The Book of psalms, a new tr., with notes, by W. Walford1837 - 80 pages |
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... princes and rulers of the world ; he expresses the utter impotency of their attempts ; and exhorts them to lay aside their impious purposes , lest they should be overwhelmed in the inevitable ruin that awaits his adversaries . 1 WHY do ...
... princes and rulers of the world ; he expresses the utter impotency of their attempts ; and exhorts them to lay aside their impious purposes , lest they should be overwhelmed in the inevitable ruin that awaits his adversaries . 1 WHY do ...
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... prince emboldened bad and unprincipled men to make an open avowal of their unrighteous and 3. The foundations . ] — This is a question which David's advisers put to him . Saul , they suggest , had shown his disregard of all laws , human ...
... prince emboldened bad and unprincipled men to make an open avowal of their unrighteous and 3. The foundations . ] — This is a question which David's advisers put to him . Saul , they suggest , had shown his disregard of all laws , human ...
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... prince whom he had chosen . In celebrating these signal instances of divine faithfulness and goodness , the inspired Psalmist soars to the loftiest regions of poetic sublimity . By a series of the boldest figures , he depicts the Most ...
... prince whom he had chosen . In celebrating these signal instances of divine faithfulness and goodness , the inspired Psalmist soars to the loftiest regions of poetic sublimity . By a series of the boldest figures , he depicts the Most ...
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... princes resembled David in this part of his conduct ! and how truly elevated , if their loyalty and patriotism were based on faith and submission to him who is " the Prince of the kings of the earth ! " May this be the honour and ...
... princes resembled David in this part of his conduct ! and how truly elevated , if their loyalty and patriotism were based on faith and submission to him who is " the Prince of the kings of the earth ! " May this be the honour and ...
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... princes to give to Jehovah the glory that is due to his name . He then describes , with a splendour and magnificence of the loftiest poetry , scarcely if at all equalled by any Greek or Roman bard , the thunder and the lightnings of ...
... princes to give to Jehovah the glory that is due to his name . He then describes , with a splendour and magnificence of the loftiest poetry , scarcely if at all equalled by any Greek or Roman bard , the thunder and the lightnings of ...
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adversaries afflicted Ahitophel apostle appears application behold blessed celebrate CHIEF MUSICIAN children of men Christ Dathe death delight deliverance delivered distress divine earth Edom Egypt enemies evil expositors express faith favour fear GITTITH glory God's Hades hath heart heavens Hebrew holy honour iniquity interpretation Israel Israelites Jerusalem judgment King kingdom KORAH land Lord means mercy is everlasting Messiah mighty mountains mouth nations NEGINOTH occasion Old Testament opinion passage periphrasis persons Philistines pious praise thee prayer present princes prosperity PSALM OF ASAPH PSALM OF DAVID Psalmist purpose reference rejoice rendered right hand righteousness Rosenmüller sacred salvation Saul Scriptures SELAH sense sentiments Septuagint shew sing solemn song soul speak strength supplications Testament thou art Thou didst Thou hast thou wilt thy hand thy law thy name thy servant thy word truth unto Jehovah unto thee upright verse Vulgate wicked writer Zion
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Page 58 - I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for He is on my right hand, that I should not be moved ; therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad ; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope ; because Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt Thou suffer Thine Holy One to see corruption.
Page 166 - The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 58 - THE LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Page 46 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people A feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, Of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 144 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 55 - O keep my soul, and deliver me : let me not be ashamed ; for I put my trust in thee.
Page 267 - Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD : give me understanding according to thy word. 170 Let my supplication come before thee : deliver me according to thy word. 171 My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes. 172 My tongue shall speak of thy word : for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Page 13 - Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession. Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron ; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Page v - There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Page 210 - For he is our God ; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. Today, if ye will hear his voice...