John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 107:1
Psa 107:1 O give thanks unto the LORD, for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever. Ver. 1. O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good ] He is good, and doeth good, Psalms 119:68 , not to his Israel only, as is set forth in the two foregoing psalms, but to all mankind, which is Divini ingenii cura, as one saith, whatever atheists and epicures say to the contrary, denying a Divine providence: witness that profane distich of theirs: Nempe nihil positum est, et sors incerta vagatur,... read more
The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 107:30
Psalms 107:30Then are they glad because they are quiet. The quiet of the SabbathI. Why on this day of rest ought we to be glad?1. Because the week is the scene of perpetual activity.2. Because the week is the season for impairing rather than increasing our spiritual vigour.3. Because the week is the time in which we ale exposed to the most spiritual danger.II. What the quiet of the Sabbath signifies and symbolizes.1. It does not mean mental inaction. It does not signify having nothing to think... read more