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Page 90
I resolved within my mind to be extremely guarded and silent , whilst in the
presence of the wicked , lest I should impiously murmur at the divine
dispensation , which exposed me to their insults , and , by my expressions of
impatience , give ...
I resolved within my mind to be extremely guarded and silent , whilst in the
presence of the wicked , lest I should impiously murmur at the divine
dispensation , which exposed me to their insults , and , by my expressions of
impatience , give ...
Page 126
... written during his flight from Jerusalem , whilst suffering under the combined
effects of the unnatural rebellion of Absalom and of Ahithophel ' s treachery ,
David portrays the consternation and distress , which then oppressed his mind .
... written during his flight from Jerusalem , whilst suffering under the combined
effects of the unnatural rebellion of Absalom and of Ahithophel ' s treachery ,
David portrays the consternation and distress , which then oppressed his mind .
Page 128
Without bearing this circumstance in mind , the Psalmist ' s comparison will lose a
considerable portion of its truth and pertinency . 23 O cast , fc . O my soul , when
laboring under the weight of affliction , do thou petition the Lord for relief ...
Without bearing this circumstance in mind , the Psalmist ' s comparison will lose a
considerable portion of its truth and pertinency . 23 O cast , fc . O my soul , when
laboring under the weight of affliction , do thou petition the Lord for relief ...
Page 134
The divine wrath is now imprecated by him upon his enemies , and he prays , that
their minds may be harassed and vexed to ... The comparison refers solely to the
joyous state of mind , in which each party would then naturally be ; not , in the ...
The divine wrath is now imprecated by him upon his enemies , and he prays , that
their minds may be harassed and vexed to ... The comparison refers solely to the
joyous state of mind , in which each party would then naturally be ; not , in the ...
Page 184
I will call to mind the mercies , which , in the days of my happiness , I received
from God , and thence derive hope for the future . Or , rather , he declares , that ,
recollecting the efficacy of prayer , he will not hesitate again to pour out his ...
I will call to mind the mercies , which , in the days of my happiness , I received
from God , and thence derive hope for the future . Or , rather , he declares , that ,
recollecting the efficacy of prayer , he will not hesitate again to pour out his ...
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Popular passages
Page 61 - When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Page 53 - He shall convert my soul : and bring me forth in the paths of righteousness for his Name's sake. 4. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil : for thou art with me, thy rod, and thy staff comfort me.
Page 252 - For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth : so great is his mercy also toward them that fear him.
Page 6 - I laid me down and slept, and rose up again ; for the LORD sustained me.
Page 236 - For he is the Lord our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Page 50 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Page 46 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Page 99 - And that I may go unto the altar of GOD, even unto the GOD of my joy and gladness ; and upon the harp will I give thanks unto thee, O GOD, my GOD.
Page 152 - GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us : and shew us the light of his countenance, and be merciful unto us ; 2 That thy way may be known upon earth : thy saving health among all nations. 3 Let the people praise thee, O God : yea, let all the people praise thee.
Page 69 - My time is in thy hand ; deliver me from the hand of mine enemies : and from them that persecute me.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Explanatory notes on the Prayer-book version of the Psalms |
| Author | William Keatinge Clay |
| Publisher | John W. Parker, 1839 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 23 Oct 2006 |
| Length | 375 pages |
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