation to praise God with all kinds of instruments. емных да прославят Всемогущего. But the final conclusion of Psalms is praise. And if God the Holy Ghost, whose blessed office it is to glorify Christ, should graciously condescend to bless this little work, when I am no more, and make it an instrument in His almighty hand of spreading the sweet savour of Jesus's name among the people; and if any of those, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, should, as they read these lines after my decease, call to mind what they have heard in my personal ministry, and say, "we remember those words as they came warm from his heart, which we now read, while his ashes are mouldering in the cold grave" - the very thought comforts my soul in the moment of writing, and prompts me to hope that the prayer of faith I leave behind me for the Lord's blessing on my poor labours, will have its answer in mercy, and that God in all things may be glorified in Jesus Christ. Though our minds can never take in this immensity, the mere taste of it will deeply affect us. "For the inexpressible purity and holiness of his nature." That the majesty of God may be duly reverenced, the Psalmist represents him as presiding on his throne in the heavens; and he enlarges upon the same truth in the second verse, celebrating his power and his greatness, which he had brought under our notice in the heavens, which are a mirror in which they may be seen. Mudge renders it, Praise him in the expanse of his strength. So it describeth and limiteth the object of their praises. Praise the L ord s from the heavens; praise him t in the heights! Praise God in His sanctuary: The sanctuary of God is a most fitting place for His praise. (Calmet) --- This psalm was sung when the first-fruits were brought to the temple. Praise the Lord ! When the demand is, praise him in his mighty acts, the soul of the redeemed swells in the loud notes of a conscious interest in the mighty acts of Jesus's redemption. But how do the pieces of the psalm itself fit together? And God will not reject such praises as we offer according to our capacity. Praise God in his sanctuary] It is probable, saith Beza, that hoc Psalmo mirifici ardoris plano, by this psalm, which is so full of wonderful ardour, the holy singers of the sanctuary did mutually stir up one another to praise the Lord. the name of God as in covenant with his people. let you and I join the song which the Church in glory are unceasingly singing, and with sacred timbrel and dance, with the stringed instruments of all the affections of the soul, praise God in Christ. Hebrew el, "God." It is a place set apart for His honor, and involves special recognition of His presence. In only six verses, we learn who, where, and how to praise, the motivation to praise, and who/what should do the praising. “Harp”: A smaller, … The “mighty expanse” (“firmament”) refers to the heavens, and … Praise him in the firmament of his power] Or, for the firmament wherein appeareth his power, Psalms 21:1. Praise ye the Lord] See Psalms 148:1. How the Lord is to be praised: where the Lord is to be praised: for what the Lord is to be praised; and by whom the Lord is to be praised: all set forth in these few stanzas. According to my apprehension, under a gospel dispensation, and in a gospel Church, the only stringed instruments to be used, are the strings of the heart; that the loud swelling organ and the timbrel, mean the full chord of the renewed soul: so that when the Holy Ghost calls upon the Church to praise God in the holiness of his sanctuary, the believing soul who obeys this command, praiseth God in Christ for the holiness of his nature, and the holiness of the renewed soul in Jesus. Psalm 150. The 150 psalms in the Bible cover every aspect of life and work from the darkest terrors to the brightest hopes. This principle is applied to four areas: building a house (verse 1a), guarding a city (verse 1b), working long hours (verse 2), and having children (verses 3-5). In the psalmist’s day, this was the temple in Jerusalem; in ours, it is the church. (1) Sanctuary—That is, the temple. It is evident that this Psalm has no other meaning than merely the summoning up all the voices, and all the instruments, to complete the service in Full Chorus. I am well aware that some Commentators have conceived that they find authority for their use, in what is said of the harps used in heaven, Revelation 14:2. What Psalm 150 means The *Jews spoke Hebrew and wrote their psalms in Hebrew. 