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Themes in Psalm 138

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Themes in Psalm 138

Psalm 138:1 (show verse)

Davidic.I will give You thanks with all my heart;
I will sing Your praise before the heavenly beings.

Praise » Should be offered » With the whole heart

Psalm 138:2 (show verse)

I will bow down toward Your holy temple
and give thanks to Your name
for Your constant love and truth.
You have exalted Your name
and Your promise above everything else.

Church » Holy temple
Loving Kindness Of God » Praise God for
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His loving-kindness and truth
Temple » General references to
Truth » Of God » Magnify
the Truth of God » We should » Magnify
Worship » Temples » General references to

Psalm 138:3 (show verse)

On the day I called, You answered me;
You increased strength within me.

Prayer » Answered » David, in adversity
Prayer, answers to » God gives

Psalm 138:4 (show verse)

All the kings on earth will give You thanks, Lord,
when they hear what You have promised.

Government » The kings of the earth
Praise » Who shall praise the lord

Psalm 138:5 (show verse)

They will sing of the Lord’s ways,
for the Lord’s glory is great.

Glory » Of God » Described as great
God, Glory of » Described as » Great
Government » The kings of the earth
Greatness » What is great
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His glory

Psalm 138:6 (show verse)

Though the Lord is exalted,
He takes note of the humble;
but He knows the haughty from a distance.

Christ » Compassion of » Condescension of
Comfort » The lord comforting
God » Examples of Leadership » Condescension of
God » To believers » To the humble
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the humble
Humility » They who have » Regarded by God
Lowliness » The lowly
The Proud » General references to
Respect » Who the lord respects

Psalm 138:7 (show verse)

If I walk into the thick of danger,
You will preserve my life
from the anger of my enemies.
You will extend Your hand;
Your right hand will save me.

Afflictions » Promises concerning » Divine care in sickness
Comfort » The lord comforting
Divine Promises » Divine care in sickness
God » Promises of characteristics of » Divine care in sickness
God's Promises » To the afflicted » Divine care in sickness

Psalm 138:8 (show verse)

The Lord will fulfill His purpose for me.
Lord, Your love is eternal;
do not abandon the work of Your hands.

Perfection » Is of God