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Psalm Vol. 1 - College Press

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PSALM SIXTY-EIGHT<br />

well exemplified in ver. 4 of this very psalm,-by saying, here,<br />

gifts consisting of men, ye& even the stubbolm; especially con-<br />

sidering how clear and solemn a N.T. truth it is that “the Father<br />

hath given all judgment unto the Son” (John 6:22), and that<br />

Jesus “died and lived again that he might be lord of both dead<br />

and living” (Rom. 14:9). Surely, right thoroughly does the<br />

New Testament pledge itself to fill the Old Testament to the full,<br />

seeing that it can suggest how really and grandly the Messiah,<br />

out of “the wicked spirits” darkening the lower “heavenly places”<br />

(Eph. 6), captured a body of captives when ton his way to the<br />

central throne to accept gifts consisting of men, so “spoiling<br />

principalities and powers” (Col. 2) in demonstration of whlat<br />

more in that direction he will yet achieve when the time shall<br />

arrive f

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