 | Henry Belfrage - 1827 - 710 pages
...4. raised him, and felt more solicitous to deserve than to advance it. And is this your spirit ? " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. I have surely behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned of his mother : my soul is even... | |
 | 1827 - 1446 pages
...CXXXI. 1 fktñtí, prafeMinr AM humility, 3 sthvrteth Ifrttetto hope in Go£ Ë Soncof degree* of David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother : my soul « even... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. PSALM CXXXI. IT A song of degrees of David. day. 31 And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna : and it icoi like 11 great matters, or in things loo high for ne. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myelf, as .' child... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...CXXXI. If A Song of degrees of David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : neither dp son of Ahilud was recorder ; 17 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned of his mother : my soul is even... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1828 - 298 pages
...find himself very disproportioned to his present station, be it never so mean. He can say with David, Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty ; neither do 1 exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. But vain minds would still be tampering... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...life ; he was conscious that he followed only the providence of God ; and could make this appeal — " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me." But there is danger, not only of impatience, but pride, in all changes attended with the hope of elevation... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 588 pages
...sensible of it, and to behave ourselves accordingly. Psalm cxxxi. 1,2. " Lord, my heart is not hau»hty, nor mine eyes lofty : neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child." This consideration alone of the infinite distance... | |
 | 1834 - 692 pages
...by heart, the words of the first verse of the cxxxi. psalm : Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty, NEITHER DO I EXERCISE MYSELF IN GREAT MATTERS, OR IN THINGS TOO HIGH FOR ME. Coleridge is dead, — peace to his memory: and may his works soon follow him. POSTSCRIPT. In the 92d... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...often did David turn from the froundless and cruel censures of men, to Him who noweth all things ! " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself itt great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 722 pages
...understand himself, adventure thereupon. It was as well according to wisdom as modesty that David could say, My heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty, neither...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. In every undertaking two things occur to be considered : what of difficulty is found therein, and what... | |
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