Psalms 45

Treated in 10 passages across the library.

  • 45:10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; Forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house: 3
  • 45:2 Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 2
  • 45:1 My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I speak the things which I have made touching the king: My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. 1
  • 45:3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty. 1
  • 45:4 And in thy majesty ride on prosperously, Because of truth and meekness [and] righteousness: And thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 1
  • 45:7 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows. 1
  • 45:8 All thy garments [smell of] myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad. 1
  • 45:11 So will the king desire thy beauty; For he is thy lord; and reverence thou him. 1
  • 45:13 The king’s daughter within [the palace] is all glorious: Her clothing is inwrought with gold. 1

American Standard Version

  1. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Rest in the Presence of God cites Ps. xlv. 10

    …o thine own people, and thy father’s house; so shall the King greatly desire thy beauty” (Ps. xlv. 10, 11). We must listen to God, and be attentive to Him, forgetting ourselves and all self-i…

  2. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Marks of the New Birth cites Psalm 45:2

    …e children of men; full of grace are thy lips, because God hath anointed thee for ever!” (Psalm 45:2.) 3. The necessary fruit of this love of God is the love of our neighbour; of every soul …

  3. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

    Ruth’s Resolution cites Psalm xlv. 10

    …here, for the sake of the God of Israel; as every true Christian forsakes all for Christ. Psalm xlv. 10, “Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people,…

  4. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Suffering, Mysteries, and Virtue cites Ps. xlv. 13

    …mentally is essential, true, and permanent. “The King’s daughter is all glorious within” (Ps. xlv. 13). And there are none who practise virtue more constantly than those who acquire it in thi…

  5. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Why This Book Has Been Written cites Psalm 45:1

    “My heart overflows with a pleasing theme; I address my verses to the king.” Psalm 45:1 I was once talking on the subject of religion with an intelligent agnostic, whom I very m…

  6. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    February cites Psalm 45:8

    …ified by faith, we have peace with God.” February 15 “Whereby they have made thee glad.” (Psalm 45:8) And who are thus privileged to make the Saviour glad? His church--his people. But is it …

  7. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    May cites Psalm 45:7

    …d eternally shut in,” thou shalt rest forever and ever. May 29 “Thou hatest wickedness.” (Psalm 45:7) “Be ye angry, and sin not.” There can hardly be goodness in a man if he be not angry at …

  8. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    June cites Psalm 45:2

    …at we are preserved in Christ Jesus. June 21 “Thou art fairer than the children of men.” (Psalm 45:2) The entire person of Jesus is but as one gem, and his life is all along but one impressi…

  9. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    The Chariots of God cites Psalm 45:3 - 4

    …se of truth and meekness and righteousness; let your right hand teach you awesome deeds!”(Psalm 45:3 - 4). “He rode on a cherub and flew; he came swiftly on the wings of the wind.” ((Psalm 18:10…

  10. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    July cites Psa 45:10-11

    …So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: For He is thy Lord; and worship thou Him.”-- Psa 45:10-11. IT IS difficult to decide the occasion of this Psalm, which was written to celebrate a r…