Psalms 39
Treated in 12 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 39:3 Inside me my heart was burning; as I brooded, it flared into fire, and at last I spoke: 3
- 39:7 So then, Lord, what is left for me to wait for? My hope rests on you. 3
- 39:9 I stay silent and say nothing, because this is your doing. 2
- 39:12 LORD, hear what I pray; turn your ear to my plea for help, and do not keep silent when I weep. I am only a guest with you, a foreigner passing through, just like my ancestors before me. 2
- 39:1 I made up my mind: "I will be careful how I live, so that my tongue does not lead me into sin. I will keep my mouth muzzled for as long as the wicked stand before me." 1
- 39:13 Turn your gaze from me, and let me find joy again before I leave and am no longer here. 1
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Where it is preached
- Waiting on God ·
Introduction cites Ps. 39:7
…37:7,9. . . . 59 12. Keeping His Ways.—Ps. 37:34. . . 63 13. For More than we Know.—Ps. 39:7, 8. . . 67 14. The Way to the New Song.—Ps. 40:1-3. . . 71 15. For His Counsel.—Ps.…
- Waiting on God ·
For More Than We Know cites Ps. 39:7
…now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in Thee. Deliver me from all my transgressions.'—Ps. 39:7, 8. THERE may be times when we feel as if we knew not what we are waiting for. There may…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Psa 39: 3
…much upon God, and this will promote love to him. ‘While I was musing, the fire burned.’ Psa 39: 3. Meditation is as bellows to the affections. Meditate on God’s love in the gift of…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites Ps. 39:13
…bounds. “O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more,” (Ps. 39:13). You would call this the language of a desperate man, who had no other desire than that…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 17 — Use to Be Made of the Doctrine of Providence cites Ps. 39:9
…the excess of his grief, “I was dumb, I opened not my mouth, because thou didst it,” (Ps. 39:9). If there is no more effectual remedy for anger and impatience, he assuredly has not…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
May cites Psa. xxxix. 3
…mine eyes have seen the King.—Andrew A. Bonar. May 21 While I was musing the fire burned. Psa. xxxix. 3. My soul, if thou wouldst muse more, the fire would burn more. Why dost thou not retire…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Psa 39: 3
…love that Christ values. And sure, as David said, ‘While I was musing the fire burned’ (Psa 39: 3), so, while we are musing of Christ’s love in redeeming us, the fire of our love will…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 10 — The Resemblance Between the Old Testament and the New cites Ps. 39:12
…every man walketh in a vain show. And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee,” (Ps. 39:12, 5, 6, 7). He who confesses that there is nothing solid or stable on the earth, and yet…
- Evening by Evening ·
March cites Psalm 39:1
…thee in”—in to himself, thy heart's true home. March 14 “I will take heed to my ways.” (Psalm 39:1) Fellow-pilgrim, say not in your heart, “I will go hither and thither, and I shall not…
- Morning by Morning ·
March cites Psalm 39:12
…boldness as men take money from their own purse. March 16 “I am a stranger with thee.” (Psalm 39:12) Yes, O Lord, with thee, but not to thee. All my natural alienation from thee, thy grace…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Man's Chief End cites Psa 39:7
…angelic spirits. [5] We must bring glory to God, because all our hopes hang upon him. Psa 39:7. ‘My hope is in thee.’ And Psa 62:2. ‘My expectation is from him;’ I expect a kingdom…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Providence of God cites Psa 39:9
…glory out of all at last. ‘I was dumb and opened not my mouth, because thou didst it.’ Psa 39:9. It may be, we think sometimes we could order things better if we had the government of…