The Lord Our Shepherd: An Exposition of the Twenty-third PsalmR. Carter, 1846 - 239 pages |
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... exclaim , " Such expressions of con- fidence and joy I can never use ! I read them as the happy experience of a saint of God , but I dare not reckon myself amongst the number of those , who are privileged to appropriate such blessings ...
... exclaim , " Such expressions of con- fidence and joy I can never use ! I read them as the happy experience of a saint of God , but I dare not reckon myself amongst the number of those , who are privileged to appropriate such blessings ...
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... exclaim , " The Lord is my Shepherd . " Seek , O Christian , earnestly seek to possess the same appropriating faith . The whole emphasis of this declaration lies in the possessive pronoun " my . " Strike out this little word , and you ...
... exclaim , " The Lord is my Shepherd . " Seek , O Christian , earnestly seek to possess the same appropriating faith . The whole emphasis of this declaration lies in the possessive pronoun " my . " Strike out this little word , and you ...
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... exclaim , " I shall not want . " But on what ground , it may be demanded , does he base this assertion ? We can without hesita- tion reply- " On the surest of all grounds . " Did he not immediately before declare , " The Lord is my ...
... exclaim , " I shall not want . " But on what ground , it may be demanded , does he base this assertion ? We can without hesita- tion reply- " On the surest of all grounds . " Did he not immediately before declare , " The Lord is my ...
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... exclaim , " I shall not want " -for the Lord Jehovah is my Shepherd ! He who sits on the right hand of the Majesty on high , and to whom all power in heaven and earth belongs , invites me to re- pose with confidence in His care ; and ...
... exclaim , " I shall not want " -for the Lord Jehovah is my Shepherd ! He who sits on the right hand of the Majesty on high , and to whom all power in heaven and earth belongs , invites me to re- pose with confidence in His care ; and ...
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... exclaim , " I shall not want ! " Press- ing as my necessities may become - irksome and man- ifold as may be the duties to which I shall be called- painful , complicated , and prolonged , as may prove the trials that await me , my ...
... exclaim , " I shall not want ! " Press- ing as my necessities may become - irksome and man- ifold as may be the duties to which I shall be called- painful , complicated , and prolonged , as may prove the trials that await me , my ...
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abundant anointed Apostle backslider banquet behold blessed Christ Jesus Christian church comfort confidence consolation cup runneth dark David declare delight desire Divine Divine grace dwell earth earthly enemies enjoy eternal everlasting exclaim faith Father fear no evil feel flock fold friends fulness glory gospel grace gracious green pastures guest happiness hath heart heaven heavenly herd Holy Spirit honour Israel Jehovah Jesus Christ John xiv John xvi King leadeth leads living Lord Jesus means of grace mercy shall follow name's sake nature ness partake paths of righteousness peace perfect praise prayer present privilege promises Psalm Psalmist redeemed refreshing rejoice rich salvation Satan Saviour Scriptures shadow of death sheep Shep sinner sins sorrow soul strength thee things thirst thou art thou shalt thy Shepherd tion trust truth Twenty-third Psalm unto unworthy valley VERSE walk wandering waters words
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Page 158 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Page 151 - For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another ; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 160 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 182 - Lord, how manifold are thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
Page 213 - THE LORD is gracious, and full of compassion ; Slow to anger, and of great mercy. THE LORD is good to all : And His tender mercies are over all His works.
Page 142 - Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 67 - HOW amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of Hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord : my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Page 52 - Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Page 192 - And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me ; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.
Page 86 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.