A New Translation of the Book of Psalms: With Introductions, and Notes, Chiefly ExplanatoryGeorge Rapall Noyes J. Munroe, 1846 - 367 pages |
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... truth . It comes , for the most part , in language the most glowing , from the very depths of the soul , rich in sentiments adapted to the soul's most urgent wants . Hence its living spirit , its immortal freshness . Hence its power of ...
... truth . It comes , for the most part , in language the most glowing , from the very depths of the soul , rich in sentiments adapted to the soul's most urgent wants . Hence its living spirit , its immortal freshness . Hence its power of ...
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... truth is , that , in general , the ear is accustomed to these admirable productions , before the mind can comprehend their meaning or feel their beauty ; so that , in maturer life , it requires no incon- siderable effort to give them ...
... truth is , that , in general , the ear is accustomed to these admirable productions , before the mind can comprehend their meaning or feel their beauty ; so that , in maturer life , it requires no incon- siderable effort to give them ...
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... truth , as well as beauty , we quote the following description by Bishop Horne , who yet saw some things in them which modern views of interpreta- tion will not permit us to find . " In them , " says he , " we are instructed to conceive ...
... truth , as well as beauty , we quote the following description by Bishop Horne , who yet saw some things in them which modern views of interpreta- tion will not permit us to find . " In them , " says he , " we are instructed to conceive ...
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... truth . The causes and motives of many wars are not at all adverted to , the battles that are related are few , and those the principal . Who can doubt , though ever so inexperienced in mili- tary affairs , that many things occurred ...
... truth . The causes and motives of many wars are not at all adverted to , the battles that are related are few , and those the principal . Who can doubt , though ever so inexperienced in mili- tary affairs , that many things occurred ...
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... truth , nearly all the alphabetical compositions are remarkable for the want of connection ( which I regard as the consequence , instead of the cause , of the alphabetical construction ) , for common thoughts , coldness and languor of ...
... truth , nearly all the alphabetical compositions are remarkable for the want of connection ( which I regard as the consequence , instead of the cause , of the alphabetical construction ) , for common thoughts , coldness and languor of ...
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Absalom according to thy afflicted alphabetical psalms Asaph Behold bless book of Job Book of Psalms captivity children of men Comp composed covenant deliver deliverance denote distress doth dwell earth Edom endureth enemies evil expression eyes favor fear Gittith give glory Happy hath hear heart heavens Hebrew holy iniquity Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish nation king Korah land language leader mighty Mount Zion mouth occasion parallelism poet poetry praise thee Praise ye prayer probably prosperity psalm of Asaph psalm of David psaltery refer regard rejoice righteous salvation seems Septuagint Shushan-Eduth sing praise song soul strength stringed instruments sung supposed temple thanksgiving thine ordinances thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy law thy name thy precepts thy promise thy right hand thy servant thy statutes translation trust unto upright verse voice waters wicked words worship writer ye the Lord