A Commentary on the Book of Psalms, in which Their Literal in Historical Sense, as They Relate to King David and the People of Israel, is Illustrated and Their Application to Messiah, to the Church, and to Individuals, as Members Thereof, is Pointed Out: with a View to Render the Use of the Psalter Pleasing and Profitable to All Orders and Degrees of ChristiansA. Towar, 1833 - 425 pages |
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... divine compositions are adapted to all the purposes for which he came into the world , of purifying unto himself a people zealous of good works . " 66 To the same end , and in imitation of her great head and exemplar , the Church has ...
... divine compositions are adapted to all the purposes for which he came into the world , of purifying unto himself a people zealous of good works . " 66 To the same end , and in imitation of her great head and exemplar , the Church has ...
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... Divine Things from Revelation , not from Reason or Nature , " appeared first in one volume octavo , in 1743 , and has since been re- printed three times . † Dr. Peter Brown , bishop of Cork , and the author of " The Procedure of Human ...
... Divine Things from Revelation , not from Reason or Nature , " appeared first in one volume octavo , in 1743 , and has since been re- printed three times . † Dr. Peter Brown , bishop of Cork , and the author of " The Procedure of Human ...
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... divine and elegant writer , has not hitherto made its appearance . The publication of the sermon preached in the university pulpit , brought the author into a controversy , in which he distinguished himself not more by his zeal for ...
... divine and elegant writer , has not hitherto made its appearance . The publication of the sermon preached in the university pulpit , brought the author into a controversy , in which he distinguished himself not more by his zeal for ...
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... divine service , to the times and circumstances of the gospel ; and cannot therefore reasonably object , upon their own principles , to the appli- cations made in the following sheets for that purpose . But not to inquire , at present ...
... divine service , to the times and circumstances of the gospel ; and cannot therefore reasonably object , upon their own principles , to the appli- cations made in the following sheets for that purpose . But not to inquire , at present ...
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... divine per- son , who inspired the Psalms , did also foreknow and predispose all events , of which he intended them to treat . And hence it is evident , that the spi- ritual sense is , and must be peculiar to the Scriptures ; because ...
... divine per- son , who inspired the Psalms , did also foreknow and predispose all events , of which he intended them to treat . And hence it is evident , that the spi- ritual sense is , and must be peculiar to the Scriptures ; because ...
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Page 91 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part ; and also his coat : now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it whose it shall be : that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots.
Page 356 - And white robes were given unto every one of them ; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
Page 143 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Page 273 - And they cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Page 297 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man: That he may bring forth food out of the earth ; 15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, And oil to make his face to shine, And bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Page 295 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 223 - For He •established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children : that the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of •God, but keep His commandments...
Page 320 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 277 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today ; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
Page 97 - Lead me in thy truth, and teach me : for thou art the God of my salvation ; on thee do I wait all the day.