Chapter?15The scope of this short but excellent psalm is to show us the way to heaven, and to convince us that, if we would be happy, we must be holy ...
XL. PEACE, BE STILL! 1 As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee. O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the liv...
Psalm LXVIII. Psalm LXVIII. 1. Of this Psalm, the title seemeth not to need operose discussion: for simple and easy it appeareth. For thus it standeth...
Chapter?61David, in this psalm, as in many others, begins with a sad heart, but concludes with an air of pleasantness?begins with prayers and tears, b...
CHAPTER 25 Jeremiah 25:1-38 . PROPHECY OF THE SEVENTY YEARS CAPTIVITY; AND AFTER THAT THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON, AND OF ALL THE NATIONS THAT...
CHAPTER XVI. HYMNS ON THE WATERS. Hast thou heard of a shell on the margin of ocean, Whose pearly recesses the echoes still keep, Of the music it...
CHAPTER 4 Micah 4:1-13 . TRANSITION TO THE GLORY, PEACE, KINGDOM, AND VICTORY OF ZION. 1-3. Almost identical with Isaiah 2:2-4 . the mountai...
PAUL IN THE CASTLE AT JERUSALEM. Divine encouragement amidst the difficulties, struggles, and perils of life. Instances of special encouragement.?Se...
Chapter?5The psalm is a prayer, a solemn address to God, at a time when the psalmist was brought into distress by the malice of his enemies. Many such...
SERMON LXIII. THE CURSE OF COWARDICE. ? *** Jer. xlviii. 10. Cursed be he that doth the work of the Lord deceitfully; and cursed be he that keepeth ba...
Preached June 15, 1736, to the SOCIETY that support the Lord's-day Evening Lecture, near Devonshire-Square. Col Oss. I. 19. For it pleased'-the F...
THE IMPORTANCE OF A CHOICE 'And Abram went np out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. And Abram was ve...
Preached to a Congregation of Protestant-Dissenters, in Carter-lane, Soutbwark. Exodus XV. 16. Fear and dread JJjall fall upon them; by the greatn...
Psalm CVII. Psalm CVII. 1. This Psalm commendeth unto us the mercies of God, proved in ourselves, and is therefore the sweeter to the experienced. And...
CHAPTER 12. NECESSITY OF CONTEMPLATING THE JUDGMENT-SEAT OF GOD, IN ORDER TO BE SERIOUSLY CONVINCED OF THE DOCTRINE OF GRATUITOUS JUSTIFICATION. The ...
Consider Your Ways. GOD IS MY RECORD HOW GREATLY I LONG AFTER YOU ALL. Philip, i. 8. Beloved Fkiends,? I wish to write a few words to you about y...
I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:...
Chapter?37This psalm is a sermon, and an excellent useful sermon it is, calculated not (as most of the psalms) for our devotion, but for our conversat...
Chapter?8The work of ministers is rightly to divide the word of truth and to give every one his portion. So the prophet is here instructed to do, in t...
Chapter?9Here is in this chapter, I. The impolite confederacy of the kings of Canaan against Israel (v.?1, v.?2). II. The polite confederacy of the in...