| 1823 - 154 pages
...How did the Psalmist rejoice in the favor of God to the humble and contrite? The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. (34 P. 18.) The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall live in them." David says. " The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit— a broken and contrite spirit, O God, thou wilt not despise." God himself says, " Whoso offereth praise... | |
| John Swete - 1823 - 218 pages
...shall trust in Him; aid all the upright in heart shall glory. Ps. Ixiv. 10. T. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. Ps. xxxiv. 18. C. Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Ps.li.10.... | |
| Sarah Brealey - 1823 - 408 pages
...us? Is it not to do justly, and to love mercy, and walk humbly with our Maker. (o) He is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit! (p) Have we not an example unequalled in our Holy Redeemer of divine and human perfections, who took... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pages
...of martyrs is their deliverance ; and the greatest of all deliverances. 18. ' The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.' We are apt to overlook men, in proportion as they are humbled beneath us ; God regards them in that... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 470 pages
...righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit0. NB This was written in June 1708, when the author thought himself near the end of the history.... | |
| Abner Alden - 1824 - 108 pages
...righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their tioubles The Lor J is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous ; but the Lord delivereth him out of them all. • IB 9 9... | |
| Visitation of the sick Order for the - 1824 - 132 pages
...righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous ; but the Lord delivereth him out of them all. He keepeth... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1824 - 296 pages
...: " Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted." Matt. 5 : 4. "The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." Psalm 34 : 18. " The Lord hath anointed me to bind up the broken-hearted — to comfort all that mourn."... | |
| Colin McIver - 1824 - 434 pages
...its final doom. But hark ! a voice is heard issuing from the throne of God, " The Lord is nigh unto " them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be " of a contrite spirit." Hope, that had been well nigh lost in the dreadful conflict, revives, to the astonishment of the trembling... | |
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