?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...
1 Thessalonians 4:14 For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again As every Christian does, for both the death and resurrection of Christ are fund...
?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...
1 Thessalonians 5:10 Who died for us The elect of God, who are not appointed to wrath, but to salvation by Christ, on which account he died for them; ...
Chapter?3 David complains to God of his enemies, and confides in God. (1-3) He triumphs over his fears, and gives God the glory, and takes to himself...
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 3. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved. Though the paths of life are dangerous and difficult, yet we shall stand fast, for Jehov...
The Book of 1?SamuelChapter 24Chapter Overview: Saul pursues David to Engedi, ver. 1, 2. David cuts off his skirt, ver. 3 - 7. He reasons with Saul...
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...
Chapter?127This is a family-psalm, as divers before were state-poems and church-poems. It is entitled (as we read it) for Solomon,?? dedicated to him ...
Judges 16:20 And she said, the Philistines be upon thee, Samson In like manner as she had before, that she might have full proof that the case was rea...
Chapter?21 The taking of Babylon. (1-10) Of the Edomites. (11,12) Of the Arabs. (13-17) Verses 1-10 Babylon was a flat country, abundant...
Chapter?3As the foregoing psalm, in the type of David in preferment, showed us the royal dignity of the Redeemer, so this, by the example of David in ...
Ruth 3:4 And it shall be, when he lieth down On the threshingfloor, under the open air, in order to sleep, and take rest: that thou shall mark the pl...
Matthew 2:13 And when they were departed That is immediately, or as soon as they were gone, or in a very little time after, probably the same night, ...
Zechariah 2:5 For I, saith the Lord, will be unto her a wall of fire round about. So that she needs no other wall to secure her, the power of God enco...
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 ...
J SAW then in my dream, that he went on thus, even until he came at the bottom, where he saw, a little out of the way, three men fast a.leep, with fe...
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 ...