Psalms 145

Treated in 33 passages across the library.

  • 145:9 The LORD is good to everyone; his compassion covers all that he has made. 10
  • 145:18 The LORD is close to everyone who calls to him, to all who call to him sincerely. 5
  • 145:14 The LORD holds up everyone who stumbles and raises all who are bent low. 4
  • 145:16 You open your hand and give every living creature what it longs for. 4
  • 145:8 The LORD is full of grace and compassion, slow to anger and great in loyal love. 3
  • 145:15 All eyes are turned to you in hope, and you provide their food when it is needed. 3
  • 145:19 He grants what those who fear him desire; he hears their cry for help and rescues them. 3
  • 145:3 The LORD is great, worthy of the highest praise, and there is no searching out the depth of his greatness. 2
  • 145:4 Each generation will praise your works to the one after it and announce your mighty acts. 2
  • 145:17 In all his ways the LORD is righteous; in all his deeds he is faithful. 2
  • 145:1 A song of praise. Of David. My God, the King, I will lift you high in praise and bless your name for ever and ever. 1
  • 145:2 Day after day I will bless you and give praise to your name for ever and ever. 1
  • 145:7 They will spill over with the memory of your great goodness and sing out for joy at your righteousness. 1
  • 145:10 LORD, all your works will thank you, and your faithful people will bless you. 1
  • 145:11 They will speak of your glorious reign and tell of your power, 1
  • 145:12 to make his mighty acts known to all people, and the glorious splendor of his reign. 1
  • 145:13 Your kingdom is a kingdom for all the ages, and your rule lasts through every generation. 1
  • 145:20 The LORD guards everyone who loves him, but he will wipe out all the wicked. 1

Open Word Bible

  1. The Key Teachings of Martin Luther · Ochorus Originals

    Holy Work in Ordinary Places cites PSALM 145:15–16

    …in due season. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. PSALM 145:15–16 This means that the most ordinary work is a sharing in God’s own care for His world. The…

  2. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites Ps. 145:18

    …that he is “nigh unto all that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth” (Ps. 145:18). No better is the frivolous allegation of others, that it is superfluous to pray for…

  3. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Exhortations to those who are called cites Psalm cxlv. 1

    …thee, O God my King, every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever” (Psalm cxlv. 1, 2). Those who are patterns of mercy should be trumpets of praise. O long to be in…

  4. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    January cites Psa. cxlv. 2

    …January 14 Every day will I bless Thee; and I will praise Thy name for ever and ever. Psa. cxlv. 2. There is a very beautiful device by which the Japanese are accustomed to express their…

  5. The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo · Ochorus Originals

    Confession as Praise cites PSALM 145:3

    Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. PSALM 145:3 We use the word confession almost entirely for the admission of sin. Augustine used it in…

  6. The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria · Ochorus Originals

    Conclusion cites PSALM 145:3

    Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. PSALM 145:3 Sixteen chapters may give the impression that Athanasius taught many different things. In…

  7. The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton · Ochorus Originals

    The Democracy of the Dead cites PSALM 145:4

    …One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts. PSALM 145:4 Why tradition matters to the Christian This is more than a clever saying. It goes to the…

  8. Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Psalm 145:4

    …books that reached millions and turned grief into a public witness. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 145:4; Habakkuk 2:2; Hebrews 11:4. Reflection 1. What story of God’s work should you write down…

  9. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    The Lord is Good cites Psalm 145:7

    …forth the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness.” Psalm 145:7

  10. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites Psa 145: 8

    …copy to write after our Master in heaven, who is ‘slow to anger, and of great mercy.’ Psa 145: 8. Some masters are so harsh and implacable that they are enough to spoil a good servant.…

  11. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Heirs of God cites Ps. cxlv. 9

    …begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have eternal life." (Ps. cxlv. 9; 2 Peter iii. 9; Ezek. xviii. 32; John iii. 16.) But that God is a reconciled and…

  12. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 1, Chapter 5 — The Knowledge of God Conspicuous in the Creation, and Continual Government of the World cites Ps. 145:9

    …reminds us, participating in his mercy. “His tender mercies are over all his works,” (Ps. 145:9). 7. In the second class of God’s works, namely those which are above the ordinary course…

  13. The Key Teachings of Hannah Whitall Smith · Ochorus Originals

    The Unselfishness of God cites PSALM 145:9

    …goes after them. The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works. PSALM 145:9 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Be honest: do you, deep down, think of God as more concerned…

  14. Real Questions – Book 3 · Ochorus Originals

    Will My Pet Go to Heaven? cites Psalm 145:9

    …cares about animals. “The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made” (Psalm 145:9). “O LORD, You preserve man and beast” (Psalm 36:6). Jesus said of sparrows, “not one of…

