{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/cmt/jfb/psa095.htm","path":"bib/cmt/jfb/psa095.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/cmt/jfb/psa095.htm","text":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]\nThe terms used to express the highest kind of joy.\nrock--a firm basis, giving certainty of salvation (Psa 62:7).\ncome . . . presence--literally, \"approach,\" or, meet Him (Psa 17:13).\nabove . . . gods--esteemed such by men, though really nothing (Jer 5:7; Jer 10:10-15).\nThe terms used describe the world in its whole extent, subject to God.\ncome--or, \"enter,\" with solemn forms, as well as hearts.\nThis relation illustrates our entire dependence (compare Psa 23:3; Psa 74:1). The last clause is united by Paul (Heb 3:7) to the following (compare Psa 81:8),\nwarning against neglect; and this is sustained by citing the melancholy fate of their rebellious ancestors, whose provoking insolence is described by quoting the language of God's complaint (Num 14:11) of their conduct at Meribah and Massah, names given (Exo 17:7) to commemorate their strife and contention with Him (Psa 78:18, Psa 78:41).\nerr in their heart--Their wanderings in the desert were but types of their innate ignorance and perverseness.\nthat they should not--literally, \"if they,\" &c., part of the form of swearing (compare Num 14:30; Psa 89:35).","title":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments: Psalms: Psalms Chapter 95","type":"page"}