| 1834 - 692 lehte
...by heart, the words of the first verse of the cxxxi. psalm : Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty, NEITHER DO I EXERCISE MYSELF IN GREAT MATTERS, OR IN THINGS TOO HIGH FOR ME. Coleridge is dead, — peace to his memory: and may his works soon follow him. POSTSCRIPT. In the 92d... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 lehte
...often did David turn from the froundless and cruel censures of men, to Him who noweth all things ! " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself itt great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 608 lehte
...becomes us therefore to be sensible of it, and to behave ourselves accordingly. Psalm cxxxi. 1, 2. " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child." This consideration alone of the infinite distance between God and us, and between God's understanding... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 722 lehte
...understand himself, adventure thereupon. It was as well according to wisdom as modesty that David could say, My heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty, neither...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. In every undertaking two things occur to be considered : what of difficulty is found therein, and what... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 lehte
...dispropdrtioned to his present station, be it never so mean. He can say with David, Lord, my heart w not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty ; neither do I exercise...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. (Psal. cxxxi. 1.) But vain minds would still be tampering with the greatest affairs, and dwell not... | |
| 1830 - 864 lehte
...shall redeem Israel from all hi« iniquities. PSALM ГХХХ1. HA song of degrees of David. LORI), my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : neither do I exercise myself in créât matters, or in things luo high for le. Ü Surely I have behaved and quieted invself, as a child... | |
| 1831 - 412 lehte
...is to conduct themselves becomingly, and to wear their christian character unsullied before men. " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty,...quieted myself as a child that is weaned of his mother; my soul is even as a weaned child. Let Israel hope in the Lord from henceforth and for ever." sideration... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1831 - 666 lehte
...assuming in their external appearance and behaviour : but they ought to consider those scriptures, — " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me." " These six things doth the Lord hate ; yea, seven are an abomination unto him : a proud look," &c.... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 lehte
...himself, adventure thereon. It was as well according to wisdom as modesty, that David could say, ' My heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty, neither...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.' In every undertaking two things occur to be considered: what of difficulty is found therein, and what... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 512 lehte
...armed with this breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of hope and salvation. David said, ' Mine heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither...myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.' Psalm cxxxi. 1. And the apostle said, ' I do exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence,... | |
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