But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. The Psalms - Page 1531852Full view - About this book
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...righteous. A Psalm of Asaph. TRULY God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But life, which God giveth him under the sun. 16 H When I applied mine he 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 F' >r there are no bands... | |
| 1809 - 556 pages
...people, who, notwith. standing the evils they endure, will never consent to do any evil. Ver. 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone : my steps had well nigh slipt.'} Time was indeed, when I, even I, who have had such long experience of his care over me, began... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...servants have likewise stumbled at this stone of offence : thus, the Psalmist, Ps. Ixxiii. 2, 5. Ax for me, my feet 'were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked : so, likewise, the Prophet... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pages
...his own mind, from the consideration of the prosperity of wicked men. He tells us, ver. 2 and 3, " As for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipt. For I was envious at the foolish, when 1 saw the prosperity of the wicked." In the 4th and following... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...his own mind, from the consideration of the prosperity of wicked men. He tells us, ver. 2 and 3, " As for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipt. For I was envious at the foolish, when 1 saw the prosperity of the wicked." In the 4th and following... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...not the fcloly Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. f PsaL Ixxiii. 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well praise of any good we either are, have, or can do, to fortune *, idols '', ourselves ', or any other... | |
| George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pages
...their fidelity to him, whether, in this world, they enjoy prosperity, or endure affliction. 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone: my steps had well nigh slifit. 3. for I was envious at the foolish, when / saw the prosperity of the wicked. Temptations impede... | |
| Alexander M'Leod - 1813 - 166 pages
...not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. (fj Psal. 73. 2, 3. But as for me, my feet were almost gone : my steps had well nigh slipt. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wieked. (~g ) 1 Sam. 6. 7.... | |
| Jacob Kerr - 1814 - 424 pages
...of this business, and the manner in whieh it was treated by the synod, my faith was staggered—Bui as for me, my feet were almost gone, my steps had well nigh slipped. Psalm Ixxiii, 3^ I began to despair of justiee ever being done. I was ready to ery out in the language... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...PSALM LXXIII. Repining Cured. TRULY God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet •were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when 1 saw the prosperity of the wicked. 5 They are not in trouble... | |
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