A translation and commentary of the Book of psalms, by A.F. Tholuck, tr. by J.I. Mombert, Volume 107Friedrich August G. Tholuck 1856 |
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... prayer is , that the blessing of God may attend the perusal of this Commentary in the study , the closet , and the family , and that the lofty conceptions , the humble penitence , the strong faith , and the silent resignation of the ...
... prayer is , that the blessing of God may attend the perusal of this Commentary in the study , the closet , and the family , and that the lofty conceptions , the humble penitence , the strong faith , and the silent resignation of the ...
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... prayers the longings of their souls and the gratitude of their hearts to God . May it tend to give to all who lack it ... Prayer - book of the christian world ! It is indeed true that the knowledge of the Psalmists is not in all points ...
... prayers the longings of their souls and the gratitude of their hearts to God . May it tend to give to all who lack it ... Prayer - book of the christian world ! It is indeed true that the knowledge of the Psalmists is not in all points ...
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... prayer . The Psalter was the earliest prop of christian worship . The present liturgies of most christian churches are greatly indebted to the Book of Psalms for a large number of their sublimest sentiments , which now , at every ...
... prayer . The Psalter was the earliest prop of christian worship . The present liturgies of most christian churches are greatly indebted to the Book of Psalms for a large number of their sublimest sentiments , which now , at every ...
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... prayer ( Dan . vi . 10 ; cf. Psalms lv . xviii . lix . xvii . ) it was deemed right at certain hours of the day to give verbal expression to the silent prayer , which ought to animate the spiritual life of every christian . The words of ...
... prayer ( Dan . vi . 10 ; cf. Psalms lv . xviii . lix . xvii . ) it was deemed right at certain hours of the day to give verbal expression to the silent prayer , which ought to animate the spiritual life of every christian . The words of ...
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... prayer . It is not merely confined to promises , but men are introduced who , on the one hand invited by God , and on the other hindered by the flesh , take courage in prayer : if therefore we are beset by doubt and scruple , here we ...
... prayer . It is not merely confined to promises , but men are introduced who , on the one hand invited by God , and on the other hindered by the flesh , take courage in prayer : if therefore we are beset by doubt and scruple , here we ...
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Page 237 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. 17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Page 135 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go : I will guide thee with mine eye.
Page 377 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 342 - The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Page 294 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 237 - For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth ; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
Page 316 - But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children ; 18 To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Page 304 - O COME, let us sing unto the LORD : let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation.
Page 138 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 319 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...