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Themes in Psalm 116

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Themes in Psalm 116

Psalm 116:1 (show verse)

I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication,

God » Love to » Examples of
Love » The test » To God
Love to God » Produced by » Answers to prayer
Prayer, answers to » Saints » Love God for
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » Examples of love to God

Psalm 116:2 (show verse)

Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call.

Prayer » Experience of past mercies an incentive to
Prayer, answers to » A motive for continued prayer

Psalm 116:3 (show verse)

Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

Distress » Sorrow » Common to all men
Hell » In the rv the word "sheol" itself occurs in the following scriptures
Sorrow » The lord wiping away tears
Trouble » Common to all men

Psalm 116:4 (show verse)

And in the name of Jehovah I call: I pray Thee, O Jehovah, deliver my soul,

Prayer » Described as » Calling upon the name of the lord
Sorrow » The lord wiping away tears

Psalm 116:5 (show verse)

Gracious is Jehovah, and righteous, Yea, our God is merciful,

God » Is declared to be » Gracious
God, Righteousness Of » Is part of his character
Sorrow » The lord wiping away tears

Psalm 116:6 (show verse)

A preserver of the simple is Jehovah, I was low, and to me He giveth salvation.

God » Hand of » Helper
Help » The lord helping
Man » Extremity of examples of » The psalmist
Man's » Examples of » The psalmist
Preservation » Who the lord preserves
Simplicity » General references to
Simplicity » the Simple
Simplicity » They who have the grace of » Are preserved by God
Sorrow » The lord wiping away tears
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The psalmist

Psalm 116:7 (show verse)

Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee.

Afflicted saints » Should turn and devote themselves to God
Rest, spiritual » True response found in God
Sorrow » The lord wiping away tears
Spiritual » Rest » True response found in God

Psalm 116:8 (show verse)

For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing.

Afflicted saints » Should turn and devote themselves to God
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Deliverance from, promised to believers
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Promised to believers
Disease » Instances of » In answer to prayer » Of david
Feet » Of saints » Kept by God
God's Promises » Of deliverance » Promised to believers
Sorrow » The lord wiping away tears
Steadfastness » Saints praise God for

Psalm 116:9 (show verse)

I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living.

Afflicted saints » Should turn and devote themselves to God
God » Voice of select readings » Walking before
Walk » Of believers » Before God

Psalm 116:10 (show verse)

I have believed, for I speak, I -- I have been afflicted greatly.

Faith » Produces » Boldness in preaching
Murmuring » Instances of » David

Psalm 116:11 (show verse)

I said in my haste, 'Every man is a liar.'

Deceit » The wicked full of » The prevalence of
Liars » All men are liars
Murmuring » Instances of » David

Psalm 116:12 (show verse)

What do I return to Jehovah? All His benefits are upon me.

Debtors » Spiritual
Obligation » Acknowledgment of
Salvation » Saints » Commemorate, with thanks
Spiritual » Crowns » Debtors

Psalm 116:13 (show verse)

The cup of salvation I lift up, And in the name of Jehovah I call.

Appropriation » Cup of salvation
Cup » Figurative » Of salvation
Duty » Three-fold appropriation (taking) » Cup of salvation
Obligation » Acknowledgment of
Salvation » Illustrated by » A cup

Psalm 116:14 (show verse)

My vows to Jehovah let me complete, I pray you, before all His people.

Obligation » Acknowledgment of

Psalm 116:15 (show verse)

Precious in the eyes of Jehovah is the death for His saints.

death » Of the righteous » Precious
the Death of saints » Precious in God's sight
Dying » Of the righteous » Precious
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
Man » Vanquished of the righteous » Precious
The righteous » Saints » Promises to
The righteous » Seed of death of » Precious
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Promises to

Psalm 116:16 (show verse)

Cause it to come, O Jehovah, for I am Thy servant. I am Thy servant, son of Thy handmaid, Thou hast opened my bonds.

Christian Liberty » Saints should » Praise God for
Missionaries » In declaring what God has done for them
Servant » Figurative
Servants » Slaves or bond » By birth

Psalm 116:17 (show verse)

To Thee I sacrifice a sacrifice of thanks, And in the name of Jehovah I call.

Dedication » Personal of offerings » Thank
Christian Liberty » Saints should » Praise God for
Missionaries » In declaring what God has done for them
Obligation » Acknowledgment of
Offerings » Thank
Praise » Revelation » Sacrifices of
Prayer, answers to » Saints » Praise God for
Sacrifices » Of praise
Sacrifices » Illustrative of » Thanksgiving
Sacrifices » Figurative » Of praise
Thankfulness » Offer sacrifices of
Thanksgiving » Saints » Offer sacrifices of

Psalm 116:18 (show verse)

My vows to Jehovah let me complete, I pray you, before all His people,

Missionaries » In declaring what God has done for them

Psalm 116:19 (show verse)

In the courts of the house of Jehovah, In thy midst, O Jerusalem, praise ye Jah!

Church » Called courts
Missionaries » In declaring what God has done for them