Why do you stand afar off, O Lord? - That is, what is the reason why you do this? The thought upon which this is based is that God …

Lord, why standest thou afar off? Here we see how the prophet, seeking a remedy for his calamities, which were apparently beyond hope, dir…

Why standest thou afar off, O Lord ?
&c.] This psalm begins with a complaint which proceeds on two general heads; th…

God's withdrawals are very grievous to His people, especially in times of trouble. We stand far off from God by our unbelief, and then complain tha…

1. Here, he describes the progre of the wicked.

First, he describes the cause of their wickedne . Second, he describes their wickedne …