148 r Praise the L ord! Check out our free church library, church online resources, and family resources. holy place) is evidently in apposition to "mighty expanse," and both terms are parallel synonyms for "heaven," i.e, God"s home-the universe. And while I set up afresh my Ebenezer at this renewed instance of divine favor, I would fall down with the lowest prostration of soul and body, intreating pardon and forgiveness for the numberless errors with which, I am truly conscious, these poor writings abound. Or, as בקדשׁו, may be rendered, for his holiness; that is, for the inexpressible purity and holiness of his nature. More than twenty centuries have passed since that psalm was written. Praise God in his sanctuary— Or, In his holiness; i.e. a. Some folks fool themselves into believing, But I know what I know once, at the height. May the Holy Ghost open, unfold, explain, and direct the Reader's mind to a full apprehension concerning these things! These are the visible seats of his manifested power. First of all, I want to give honor to God in whose ways I am imperfectly trying to walk. A quick read in the English, with headings added, makes the transparent outline of Psalm 150 easy to see: PS 150:1 Praise the LORD. But for sanctuary we read רקיע, rekia, that is, the expanse of heaven, to which is added the epithet of power, because there we have a proof of the matchless power of God, so that we cannot look to the heavens without being lost in admiration. In the firmament of his power; in his heavenly mansion, there let the blessed angels praise him. … I would like to thank the Pastor and all the leaders of Alpha for this opportunity to speak before you all today. Praise the LORD! hallelu is in every verse of this psalm in the Hebrew Bible. Praise God in his sanctuary”. INTRODUCTION. Where? Psalm 150:1 Let Everything Praise the Lord. Hebrew Hallelu-JAH. Psalms 150:1. Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! Psalm 150 verses 1-2 calls us to praise this Lord of our lives, and even tells us why we should praise Him. His earthly sanctuary corresponds to the heavenly "expanse" (so the Hebrew for "firmament" means [ raaqiya` (Hebrew #7549)]), wherein especially He displays His might and glory (Psalms 19:1). Two titles are given. by which God is known as the creator, the upholder of the universe, the deliverer and defender of Israel. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty firmament! If Yahweh i… Let nothing of error here found prove injurious to thy Church and people! --- The Lord. Does Psalm 150 command the use of instruments in public worship? Psalms 150:1. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. 4. Psalm 150 By Jericho Brown. Praise ye THE LORD. That is exactly what is outlined in the 150th Psalm – it gives us a complete definition of the kind of praise that glorifies Almighty God. Yea, let us strive who shall sing the loudest notes of faith, and love, and obedience. The poet prophet is full of inspiration and enthusiasm. forgive all that is wrong; for all that is wrong is wholly mine! Perhaps, many that sit under my poor ministry (if they should condescend to read these feeble offerings on the Psalms) will recollect some of the observations here brought together which they have heard by word of mouth in my Evening Lectures. Verse 2. The word doxology comes from the Greek doxa meaning glory, splendor, grandeur and logos meaning word or speaking 1. What does this verse really mean? It contains a general invitation to everything that hath breath to praise Jehovah. Or, for the Church, and the firmament of faith. 3. ἀκαθαιρέτῳ αὐτοῦ. God’s sanctuary refers to the place of worship on earth where God’s people gathered. Psalms 150:3 Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. But this, in my view, is advancing nothing; they might have as well contended that what is said of the streets of heaven being paved with gold, literally means so. Not Really! These are the appointed instruments of life and motion in the natural world, and they afford us some idea of that power of God unto salvation which is manifested in the church, by the effects produced on the souls of men, through the gracious influence of the light divine, and the Spirit of holiness, constituting the firmament of God’s power in the new creation.” — Horne. In Latin, it is known as "Laudate Dominum in sanctis eius".In Psalm 150, the psalmist urges the congregation to praise God with music and dancing, naming nine types of musical instruments. Praise God in his sanctuary — In his temple, where this work was to be performed constantly and solemnly. Psalm 150 is the 150th and final psalm of the Book of Psalms, generally known in English by its first verse, in the King James Version, “Praise ye the LORD”. App-4. 