Musings On Psalm CXIX: The Psalm Of Divine Aspirations (1878)

By Robert Shapland Hunt

Book Overview

Musings On Psalm CXIX: The Psalm Of Divine Aspirations is a book written by Robert Shapland Hunt in 1878. The book is a commentary on Psalm 119, which is the longest chapter in the Book of Psalms. The author provides insights and reflections on each of the 176 verses of the psalm, which is known for its focus on the importance of God's law and the blessings that come from following it. Hunt's commentary on Psalm 119 is divided into 22 sections, each corresponding to one of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet. Each section contains eight verses, with the first letter of each verse corresponding to the letter of the section. The author explores the themes of the psalm, including the importance of obedience to God's commands, the benefits of meditating on His word, and the role of affliction and suffering in the life of a believer. Throughout the book, Hunt provides historical and cultural context to help readers better understand the psalm. He also draws on his own experiences and insights as a pastor and theologian to provide practical applications for readers. Musings On Psalm CXIX: The Psalm Of Divine Aspirations is a thoughtful and insightful commentary on one of the most beloved psalms in the Bible.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120330173
• ISBN13: 9781120330178
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"