The Hart and the Water-brooks: A Practical Exposition of the Forty-second Psalm |
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... heads and almost die . Sum- mer again smiles and the meadows look gay ; the flowers ring merry chimes with their leaves and petals , and Autumn with glowing face is opening her bosom for the expected treasure . But all at once drought ...
... heads and almost die . Sum- mer again smiles and the meadows look gay ; the flowers ring merry chimes with their leaves and petals , and Autumn with glowing face is opening her bosom for the expected treasure . But all at once drought ...
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... time it shall be light . " ( Zech . xiv . 7. ) The sun may wade all day through murky clouds , but he will pillow his head at night on a setting couch of vermilion and gold . " Though ye have lien among 22 THE GENERAL SCOPE OF THE PSALM .
... time it shall be light . " ( Zech . xiv . 7. ) The sun may wade all day through murky clouds , but he will pillow his head at night on a setting couch of vermilion and gold . " Though ye have lien among 22 THE GENERAL SCOPE OF THE PSALM .
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... head triumphant in the clang of battle , amid these troops of spiritual plun- derers , and sing , " Though an host should encamp against me , my heart shall not fear : though war should rise against me , in THIS will I be confi- dent ...
... head triumphant in the clang of battle , amid these troops of spiritual plun- derers , and sing , " Though an host should encamp against me , my heart shall not fear : though war should rise against me , in THIS will I be confi- dent ...
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... head drooping on his breast , sullen thought mantling his brow , muttering his querulous soliloquy , " I am left alone . " The voice of God hunts out the fugitive from duty . " What doest thou here , Elijah ? Why in this cave , brooding ...
... head drooping on his breast , sullen thought mantling his brow , muttering his querulous soliloquy , " I am left alone . " The voice of God hunts out the fugitive from duty . " What doest thou here , Elijah ? Why in this cave , brooding ...
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... head , and when by his light I walked through darkness . " ( Job xxix . 2 , 3. ) " In my prosperity , " is the testimony of David , at a later period of his life , " I said , I shall never be moved . Lord , by thy favour thou hast made ...
... head , and when by his light I walked through darkness . " ( Job xxix . 2 , 3. ) " In my prosperity , " is the testimony of David , at a later period of his life , " I said , I shall never be moved . Lord , by thy favour thou hast made ...
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Page 34 - As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God...
Page 145 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Page 228 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Page 229 - twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with Thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation, Rise o'er sin, and fear, and care; Joy to find in every station Something still to do or bear.
Page 14 - When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Page 46 - My panting side was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade me live.
Page 102 - Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it and his habitation: but if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Page 207 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Page 141 - To me remains nor place nor time ; My country is in every clime ; I can be calm, and free from care, On any shore, since God is there.
Page 136 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: "that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...