The kings of the earth - This verse is designed to give a more specific form to the general statement in (Psalms 2:1). …

Set themselves — i.e., with hostile intent, as in Jeremiah 46:4, where the same word is used of warriors: Stand forth…

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

The kings of the earth set themselves
Rose and stood up in great wrath and fury, and presented themselves in a hosti…

Here we are told who would appear as adversaries to Christ. Since this world is the kingdom of Satan, unconverted people, of every rank, party, and…

1. Having finished the psalm in which he described the state and progress of the human race in general, the psalmist now moves on to a speci…