The Treasury of David, Volume 6Funk & Wagnalls, 1882 |
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... experience the disappointment which comes to readers when , after a promising beginning , they see a serious declension to- wards the end . The general acceptance given to this Com- mentary has placed me under a heavy obligation to do ...
... experience the disappointment which comes to readers when , after a promising beginning , they see a serious declension to- wards the end . The general acceptance given to this Com- mentary has placed me under a heavy obligation to do ...
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... experience allowed to prattle , to preach , to praise , and to pray like a child - prophet in his own father's house ? My venerable friend , Mr. Rogers , has been spared to help me with his admirable suggestions ; but Mr. Gibson , who ...
... experience allowed to prattle , to preach , to praise , and to pray like a child - prophet in his own father's house ? My venerable friend , Mr. Rogers , has been spared to help me with his admirable suggestions ; but Mr. Gibson , who ...
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... experience , and the tongue of saints . It is the spokesman of feelings which else had found no utterance . Does it not say just what we wished to say ? Are not its prayers and praises exactly such as our hearts delight in ? No man ...
... experience , and the tongue of saints . It is the spokesman of feelings which else had found no utterance . Does it not say just what we wished to say ? Are not its prayers and praises exactly such as our hearts delight in ? No man ...
Page viii
... , since they admirably express my present feelings and past experiences : - " And now , could the author flatter himself that anyone would take half the pleasure in reading the following exposition which viii PREFACE .
... , since they admirably express my present feelings and past experiences : - " And now , could the author flatter himself that anyone would take half the pleasure in reading the following exposition which viii PREFACE .
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... experience in many interesting points . In our youth our teacher called it " David's pocket book , " and we incline to the opinion then expressed that here we have the royal diary written at various times throughout a long life . No ...
... experience in many interesting points . In our youth our teacher called it " David's pocket book , " and we incline to the opinion then expressed that here we have the royal diary written at various times throughout a long life . No ...
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66 Verse according to thy affliction believer blessed blessedness Charles Bridges Christ Christian church comfort conscience David delight desire divine divine grace doth earth enemies eternal evil eyes faith fear give glory God's law God's word godly grace hand hate hath heaven Hebrew Hebrew alphabet holy hope Israel Jehovah Jerusalem keep thy light live look Lord Lord's meditation mercy mind mouth nature never obedience peace perfect plead praise pray prayer promise proud psalm Psalmist quicken rejoice rendered reproach righteousness saints saith salvation Scripture seek Septuagint sins song Songs of Degrees soul speak spirit sure sweet teach thee thine things Thomas Manton Thou art thou hast thoughts thy commandments thy judgments thy law thy precepts thy servant thy statutes thy testimonies thy word true truth understanding unto thy walk whole heart wicked William Cowper William Gurnall wisdom Wolfgang Musculus
Popular passages
Page 186 - I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Page 330 - Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Page 442 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Page 291 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; " And forgettest the Lord thy Maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth ; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, CHRISTIANS IN BURJIAH.
Page 412 - My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Page 138 - For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Page 98 - Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad; for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
Page 142 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee ; in whose heart are the ways of them. Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well ; the rain also filleth the pools.
Page 217 - Thus saith the Lord, which giveth the sun for a light by day, And the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night...
Page 77 - He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God ; And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.