 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...guile depart not from her streets. 12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could hare borne it : neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then 1 would have hid myself from him : 13 But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.' Psal. Iv. 12, &c. ' it was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could have borne it.. ..but it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance ; we took sweet counsel together,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 pages
...? We can bear that from an avowed adversary, which we cannot bear from one in hahits of friendship. It was not an enemy that reproached me ; then I could have borne it. To this they answer, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee. Had they any regard, then, for Isaac's... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. Psal. lv. 12, &c. it was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could have borne it .... but it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance; we took sweet counsel together,... | |
 | 1825 - 864 pages
...Cotterill once said on a public occasion, " is associated with the most eventful circumstances of my life. We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company." He had enjoyed in early life few opportunities of obtaining religious knowledge. His parents were respectable... | |
 | 1840 - 538 pages
...quote, he spoke by prophecy the words of one far greater than himself, even David's Lord and God — " For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I...together, and walked unto the house of God in company." The Lord foresaw that the reader was beginning to think too much of his acts of kindness; that, forgetting... | |
 | John Worthington - 1826 - 206 pages
...his head and hand should be in all this ; this made it more afflicting still, as he complaineth, " For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; then...together, and walked unto the house of God in company."* That the general, he that headed the army against him, should be Amasa, the son of his sister Abigail... | |
 | Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 pages
...We can all adopt the language of David, in the fifty fifth psalm, if placed in a similar situation, For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I...together, and walked unto the house of God in company. A third discouragement is the avowed determination of sinners to oppose all endeavors which are made... | |
 | James Sherman - 1826 - 188 pages
...because the laws of friendship strictly prohibit every act but those of mutual kindness. David said, " It was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could...together, and walked unto the house of God in company." And God brings you into acquaintance with him, that the love which his presence inspires may make you... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pages
...Actions from them ; when we would have disregarded much worse conduct in persons indifferent to us. " It was not an enemy that reproached me ; then I could...together, and walked unto the house of God in company." The mutual confidence which is requisite to friendship renders fidelity indispensable. He who is incapable... | |
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For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance.... 
