...
For they speak against thee wickedly - This is one form or manifestation of their character as wicked people, that they speak malic…

For they speak. —A better translation is, Who rebel against you. This is actually the reading of the fifth of the Greek t…

For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain. Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved…

Who have spoken of you wickedly. He indicates the extent to which the wicked proceed when God spares them and refrains from punishing them…

For they speak against you wickedly
Against his being, his perfections, his purposes, his providences, his doctrines…

God's counsels concerning us and our welfare are profound, such that they cannot be fully known. We cannot comprehend how many mercies we have rece…
Loading sermons...
Loading catechisms...
Loading confessions...
Loading devotionals...
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes