...occupies, seeming to be shut up by hills and mountains in the centre of a vast amphitheatre : " As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people." The locality of Jerusalem is indisputably proved, whatever difference of opinion there may be as to...

...a lofty plain, surrounded on all sides by mountains ; so as strongly to remind me of the words, As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about Hit people, &c. (Psalm cxxv. 2.) The climate is remarkably cold in winter ; snow in large quantities,...

...to those that trust in him, and as they said this, they repeated the words of the 125th Psalm, " As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever." And again, as they looked at the fitful element beneath us, and the everlasting...

...great tivers, the course of which every one beholds, but their springs have been seen by few." " As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people." " Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like the precious...

...dangers. " The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that,fear him, and delivereth them — As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from henceforth even for ever — The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon hi;:i, to all that call...

...held them in derision. For the Lord is the keeper of Israel ; he is the shield of the righteous. As the mountains are round about 'Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth and Jor ever .f". * Psalm xxxvii. 2. t Psalm cxs;v. 2. C c 4 IN SERMON IN- the third place,...

...hold them in derision. For the Lord is the keeper of Israel ; he is the shield of the righteous. As the mountains are round about "Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about bis people from henceforth and Jor ever -\~. * Psalm xxx^vii, 3. f Psalm cxtv. 2t 392 On the Government...

...head falleth to the ground without His notice, we rejoice in the assurance of the Psalmist, that, " As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about them that fear him." After the fire was out, we were so struck with the wonderful way by which we were...

...opponents strong, " they that be with us are more than they that be with them " (2 Kings vi. 16). For " as the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people from henceforth, even for ever " (Ps. cxxv. 2). But what is " the peace of Jerusalem 1" The first, most...

...that trust in the LOHD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. 2 Ax the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever. 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous...