 | Richard Alleine - Christian life - 1852 - 402 pages
...righteous were to the psalmist, a precious balm. "Let the righteous smite me ; it shall be a kindness — it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head." Psalm 141 : 5. And thou mayest say, Let the wicked smite me with the tongue, with the fist of wickedness,... | |
 | Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...frequently their language : " Let the Righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; let him icprove me, it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not...my head, for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamity.'* Surely the Psalmist saw the excellence of biotherly reproof. Hew affectionately he invites... | |
 | Missions - 1802 - 596 pages
...being checked, if he is turning his steps into some bye-path ? How sweet is the language of David i " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall -ue .ал «iccellerrt oil :" — and, as A grateful return, he concludes,-—" My prayer also shall... | |
 | 310 pages
...operations, of the Holy Spirit. But not always ; as may be readily seen in the following passage. " Let the righteous smite me ; it shall be a kindness...let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent Oil." (Psalm cxli. 5.) We are led to connect with the foregoing, the latter part of the address from the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...of any of those feast», at which they contrive mischirf, and 5 encourage one another to purtue it, Let the righteous smite me ; [it shall be] a kindness...yet my prayer also [shall be] in their calamities ; let the righteous rtprove me severely, even though so keenly as almost to -uxund me, I mould e.rciise... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1805 - 380 pages
...xii. 1. The taw of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death chap. xiii. 14. Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...let him reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil, that shall not break my head, Psal. cxli. 5. May God always continue a succession of such righteous... | |
 | Daniel Oliver - Baptism - 1806 - 236 pages
...connected. But I hope, Sir, that I can with some sincerity say, "Let the righteous smite me, it stall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be...yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities." . But when I consider that some, for whom I have had an affectionate regard, have come forward, and,... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 386 pages
...heart." They desire not to be freed from the watch of their Christian brethren ; but are ready to say, " Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness...an excellent oil, which shall not break my head." But I need not enlarge. It is sufficient to say, that the people of God repent not of their vows, and... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...upright Christian loves a soul-searching ministry, and is not offended with the most faithful reproofs. Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness ; and let him reprove me, it shall be dn excellent oil, which shall not break my head. But the language of the hypocrite, or self-soothing... | |
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Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. 
