Charles H. Spurgeon on Psalms 103:3

Who healeth all thy diseases.

1. Why is sin called a disease? (a) As it destroys the moral beauty of the creature. (b) As it excites pain. (c) As it disables from duty. (d) As it leads to death.

2. The variety of sinful diseases to which we are subject. Mr 7:21-23; Gal 5:19, &c.

3. The remedy by which God heals these diseases. (a) His pardoning mercy through the redemption of Christ. (b) The sanctifying influences of grace. (c) The means of grace. (d) The resurrection of the body. From "The Study, "1873.

Verse 3 (last clause). —Our diseases by nature, our great Physician, the perfect soundness which he works in us, results of that soundness.

Verses 3-5. Mercy's Hexapla.

1. Three curses removed. (a) Guilt put away. (b) Corruption cured. (c) Destruction averted.

2. Three blessings, bestowed. (a) Favours that can gratify. (b) Pleasures that can satisfy. (c) Life that can never die.

Or

1. Pardon. (Ps 103:3)

2. Purification. (Ps 103:4)

3. Redemption.

4. Coronation. (Ps 103:5)

5. Plenty bestowed.

6. Power renewed. W. Durban.