1. Where should he be praised, if not where he in a special manner both manifests his glory and communicates his grace? THIS is likewise a psalm of praise, in which the author calls upon men to magnify the Lord in every thing in which he chose principally to manifest his glory; and upon every kind of instrument. This psalm in general commends the spiritual worship of God, which consists in sacrifices of praise. Why? Where should he be praised, if not where he in a special manner … Or praise him for, or on account of, his sanctuary, and the great privileges that we enjoy by having it among us. Secondly. - We are here stirred up to praise God. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. Ps 150:1-6 gives the full praise to Jehovah in a double character, the sanctuary and the firmament of his power, for his ways which come from the firmament of his power were always according to the sanctuary in which he governed Israel, and made good the revelation of himself there. This Psalm agrees much with the former, and is an invitation to all men to praise God, and especially to the Levites, or those of them who were appointed to this work, as may be gathered both from the place in which they are to praise him, which is, according to our translation, in his sanctuary, Psalms 150:1, and from that great variety of instruments here mentioned, all which were frequently used in their temple service, and seldom elsewhere. Some take it in direct parallelism with firmament, and understand the “heavenly palace,” or “Temple” (comp. And when that breath which is in our nostrils shall cease, the last accent on the trembling lips in Hallelujah, will join the first loud note of Hallelujah in the eternal world. Looking up to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, in Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, let us bless Him for redemption; let us bless God the Son in redemption; and let us bless God the Spirit by the sweet enjoyment of redemption. Firmament of his power— “Firmament,” here, is used synonymously with what we would call the visible heavens. Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse. Praise the Name of the Lord. Sanctuary—This is the rendering we should here give to the word kodesh, “holy,” for, having spoken of the Being to be praised, the author now mentions the chief places of his praise; and this also best agrees with the prefix preposition be, in— “Praise God in his holy place.” Had it been of the abstract holiness of God that he was speaking, and not the holy place of his worship, he would have used the causal particle, kee, “for”— “Praise God for his holiness.”. First, Praise ye , (Yah,) or Jehovah—the name of God as in covenant with his people. Our breaths, certain we can stop time or maybe. Or, for the firmament, &c.; for that glorious and astonishing piece of his workmanship. Praise Him with the timbrel and dance; praise Him with stringed instruments and the pipe. “Let everything that breathes praise the Lord! The psalmist called on his audience to praise God in His heavenly sanctuary. Recently I preached upon Grace Defined and Peace Defined and now I want to talk about Praise Defined. Cross References Psalms 148:14 And He has exalted the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints - Of the children of Israel, A … 5. It hath been noted before, that here we have in six verses twelve hallelujahs. Compare Psalms 150:2 with Deuteronomy 3:24, and Deuteronomy 32:43. Let his priests and people that attend there, attend him with their praises. Psalms 150:2 Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness. First. We have now reached the last summit of the mountain chain of Psalms. Revelation 21:21. Clarke's Psalms 150:1 Bible Commentary Praise God in his sanctuary - In many places we have the compound word יה-הללו halelu-yah, praise ye Jehovah; but this is the first place in which we find אל-הללו halelu-el, praise God, or the strong God. 1.As the theme is praise, the psalm opens with a very specific designation of the Being to be praised. Or, who dwelleth in the firmament, or spreading forth of his power, to wit, in the heavens, which were stretched out by his great power, and in which are the most glorious testimonies of his infinite power. PSALM 150 OVERVIEW. Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness. With all its sorrows and pains, its fightings and fears, its tribulations in the world, and its chastenings from a Father’s hand, the life of a Christian is a happy life, and ‘the joy of the Lord’ remains with His servants. In Latin, it is known as “Laudate Dominum in sanctis eius”.This names nine types of musical instruments to be used … b. (Haydock) --- Places. Praise ye the Lord. Study Psalm 150 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord!” (Psalm 150:6). , you v … psalm 150 by Jericho Brown and the firmament of his nature ''... 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