 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...the excellent, as those in whom was all his delight. In opposition to this kind of love, he says. " Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? — I hate them with perfect hatred ; I count them mine enemies." But in opposition to a love of benevolence, we should... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...mind, he seems to drop his affections for idolatry, and lets them centre in their proper object: " Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? — I hate them with perfect hatred ; I count them mine enemies. Search me, O God, and know my heart, try me, and know my... | |
 | William Bacon - Salvation - 1827 - 168 pages
...we were not Christians. The language of true piety in relation to the character of the wicked, is, " Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? I hate them with perfect hatred." Ps. cxxxix. 21, 22. But while we dislike his conduct, we should earnestly desire ihe... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 424 pages
...one immediately aimed at his Maker, or which can be so considered ; as implied in that exclamation of the Psalmist, " Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?" (Ps. cxxxix. 21) ; while of one's personal... | |
 | Richard Hurrell Froude - Theology - 1838 - 500 pages
...language on such subjects is a tolerably striking and consistent illustration of that sentiment of the Psalmist, " Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate Thee ?" He hated them in their collective character, as God's enemies, as the anti-Christian party ; but... | |
 | William Jackson - Clergy - 1847 - 424 pages
...grace? And how can such a husband love such a wife, supposing her all beside that heart could wish ? ' Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? I hate them with perfect hatred ; I count them mine enemies.' Ps. cxxxix. 21, 22. No doubt the Psalmist has reference... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - Preaching - 1858 - 480 pages
...myself"), (1 Cor. iv. 4) is a different matter.1 Traces of Hardness. — Ps. cxxxix. 21, 22: "Do I not hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? I hate them with a perfect hatred." — Neh. iv. 5 : " Cover not their iniquity, and let not their sins be blotted out from before Thee."... | |
 | Charles Bray - Emotions - 1880 - 298 pages
...feeling. The former will create a sanguine and cheerful temper, prone to rise when the immediate pressure O Lord, that hate thee? I hate them with a perfect hatred." Do we ever think that the same idea of God pervades sacred poetry of a later date? Take the popular... | |
 | M. M. Kalisch - 1880 - 682 pages
...irritated by the remarks of the last two speakers. 'The Psalmist says, and 1 say with him, "I hate those, O Lord, that hate Thee; I hate them with a perfect hatred" — those who delight in telling us that we are formed, not in the image of God, not "marvellously... | |
 | Edward Madeley - Bible - 1883 - 768 pages
...literal in harmony with the internal sense, and reconciles every difficulty. In the Psalms we read, " Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? I hate them with perfect hatred, I count them mine enemies" (cxxxix. 21, 22). How plain it is that these words must... | |
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Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee ? I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies. 
