Psalm 115:11

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - Psalms 115:9-13

DISCOURSE: 688TRUST IN GOD RECOMMENDEDPsalms 115:9-13. O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield. O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield. Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield. The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us: he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron. He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.GREAT as is the stupidity of fallen man, one... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Psalms 115:11

fear Also Psalms 115:13; Psalms 115:13 (See Scofield "Psalms 115:13- :") . read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Psalms 115:1-18

Psalms 115:1-18 :Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but to thy name give glory ( Psalms 115:1 ),Here again we have the same idea. Don't reverend me. "Not unto us, Lord, not unto us, but to Thy name." Let there be ascribed glory and reverence and awe.for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. Why should the heathen say, Where is now their God? ( Psalms 115:1-2 )A lot of times people do say that. They say, "Well, where was your God when, you know. What happened to your God then, pal?" "Why should... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Psalms 115:1-18

Whether this psalm was written after some victory, or after the removal of any calamity which had caused the heathen to boast, is not certain. But blessings of this kind, though they justly demand praise, were but small links in the grand chain of Israel’s covenant. The civil code and the religious ritual of this nation surpassed in beauty and excellence every thing that paganism could boast. Psalms 115:7 . Neither, speak they through their throat. In speaking, the breast is the wind-chest;... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 115:1-18

Psalms 115:1-18Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto Thy name give glory.Genuine religious consciousness I. A consciousness of God’s greatness leading to a contempt for all idols.1. The majesty of God.(1) God is great in His moral excellence (verse 1). “Mercy” and “truth” lie at the foundation of all moral greatness. The grand mission of Christ was to bring these into the world in the most impressive forms. “The law came by Moses, but grace and truth by Jesus Christ.” All sound beliefs or... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 115:11

Psa 115:11 Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he [is] their help and their shield. Ver. 11. Ye that fear the Lord ] Peregrini ex omni populo, saith Aben Ezra, devout persons out of every nation dwelling among the Jews, though not absolute proselytes, Acts 2:5 ; Acts 10:2 ; Acts 13:16 . Such also, fearing the Lord, are heirs of the promises; and therefore may boldly say, "The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me," Hebrews 13:6 . read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Psalms 115:11

Psalms 33:18, Psalms 118:4, Psalms 147:11, Proverbs 14:26, Proverbs 30:5, Acts 10:35, Revelation 19:5 Reciprocal: Psalms 22:23 - Ye that read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Psalms 115:11

Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.Ye that fear — All of you who worship the true God, not only Israelites, but even Gentile proselytes. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 115:11

11. Ye that fear the Lord This should not be applied to proselytes, as distinct from “Israel,” for the New Testament usage had not yet obtained. See Acts 13:16. Neither can we apply it to spiritual worshippers as distinguished from nominal Israel. Rather, with Hengstenberg, we accept it as a generic term for “the whole people,” for they were fearers of God by profession, and the term supplied a basis for the exhortation to trust God. This view is supported by Psalms 115:13, and Psalms... read more

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