The Psalms of David in MetreJ. Nisbet, 1812 - 372 pages |
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... never saw meet to leave us a liturgy of prayers ; yet from the poetical composi- tion thereof , it is plain he intended these psalms and songs for a standing form of praise in the church . It is certain they were used in this manner ...
... never saw meet to leave us a liturgy of prayers ; yet from the poetical composi- tion thereof , it is plain he intended these psalms and songs for a standing form of praise in the church . It is certain they were used in this manner ...
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... never to apply them to particular parties or persons who have injured us , yet to decline using them , out of a pretence of charity , is to suppose ourselves wiser than him whose understanding is infinite , and more merciful than the ...
... never to apply them to particular parties or persons who have injured us , yet to decline using them , out of a pretence of charity , is to suppose ourselves wiser than him whose understanding is infinite , and more merciful than the ...
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... never thought . But not to enquire , at present , whether passages are not sometimes cited in this manner , surely no one can atten- tively review the above collection of New Testament ci- tations from the book of Psalms , as they have ...
... never thought . But not to enquire , at present , whether passages are not sometimes cited in this manner , surely no one can atten- tively review the above collection of New Testament ci- tations from the book of Psalms , as they have ...
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... never to be ob- served again . Do we pray for victory over Moab , Edom , and Philistia ; or for deliverance from Babylon ? There are no such nations , no such places in the world . What then do we mean , when , taking such expressions ...
... never to be ob- served again . Do we pray for victory over Moab , Edom , and Philistia ; or for deliverance from Babylon ? There are no such nations , no such places in the world . What then do we mean , when , taking such expressions ...
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... never equal ; while history is made the vehicle of prophecy , and crea- tion lends all its charms to paint the glories of redemp- tion . Calculated alike to profit , and to please , they in- form the understanding , elevate the ...
... never equal ; while history is made the vehicle of prophecy , and crea- tion lends all its charms to paint the glories of redemp- tion . Calculated alike to profit , and to please , they in- form the understanding , elevate the ...
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afflicted amidst Bashan behold bless cast chief Musician Christ church comfort covenant delight deliver deliverance distress Doeg the Edomite dost doth dwell earth Edom en'mies enemies ev'n ev'ry everlasting evermore exalted eyes faith favour fear foes GITTITH give glory God's grace faileth never gracious grief hath hear heart heathen heav'n honour iniquity Israel JEHOVAH Jerusalem Jesus King KORAH land let my soul lift Lord doth mighty mouth NEGINOTH pow'r prayers Psalm of ASAPH Psalm of DAVID Psalm was probably psaltery Redeemer rejoice reproach saints salvation sham'd shew sins Song of Degrees sore strength supplications tender mercies thereof thine things thou art thou didst thou hast thou shalt throne thy face thy judgments thy laws thy name thy right hand thy servant thy word trouble trust truth unto the Lord unto thee upright voice wicked wilt wrath ye the Lord Zion
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Page 8 - I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen : but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
Page 9 - But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith; when he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
Page 245 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Page 245 - The Lord, ye know, is God indeed ; Without our aid He did us make : We are His flock, He doth us feed, And for His sheep He doth us take.
Page 106 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes, became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich...
Page 54 - LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. 9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever : the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Page 12 - O SING unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth.
Page 14 - Composed upon particular occasions, yet designed for general use ; delivered out as services for Israelites under the Law, yet no less adapted to the circumstances of Christians under the Gospel ; they present religion to us in the most engaging dress ; communicating truths which philosophy...
Page 63 - The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want. He makes me down to lie In pastures green : He leadeth me The quiet waters by. 2 My soul He doth restore again ; And me to walk doth make Within the paths of righteousness, Ev'n for His own name's sake.
Page 167 - Of our salvation God ; Who daily with his benefits Us plenteously doth load. 20 He of salvation is the God, Who is our God most strong ; And unto God the Lord from death The issues do belong.