?EXPOSITION Verse 4. Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The consoling truth must be repeated: it is too rich to be dismis...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 5. David's faith enabled him to lie down; anxiety would certainly have kept him on tiptoe, watching for an enemy. Yea, he was able to...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 8. Sweet Evening Hymn! I shall not sit up to watch through fear, but I will lie down; and then I will not lie awake listening to ever...
Revelation 6:10 And they cried with a loud voice With great ardour and fervency, being very pressing and importunate; and which shows that they were a...
Psalms 149:5 Let the saints be joyful in glory In the glory put upon them now, being beautified with salvation; in the righteousness of Christ on them...
?EXPOSITION Verse 11. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me. Dense darkness may oppress me, but it cannot shut me out from thee, or thee from m...
Amos 6:1 Woe to them [that are] at ease in Zion Or secure F3 there; which was a strong hold, the city of David, the seat of the kings of Judah; where ...
CHAPTER V. MORE HYMNS OF THE FATHERS. Showing to the generations to come the praisea of the Lord Primitive Christianity soon found its way to the ...
Isaiah 26:20 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers These words are either to be connected with the preceding verse ( Isaiah 26:19 ) , and cons...
SERMON LIX. A New-year's Gift. Rom. xii. 11. And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep ; for now is our salvation ...
SERMON XCII. PREACHED AT LINCOLN'S INN, PREPARING THEM TO BUILD THEIR CHAPEL. Genesis xxviii. 16, 17. Then Jacob awoke out of his sleep, and said...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 5. Into thine hand I commit my spirit. These living words of David were our Lord's dying words, and have been frequently used by holy...
Chapter 3434:2 Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say to them, Thus saith the Lord GOD to the shepherds; Woe [be] to ...
CHAPTER 7 Micah 7:1-20 . THE UNIVERSALITY OF THE CORRUPTION; THE CHOSEN REMNANT, DRIVEN FROM EVERY HUMAN CONFIDENCE, TURNS TO GOD; TRIUMPHS B...
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...
Homily IX.Homily IX. Colossians iii. 16, 17.-Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another with psalm...
Love is of God. BELOVED, let us love: love is of God; In God alone hath love its true abode. Beloved, let us love: for they who love, They only, are...
Chapter?76This psalm seems to have been penned upon occasion of some great victory obtained by the church over some threatening enemy or other, and de...
Chapter?21 A new heaven, and new earth: the new Jerusalem where God dwells, and banishes all sorrow from his people. (1-8) Its heavenly origin, glory...
Chapter 55:1 Now will a I sing to my b wellbeloved a song of my beloved concerning his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a c vineyard in a very fruitful h...