The Treasury of David, Volume 6Funk & Wagnalls, 1882 |
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... mean feat of patient authorship and research . This great Psalm is a book in itself : instead of being one among many psalms , it is worthy to be set forth by itself as a poem of surpassing excellence . Those who have never studied it ...
... mean feat of patient authorship and research . This great Psalm is a book in itself : instead of being one among many psalms , it is worthy to be set forth by itself as a poem of surpassing excellence . Those who have never studied it ...
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... means of grace to my own heart ; I have enjoyed for my- self what I have prepared for my readers . The Book of Psalms has been a royal banquet to me , and in feasting upon its con- tents I have seemed to eat angels ' food . It is no ...
... means of grace to my own heart ; I have enjoyed for my- self what I have prepared for my readers . The Book of Psalms has been a royal banquet to me , and in feasting upon its con- tents I have seemed to eat angels ' food . It is no ...
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... means of gaining time , and , happily , the expedient succeeded . - C . H. S. Alphabetical Arrangement . It is observed that the 119th Psalm is dis- posed according to the letters of the Hebrew alphabet , perhaps to intimate that ...
... means of gaining time , and , happily , the expedient succeeded . - C . H. S. Alphabetical Arrangement . It is observed that the 119th Psalm is dis- posed according to the letters of the Hebrew alphabet , perhaps to intimate that ...
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... means of main- taining constant communion with God , and keeping the heart in frame for the more solemn exercises of religion ; but we must make use of the psalmist's words , both for the exciting and the expressing of our devout ...
... means of main- taining constant communion with God , and keeping the heart in frame for the more solemn exercises of religion ; but we must make use of the psalmist's words , both for the exciting and the expressing of our devout ...
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... means to direct , to guide , to aim , to shoot forwards . Its etymological meaning , then , would be a rule of conduct , a kaváv caps . It means God's law in general , whether it be that universal rule called the law of nature , or that ...
... means to direct , to guide , to aim , to shoot forwards . Its etymological meaning , then , would be a rule of conduct , a kaváv caps . It means God's law in general , whether it be that universal rule called the law of nature , or that ...
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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
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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.