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Themes in Psalm 16

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Themes in Psalm 16

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Psalm 16:1 (show verse)

Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I take refuge.

Music » Micahtam » A musical term in the titles of

Psalm 16:2 (show verse)

Thou [my soul] have said to LORD, Thou are my LORD. I have no good beyond thee.

Man » Cannot profit God

Psalm 16:3 (show verse)

As for the sanctified who are in the earth, they are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

Affections » Should be set upon the people of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
Communion of saints » Delight of
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are the excellent of the earth
Titles and names of saints » Excellent, the

Psalm 16:4 (show verse)

Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts for another [god]. Their drink-offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names upon my lips.

Adversity » Sometimes the result of sin and folly
Blood » Idolaters made drink-offerings of
Drink offering » Idolaters often used blood for
Idolatry » Other customs of » Libations of blood

Psalm 16:5 (show verse)

LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup. Thou maintain my lot.

The righteous » Saints » Portion of
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Portion of
Saints » Portion

Psalm 16:6 (show verse)

The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places. Yea, I have a fine heritage.

Contentment » Exemplified » David
Cord » Figurative » Of spiritual blessings

Psalm 16:7 (show verse)

I will bless LORD, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.

Communion » With God
Counsel » Divine
Counsel » The lord giving counsel
God » Examples of Leadership » Counsel of
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His counsel

Psalm 16:8 (show verse)

I {beheld (LXX/NT)} LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Closeness » The lord being near
Communion with God » Saints » Should always enjoy
God » Mercy of » Nearness of
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (standing at,) of protection
Happiness/joy » Where joy is
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Joy » Of saints, is » For divine protection
Nearness to God » General references to
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
The Providence of God » Saints should » Have full confidence in
Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved
Security » Of the saints » They cannot be moved
Steadfastness » Secured by » The presence of God

Psalm 16:9 (show verse)

Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices. My flesh also shall dwell in {hope (LXX/NT)}.

Happiness/joy » Where joy is
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Joy » Of saints, is » For divine protection
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David

Psalm 16:10 (show verse)

For thou will not leave my soul to Sheol, nor will thou allow thy holy man to see corruption.

Christ » Reproves » Resurrection of
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
Happiness/joy » Where joy is
Hell » In the rv the word "sheol" itself occurs in the following scriptures
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Jesus Christ » Names of » Holy one
Prophecies respecting Christ » His resurrection
Prophecies respecting Christ » His flesh not seeing corruption
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
Resurrection » Examples of » Of Christ foretold
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by the prophets
The Resurrection » A doctrine of the old testament

Psalm 16:11 (show verse)

Thou {made known to (LXX/NT)} me the path of life. {Thou will fill me of joy with thy countenance (LXX/NT)}.

Access to God » Blessedness of
Happiness/joy » Where joy is
Jesus Christ » Messiah » Messianic psalms
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » Heavenly
Joy » Fulness of, in God's presence
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » David
the Reward of saints » Described as » Fulness of joy
Right » Hand taken » Paths
Way » Figurative » Of holiness