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Themes in Psalm 52

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Themes in Psalm 52

Psalm 52:1 (show verse)

{To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
Boasting » Spiritual
Boasting » Of evil
Deceit » Exemplified
Evil » Who loves evil more than good
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Enduring
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Music » Maschil » This musical sign occurs in the titles of
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth

Psalm 52:2 (show verse)

Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp rasor, working deceitfully.

Deceit » Exemplified
Deception » Instances of » Doeg
Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Razor » Figurative
Slander » Is a deceitful work
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth

Psalm 52:3 (show verse)

Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Error » Known to God » Loved by men
Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Love » Of home » Of sin
Lying » The wicked » Love
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Righteousness » The wicked » Love lying rather than
Sin » Internal » Loved by men
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Transgression » Known to God » Loved by men
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth
The wicked » Characteristics of
Wickedness » Characteristics of

Psalm 52:4 (show verse)

Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Slander » The wicked love
Slander » Wicked people love
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth

Psalm 52:5 (show verse)

God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Everlasting destruction
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth
The wicked » Remorse of, examples of » Rooted up

Psalm 52:6 (show verse)

The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

Dishonour » The wicked are brought to
Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth
The wicked » Despised

Psalm 52:7 (show verse)

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

Evil » Who loves evil more than good
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Riches » The wicked » Boast themselves in
Riches » The wicked » Trust in the abundance of
earthly Riches » Examples of evil tendency of » Trust in riches, the folly of
Speech/communication » Those that speak deceitfully
Strength » Those that do not make God their strength
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Trust » Of the wicked » Is in wealth
Trust in riches » The folly of
false Trusts » General references to
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth
FALSE » Trusts » General references to
FALSE » Trusts » Trust in riches, the folly of

Psalm 52:8 (show verse)

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
God's Mercy » A ground of trust
Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the righteous
Righteous » Compared with » Green olive trees
compared to Saints » Green olive trees
Trees » Saints as
Trees » Varieties » Olive
Trust » Of saints, is » For ever
Trust » Of saints, is » In the mercy of God

Psalm 52:9 (show verse)

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

Waiting » Saints resolve on
Waiting » Is good
Waiting upon God » Saints resolve on
Waiting upon God » Is good