  15. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Scriptural Christianity cites Ps. 145:9

    …(1 John 4:11); yea, every soul of man, as “the mercy of God is over all his works” (Ps. 145:9). Agreeably hereto, the affection of this lover of God embraced all mankind for his sake…

  16. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Free Grace cites Psalm 145:9

    …in particular, “The Lord is loving unto every man; and his mercy is over all his works.” (Psalm 145:9.) Again: They infer from that and the like texts, “It is not of him that willeth, nor of…

  17. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Mercy of God cites Psa 145:9

    …taste of it; the wicked have some crumbs from mercy’s table. ‘The Lord is good to all.’ Psa 145:9. Sweet dewdrops are on the thistle, as well as on the rose. The diocese where mercy…

  18. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Faith! cites Psalm cxlv. 9

    …us that God’s love extends to all mankind. “His tender mercies are over all His works.” (Psalm cxlv. 9.) He did not love the Jews only, but the Gentiles also. He does not love His own elect…

  19. Waiting on God · Andrew Murray

    Introduction cites Ps. 145:14

    …49:18. . . 21 3. The True Place of the Creature.—Ps. 104:27, 28. . . 25 4. For Supplies.—Ps. 145:14, 15. . . 29 5. For Instruction.—Ps. 25:4, 5. . . 33 6. For all Saints.—Ps. 25:3. . . 37…

  20. Waiting on God · Andrew Murray

    For Supplies cites Ps. 145:14

    …down. The eyes of all wait upon Thee; And Thou givest them their meat in due season.' —Ps. 145:14, 15. PSALM 104 is a Psalm of Creation, and the words, 'These all wait upon Thee,' were…

  21. Growing in Wisdom · Ochorus Originals

    Dealing with Failure and Discouragement cites Psalm 145:14

    …not to shame you. "The Lord upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down." — Psalm 145:14 Why God Allows Failure God sometimes allows us to fail for several reasons. He may use…

  22. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Self-Examination cites Psalm 145:15

    …Psalmist says, “The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season” (Psalm 145:15). Having our eyes upon ourselves, and on our own hunger, will never bring a supply of…

  23. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Psa 145: 16

    …his love. He not only opens his hand and fills them, but opens his heart and fills them. Psa 145: 16. (5) If God be our God, he will do more for us than all the world besides can. What is…

  24. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    February cites Psa. cxlv. 16

    …February 4 Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing. Psa. cxlv. 16. Desire, it is a dainty word! It were much that He should satisfy the need, the want; but…

  25. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites Psa 145: 16

    …his providence. ‘Thou openest thy hand, and satisfies the desire of every living thing.’ Psa 145: 16. Does God supply our wants, and shall we not minister to the wants of others? Shall we be…

  26. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Holiness of God cites Psa 145:17

    …do an unrighteous action than the sun can darken. ‘The Lord is holy in all his works.’ Psa 145:17. II. God is holy primarily. He is the original and pattern of holiness. Holiness began…

  27. The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon · Ochorus Originals

    The Application of the Heart cites PSALM 145:18

    …The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. PSALM 145:18 Here the reader needs a word of care. When she says God is more truly in us than we are…

  28. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    The Chief Exercise of Faith cites PSALM 145:18

    …The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. PSALM 145:18 The third is humility, which gives up all confidence in ourselves. We must come not…

  29. How to Pray · R. A. Torrey

    Obeying and Praying cites Psalm 145:18

    …beyond a doubt there is this great harm in many a case; they rob our prayers of power. 3. Psalm 145:18 throws a great deal of light on the question of how to pray: “The Lord is nigh unto all…

  30. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    The case of Indisposition resolved, and Discouragements cites Psalm cxlv. 19

    …truly to conquer, we shall conquer; for God will fulfil the desire of them that fear him, Psalm cxlv. 19; the desire is an earnest of the thing desired. How little encouragement will carry us to…

  31. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of February cites Ps. 145:19

    …the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them" Ps. 145:19 His own Spirit has wrought this desire in us, and therefore He will answer it. It is His…

  32. Christ the Healer · F. F. Bosworth

    The Lord’s Compassion cites Psa. 145:8-9

    …of great mercy. The Lord is good to all: and His tender mercies are over all His works (Psa. 145:8-9.) In the study of the Lord’s compassion, we have, to my mind, a complete revelation of…

  33. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Eternity! cites Psalm cxlv. 8-20

    …goes on to add the following solemn conclusion, "All the wicked will He destroy." (Psalm cxlv. 8-20.) III. The third thought which I commend to the attention of my readers is this:—Our…