This psalm was appointed to be sung, at least it usually was sung, in the house of the sanctuary on the sabbath day, that day of rest, which was an instituted memorial of the work of creation, of God’s rest from that work, and the continuance of it in his providence; for the Father worketh hitherto . Note, 1. The sabbath day must be a day, not only of holy rest, but of holy work, and the rest is i...