 | 1830 - 868 pages
...my prayer also shall te in thencalamities. 6 When their judges are overthrown in Íýïó place«, they shall hear my words: for they are sweet. 7 Our bones are scattered at the grave's moulh, as when one cuitelh and cleaveth wood upon the earth. 8 Dut mine rvcv. are unlo thee, Î God... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1830 - 176 pages
...to those who have a value for the favor of God, and care about the interests of their own souls? " When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet:" the words of God will be very sweet to those who see themselves overthrown by sin ; and so they will... | |
 | 1831 - 932 pages
...reprove me ; it shall be an excellent oil, wlucli shall not break my head : for yet my prdyer also skull be. in their calamities: 6 When their judges are overthrown...bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cieaveth wood upon the earth. 8 But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the LORD ; in thee is... | |
 | William Bates - 1831 - 382 pages
...and allays all their sufferings ; as the Psalmist declares, " Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head," " Psalm cxli. 6. But the vindictive punishment of a malefactor is not to prevent his condemnation ;... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1831 - 336 pages
...duty. Rather make the language of the Psalmist your own ; — " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be...an. excellent oil, -which shall not break my head." Add not to the bitterness of their official task, by discovering a resentful temper, or by indulging... | |
 | Rev. John BARR (of Glasgow.) - 1831 - 348 pages
...brotherly treatment. The Psalmist, David, was enabled thus to act : " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head."f And every one who, like him, is ripening in holiness, will be enabled to adopt his language... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...shall be thankful for them, if we are likeminded with David ; " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be...yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities." Secondly, Those that result from their sufferings. Paul speaks of the comforts of love : but it has... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 pages
...ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. s Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kind.ness ; and let him reprove me, it shall...be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head. 9 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him; neither will he go unto the wise. 10 He that reproveth... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...shall be thankful for them, if we are likeminded with David ; " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be...yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities." Secondly, Those that result from their sufferings. Paul speaks of the comforts of love : but it has... | |
 | George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...put up the same prayers, and to use the same precaution. " 5. Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness : and let him reprove me ; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break, or, depress, my head : for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities, or, against their wickedness."... | |
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