| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 612 pages
...the royal battalion of the divine attributes and perfections stands ready for thy assistance: " As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from henceforth even for ever." The perfections of God, through Christ, do, as it were, fix their tents... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1837 - 234 pages
...sembldfcce^be•tween two objects, whether real or imaginary, is expressed in form. Thus, we use a simile, when we say, "The actions of princes are like those great rivers,...springs have been seen by few." " As the mountains are rotind about .Irrusalem, »o the Lord is round about his people." " The musick of Caryl was like tho... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1837 - 242 pages
...than the nature of a metaphor admits. As when we say, " The actions of princes are like those greut rivers, the course of which every one beholds, but their springs have been seen by few. This short instance will show thatahappy comparison is a sort of sparkling ornament, which adds lustre... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot b* removed, but ubideth for ever. 2 As 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 jthe righteous... | |
| Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 pages
...that trust in the LORD shall be as mount 7,'ion, which cannot be removed, but ahideth for ever. As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth, even for ever. For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous... | |
| J. H. Jowett - 1993 - 180 pages
...army occupying a city wall, and makes me invincible against the menace and attacks of the devil. "As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people." Such are the adequate resources, and such the wonderful equipments of the regenerate life. The land... | |
| John Hervey Gosden - 1993 - 180 pages
...thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shall condemn." "As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people from henceforth even for ever" (Isa. 54. 17; Psa. 125. 2). The promise the Father made to His divine... | |
| Robert Louis Wilken - 1992 - 392 pages
...begins, "Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides for ever. As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from this time forth and for evermore" (Ps 125:1-2). Psalm 128 uses similar phrasings: "The Lord bless... | |
| Martha Finley - 1994 - 346 pages
...leaning upon his staff, his eyes fixed thoughtfully upon the towering heights of Mount Vandelin. " ' " As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people from henceforth even forever," ' Maurice heard him murmur as he drew near. " There was comfort in the... | |
| Billy A Melvin - 2012 - 152 pages
...faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. — Romans 5:1, 2 As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever. —Psalm 125:2 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. —Psalm... | |
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