Psalms 119:115

“Depart from me, ye evildoers, etc.] The same with the evil thinkers, (<19B9113>Psalm 119:113); According to Aben Ezra, they that think evil commonly do it; as they devise it, they commit it. This describes such persons whose course of life is, and who make it their constant business to do, iniquity; such the psalmist desires to depart his presence, to keep at a distance from him, as being very disagreeable to him; and who would be a great hinderance to him in keeping the commandments of God, as follows: these same words will be spoken by David’s son and antitype, at the great day of account, (<400723>Matthew 7:23); for I will keep the commandments of my God; of God who has a fight to…”

“Depart from me, ye evil-doers - Workers of iniquity; bad men. See the notes at Psalms 6:8. This indicates a determined purpose that nothing should deter or allure him from the service of God. A man who wishes to serve God, and lead a religious life, must separate himself from the society, as such, of unprincipled people. For I will keep the commandments of my God - This is my fixed resolution. It may be remarked here (1) that bad people will turn away from the society of one who has formed such a resolution, and who carries it out; (2) the resolution is a necessary one to be formed and executed, if a man will serve God; (3) the formation and execution of such a purpose, is the best way to…”

“Depart: Psa 6:8, Psa 26:5, Psa 26:9, Psa 139:19; Mat 7:23, Mat 25:41; Co1 15:33 for I will: Psa 119:106; Jos 24:15 Psalms 119:116”