?EXPOSITION Verse 173. Let thine hand help me. Give me practical succour. Do not entrust me to my friends or thy friends, but put thine own hand to th...
POEMS. HOLY SONNETS. I. La Cohona. Deign at my hands this crown of prayer and praise, Weaved in my low devout melancholy, Thou which of good, ha...
Hosea 8:4 They have set up kings, but not by me Not by his authority, order, and command; not by asking advice of him, or his leave, but of themselves...
Judges 11:37 And she said unto her father, let this thing be done for me, &c.] She had but one favour to ask of him, which she thought might be grante...
Ezekiel 36:5 Therefore thus saith the Lord God Because these Heathens have acted such an unkind and cruel part to Israel: surely in the fire of my jea...
?EXPOSITION Verse 8. But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord. He looked upward and kept his eyes fixed there. He regarded duty more than circumsta...
1 Kings 22:34 And a certain man drew a bow at a venture Not aiming at the king of Israel, or knowing whereabout he was. In the Targum on ( 2 Chronicle...
Overview - 1?Samuel 28 1?Achish puts confidence in David. 3?Saul having destroyed the witches, 4?and now in his fear forsaken of God, 7?has recours...
Genesis 23:9 That he may, give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which [is] in the end of his field The Targum of Jonathan renders it, the doub...
The Book of PsalmsChapter 18Chapter Overview: David triumphs in God, ver. 1 - 3. Praises God for his past deliverances, ver. 4 - 19. Takes the comf...
WITH CHRIST In tije .School of $rager. 0 Twenty-third Lesson. 'Bear fruit, that the Father may give what ye ash;' Or, Obedience the Path to Powe...
Eleventh Day. BE PERFECT! The perfect selling all to follow Christ. 'Jesus said unto liim, If thou wouldest be perfect, go sell that thou hast, a...
Tractate LXXXVI.Tractate LXXXVI. John XV. 15, 16.1. It is a worthy subject of inquiry how these words of the Lord are to be understood, But I have cal...
?EXPOSITION Verse 7. Thy wrath lieth hard upon me. Dreadful plight this, the worst in which a man can be found. Wrath is heavy in itself; God's wrath ...
Chapter 1111:3 And say thou to them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; a Cursed [be] the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant, (a) He call...
Ezekiel 44:15 But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok; &c.] The priests who were of the tribe of Levi, whom the Lord chose and separated, to mi...
The Book of IsaiahChapter 43Chapter Overview: Promises to protect and enlarge the church, ver. 1 - 5. God appeals to them as witnesses of his power ...
Psalms 89:26 He shall cry unto me, thou art my Father Not by creation, as he is the Father of angels and men; nor by adoption, as he is the Father of ...
1 Samuel 2:29 Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice, and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation To be offered in the tabernacle, where...
2 Thessalonians 3:8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought &c.] Or freely, at free cost, without paying for it; he signifies, that what they at...