...God, but he who most cravingly hungers and thirsts after him; like him, who said, Psalm xlii. 1, " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My tears have been my meat day and night." And again, Psalm Ixiii. 11, " My soul thirsteth for...

...evangelical worship. David gives us frequently an instance hereof in himself, Psal. xlii. 1 — 4. 'As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God . My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God ? My...

...into the hands of the living God. ' In spite of his presumption and carelessness, God nay thy law. As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, yea, for the living God. O when shall I come and appear before God...

...which nothing terrestrial can fill up ; and his language is that of David, (Psalm xlii. 1, 2.) " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God, my soul is athirst for God, even for the living God; when shall I come and appear before God."...

...contemplate thy face there, and to be satisfied with thine image ! O Lord, my soul breathes after thee ! ' As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God' (Psalm xlii. 1); and it seems to quench its thirst in the fountains of living waters, which spring...

...man ; that, by the sanctification of the Spirit, man might be fitted for the realms of purity. " ' As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God !' I am transported with thy love ! Nothing but thee will content my soul. To partake of the precious...

...distance from his God, he bemoaneth his soul, as David in his banishment from the tabernacle : " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God ? My tears...

...righteousness, wander in the deserts of Herman, and pour out these complaints on the hill Mizar, ' As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God ! My soul thirsteth for God,' Ps. xliii. 1,2, &c. ' My flesh crieth out for thine altars, O Lord...

...meant when we are commanded to " pray without ceasing" ? And what does David mean when he says, " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O Gc>d''? Or Job, when he says, " O that I knew where I might find him ; that I might come even to his...

...for him, the living God; that completely absorbed in them, he cannot say with the holy David, " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God." "Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee." Yes,...