| John Barclay - 1835 - 382 pages
...people had some sufficient ground administered, for taking up that beautiful song of David, Psal. cxxiv. "If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say ; — if it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against... | |
| Edward Smith - 1836 - 374 pages
...refusing to deal with them. Well may we say, with reverent thankfulness in reference to those times. ' If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when...up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us.' " The members of the persecuted Society were far from opulent ; but they proved themselves rich in... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 438 pages
...deliverance out of it. 1 . If it had not been the Lord who was on our tidt, now may Israel say ; 2. If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against vt : 3. Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us. The people of... | |
| American Home Missionary Society - 1836 - 576 pages
...were borne upon the swelling tide of emigration, which was setting in upon us from other lands: and, "If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say, then they had swallowed us up quick." But the same spirit which was going forth... | |
| James G. Kirk - 2001 - 404 pages
...instruction, renewal, and commitment. It provides a solid foundation. Call to Worship Psalm 124 Leader: If it had not been the Lord who was on our side — let the people now say, People: If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when our enemies... | |
| Howard L. Rice, James C. Huffstutler - 2001 - 250 pages
...sung by the forces of Henry of Navarre before the Battle of Coutras in Psalm 124, most popular of all, "If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now Israel may say . . ." The Psalter made its way with John Knox to Scotland where the Psalms became... | |
| Nikki Simone - 2002 - 121 pages
...us that no matter what we go through we can bear witness that the Lord is there. Psalm 124:2 reads: "If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us, then they would have swallowed us alive. When their wrath was kindled against us, then the waters would have... | |
| Charles H. H. Scobie - 2003 - 1060 pages
...find praise to God for the defeat of national enemies, for example, in 66:3, 7; 98:1-3; 135:1o-11. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side . . . when our enemies attacked us, then they would have swallowed us up alive. (124:1-3) The enemies of the nation,... | |
| John Phillips - 2001 - 712 pages
...The Double Declaration (124:l-2a) " 'If it had not been the LORD who was on our side,' now may Israel say, 'If it had not been the LORD who was on our side.' ' This fact is so real that the psalmist is almost incoherent. He falters in his speech. Here we note... | |
| Mary Reed Newland - 2002 - 308 pages
...their home capital, Nineveh. Read 2 Kings 18:1-12; 19:14-20,32-36. "Escaped Like a Bird from the Snare If it had not been the LORD who was on our side —let Israel now say— if it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when our enemies attacked... | |
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