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Themes in Psalm 106

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Themes in Psalm 106

Psalm 106:1 (show verse)

Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, since he is good, for his gracious love exists forever.

God » Mercy of » Eternal
Hallelujah » An, exclamatory expression of praise or adoration
Mercy » Eternal
God's Mercy » Described as » Everlasting
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the goodness and mercy of God
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For the goodness and mercy of God

Psalm 106:2 (show verse)

Who can fully describe the mighty acts of the LORD or proclaim all his praises?

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 106:3 (show verse)

How happy are those who enforce justice, who live righteously all the time.

the Blessed » The just
Righteousness » Blessedness of » Doing
The judgment of babylon » Those that keep judgment

Psalm 106:4 (show verse)

Remember me, LORD, when you show favor to your people. Visit us with your deliverance,

Remember » Me » Prayer for
divine Remembrance » Prayer for
Salvation » Conditions of » Sought
Salvation » Saints » Pray to be visited with
Sinners » Conditions of » Sought
The favor of God » Pray for

Psalm 106:5 (show verse)

to witness the prosperity of your chosen ones, to rejoice in your nation's joy, to glory in your inheritance.

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 106:6 (show verse)

We have sinned, along with our ancestors; we have committed iniquity and wickedness.

Confession of sin » Should be full and unreserved

Psalm 106:7 (show verse)

In Egypt, our ancestors neither comprehended your awesome deeds nor remembered your abundant gracious love. Instead, they rebelled beside the sea, the Reed Sea.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Dullness » Of israel
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Benefits
Forgetting God » Benefits
Ingratitude to God » Guilt of
Miracles » The wicked » Do not understand

Psalm 106:8 (show verse)

He delivered for the sake of his name, to make his power known.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Motive » Ascribed to God
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people
God, Power of » Exhibited in » Delivering his people

Psalm 106:9 (show verse)

He shouted at the Reed Sea and it dried up; and led them through the sea as though through a desert.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Deserts » Illustrative of » Barrenness

Psalm 106:10 (show verse)

He delivered them from the power of their foe; redeeming them from the power of their enemy.

journey of israel through the Desert » Constant goodness and mercy of God to them during
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Redemption » Is from » Enemies

Psalm 106:11 (show verse)

The water overwhelmed their enemies, so that not one of them survived.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the red sea » Pharaoh and his host destroyed
Egyptians » Pursue israelites, and the army of, destroyed
Redemption » Is from » Enemies

Psalm 106:12 (show verse)

Then they believed his word and sung his praise.

Affections » Should not grow cold
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
journey of israel through the Desert » Through the red sea » Israel's song of praise

Psalm 106:13 (show verse)

But they quickly forgot his deeds and did not wait for his counsel.

Affections » Should not grow cold
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Works
Forgetting God » Works
Instability » Examples of

Psalm 106:14 (show verse)

They were overwhelmed with craving in the wilderness, so God tested them in the wasteland.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Prayer » The israelites lusted for the fleshpots of egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul

Psalm 106:15 (show verse)

God granted them their request, but sent leanness into their lives.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Prayer » The israelites lusted for the fleshpots of egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul

Psalm 106:16 (show verse)

They were envious of Moses in the camp, and of Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

Aaron » mum » by the people
Aaron » Character of
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Envy » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram, of moses

Psalm 106:17 (show verse)

The earth opened and swallowed Dathan, closing over Abiram's clan.

Abiram » An israelite who conspired with dathan against moses and aaron
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Envy » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram, of moses
Korah » Korhite levite » Jealous of moses, leads two-hundred and fifty princes in an insurrection, and is swallowed up in the earth

Psalm 106:18 (show verse)

Then a fire burned among their company, a flame that set the wicked ablaze.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Envy » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram, of moses

Psalm 106:19 (show verse)

They fashioned a calf at Horeb and worshipped a carved image.

Calf » Golden, made by aaron
Calf of gold » Molten in the fire
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
Mountains » Names of » Horeb, sinai or mount of God
Plague » Who will be plagued
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron

Psalm 106:20 (show verse)

They exchanged their glory with the image of a grass-eating bull.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Oxen » Was fed » With grass
Plague » Who will be plagued

Psalm 106:21 (show verse)

They forgot God their Savior, who performed great things in Egypt

Calf of gold » Making of » A forgetting of God
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Ingratitude to God » Guilt of
Plague » Who will be plagued
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord

Psalm 106:22 (show verse)

awesome deeds in the land of Ham, astonishing deeds at the Reed Sea.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Egypt » Called » The land of ham
Egypt » Land of ham
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Ham » Patronymic of the descendants of ham
Plague » Who will be plagued
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord

Psalm 106:23 (show verse)

He would have destroyed them but for Moses, his chosen one, who stood in the breach before him to avert his destructive wrath.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
intercession » Answered » moses » Golden calf
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Intercessory prayer » Other instances of
Plague » Who will be plagued
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord

Psalm 106:24 (show verse)

They rejected the desirable land, and they didn't trust his promise.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
Holy land » Called » Pleasant land
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelief » Exhibited in » Rejecting the word of God

Psalm 106:25 (show verse)

They murmured in their tents, and didn't listen to the voice of the LORD.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord

Psalm 106:26 (show verse)

So he swore an oath concerning them that he would cause them to die in the wilderness,

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Hand » Right hand lifted up in swearing
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » They who are guilty of » Have God's hand against them
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord

Psalm 106:27 (show verse)

to cause their children to perish among the nations and be scattered among many lands.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » They who are guilty of » Have God's hand against them
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord

Psalm 106:28 (show verse)

For they adopted the worship of Baal Peor and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.

Baal-peor » An idol of moab
The Dead » Idolaters » Offered sacrifices for
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping dead men
Plague » Who will be plagued
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Baal-peor » Baal-peor, a God of the moabites

Psalm 106:29 (show verse)

They had provoked anger by their deeds, so that a plague broke out against them.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Plague » Who will be plagued
Plagues » Often broke out suddenly

Psalm 106:30 (show verse)

But Phinehas intervened and prayed so that the plague was restrained.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Phinehas » Religious zeal of, in killing the israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Religious zeal » In punishing evil people » Phinehas
Religious zeal » Instances of » Phinehas

Psalm 106:31 (show verse)

And it was credited to him as a righteous act, from generation to generation to eternity.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Religious zeal » In punishing evil people » Phinehas

Psalm 106:32 (show verse)

They provoked wrath at the waters of Meribah, and Moses suffered on account of them.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions

Psalm 106:33 (show verse)

For they rebelled against him, so that he spoke thoughtlessly with his lips.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions

Psalm 106:34 (show verse)

They never destroyed the people, as the LORD had commanded them.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions

Psalm 106:35 (show verse)

Instead, they mingled among the nations and learned their ways.

journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
the Heathen » Danger of intercourse with
Learning » The reward for learning the works of the heathen
Snares » What is a snare

Psalm 106:36 (show verse)

They worshipped their idols, and this became a trap for them.

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Are ensnaring
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Learning » The reward for learning the works of the heathen
Snares » What is a snare
worldly Snares » Idolatry
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Idolatry

Psalm 106:37 (show verse)

They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Have led to murder and human sacrifice
Defilement » Who defiles the land
Demons » Confess Christ » Worship of
Demons » Worship of
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Devil » Worship
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Offered to false gods, are offered to devils
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Worship of
Violence » The reward for violence
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Of devils
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped

Psalm 106:38 (show verse)

They shed innocent blood the blood of their sons and daughters whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, thereby polluting the land with blood.

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Have led to murder and human sacrifice
Blood » Shedding of human » Defiling to the land
Canaan, land of » Miscellaneous topics » Polluted, by sin
Defilement » Who defiles the land
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
Land » Land measure a cubit = 1824 ft » Polluted, by sin
Murder » Defiles the » Land
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
Violence » The reward for violence

Psalm 106:39 (show verse)

Therefore, they became unclean because of what they did; they have acted like whores by their evil deeds.

Adultery » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Defilement » Who defiles the land
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Adultery of
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sins » National » The jews, characterized as an adulteress
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery
Violence » The reward for violence

Psalm 106:40 (show verse)

The LORD's anger burned against his people, so that he despised his own inheritance.

Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Violence » The reward for violence

Psalm 106:41 (show verse)

He turned them over to domination by nations where those who hated them ruled over them.

Fellowship » With the wicked » Punishment of
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Violence » The reward for violence

Psalm 106:42 (show verse)

Their enemies oppressed them, so that they were humiliated by their power.

Fellowship » With the wicked » Punishment of
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Violence » The reward for violence

Psalm 106:43 (show verse)

He delivered them many times, but they demonstrated rebellion by their evil plans; therefore they sunk deep in their sins.

Afflictions » Tempered with mercy
journey of israel through the Desert » Constant goodness and mercy of God to them during
Paganism » Results
Righteousness » The wicked » Though favored, will not learn
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Violence » The reward for violence