 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 490 pages
...strength desire the things which we should. And therefore David praiseth God for this especial grace, " Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be...things come of thee, and of thine own have we given theeV Secondly, From the dulness or sleepiness of grace in the heart, which, without daily reviving,... | |
 | 1826 - 416 pages
...himself, and the children of Israel, to give largely upon the occasion. But who am I, (said the king) and what is my people, that we should be able to offer...come of thee: and of thine own have we given thee. 1 Chron. xix. 14. David thought, and thought rightly, that as all comes from the Lord; it is but reverting... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 902 pages
...give strength unto all . 13 Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name. 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should...after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and f of thine own have we given thee. 15 For y we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all... | |
 | Henry Scudder - 1826 - 456 pages
...any power of his own. Thus David showed his uprightness in that solemn thanksgiving, when he said, " But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort?" But it is otherwise with the hypocrite: for either he ascribeth all the glory of his good work to himself,... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...first from Heaven1. We cannot give unto God any thing but of his own. " Who am [," saith David, " arid what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? For all things are of thee, and of thine own we have given thee m." d Gen. 1.20. 1 Sam. ii. 25. 1 Kings ii. 26, 27.... | |
 | 1871 - 592 pages
...father's house." The sweet Psalmist and King of Israel said, "Now, therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise Thy glorious name. But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be ahle to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of Thee, and of thine own have we given... | |
 | Catherine Palmer - 2002 - 338 pages
...elbow, and leading her onto the bright green grass that surrounded the church. "King David asked of God, 'But who am I, and what is my people, that we should...come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.'" As Mr. Richmond strolled beside her toward the small church garden, Ivy felt quite sure she was either... | |
 | Walter Brueggemann - 2002 - 272 pages
...name. (1 Chr. 29:10-13) David's submissive piety culminates in his "decreasing" as YHWH "increases": But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to make this freewill offering? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you. (v. 14)... | |
 | Arthur W. Pink - 2002 - 390 pages
...dedication is the formal acknowledgment that the child belongs to God : it is saying, as David said. "For all things come of Thee : and of Thine own have we given Thee" (1 Chron. 29:14). The whole subsequent training of the child should be in the remembrance of this fact.... | |
 | Anthony Phillips - 2002 - 322 pages
...David dedicated the material for the building of the temple, the Chronicler described him as saying: But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able thus to offer willingly? For all things come from thee, and of thy own have we given thee. For we are... | |
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But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. 
