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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... commandments , requited good for evil to those who returned evil for good . I was anxious for the welfare and sorry for the death of my persecutors . I could brook to be despised by my servant , but not bear to be avenged by my friends ...
... commandments , requited good for evil to those who returned evil for good . I was anxious for the welfare and sorry for the death of my persecutors . I could brook to be despised by my servant , but not bear to be avenged by my friends ...
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... commandments , whose transmission the Lord enjoined upon his servants ; but in the Psalms , the Prophets communing with God and uncovering their inmost feelings , call and urge every reader to self- examination to such a degree that of ...
... commandments , whose transmission the Lord enjoined upon his servants ; but in the Psalms , the Prophets communing with God and uncovering their inmost feelings , call and urge every reader to self- examination to such a degree that of ...
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... commandments of God and strive to obey them ; though the surmounting of obstacles constitutes the business of this life . Who would have expected a confession of sin ( Ps . xl . 12 ) , after the description of a heart so completely ...
... commandments of God and strive to obey them ; though the surmounting of obstacles constitutes the business of this life . Who would have expected a confession of sin ( Ps . xl . 12 ) , after the description of a heart so completely ...
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... commandments , love and the condition of peace with God will ensue . The institution of sacrifices for the atonement of sins of error and weakness had revealed God to his people as the forgiver of sins ; and in the important passage in ...
... commandments , love and the condition of peace with God will ensue . The institution of sacrifices for the atonement of sins of error and weakness had revealed God to his people as the forgiver of sins ; and in the important passage in ...
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... commandments : and to be kept by the mercy of God , when their feet begin to slip . They beg for the Spirit of God as the source of their strength for every kind of good.5 We must , however , not apprehend the filial relationship of the ...
... commandments : and to be kept by the mercy of God , when their feet begin to slip . They beg for the Spirit of God as the source of their strength for every kind of good.5 We must , however , not apprehend the filial relationship of the ...
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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...