Truly God is good to Israel, Even to such as are of a clean heart. But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; My steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked. The Orthodox Presbyterian - Page 2311831Full view - About this book
| Bible - 1831 - 930 pages
...are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 y cry, O God ; attend unto my prayer. 2 From the end of the earth will I c 4 For there are no bands in their death : but their strength ix firm. 5 They arc not in trouble as... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 538 pages
...dieth, he shall carry nothing away; his glory shall not descend with him.' ' I was,' saith he again, ' envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked ; but I went into the sanctuary, then understood I their end; surely thou didst set them in slippery... | |
| Cornelius Ives - Sermons, English - 1832 - 420 pages
...of the lovingkindness of God to Israel, who would, in heart, be His people, he directly confesses, " But as for me, my feet " were almost gone; my steps...foolish, " when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." Yea, from observing their wealth, notwithstanding their haughty, and blasphemous language, and their... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...prosperity of the wicked, and compared it with the afflicted lot of God's own faithful servants. He said, " As for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had...foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." Then he adds, " Verily, I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency V Here,... | |
| Christian life - 1832 - 642 pages
...Oh ! the soul finds, at periods, very grievous bondage and temptation to arise from this quarter. " But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps...slipped ; for I was envious at the foolish, when I sawthe prosperity of the wicked." " Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1832 - 330 pages
...will punish the men that say in their heart, the Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil. ' I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They are not in trouble as other men ; neither are they plagued like other men. Behold, these are they... | |
| Child rearing - 1832 - 280 pages
...come up out of your graves. And every man shall receive his own reward according to hia own labour. . I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked Thus my heart was grieved. If thou, Lord,ahouldst mark iniquities, O Lord wbo shall stand 1 KORAN.... | |
| George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...inviolable their fidelity to him, whether, in this world, they enjoy prosperity or endure affliction. " 2. But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked." Temptations impede the... | |
| 1833 - 930 pages
...righteous. 1 i A Psalm of Asaph. arpRTJLY God is good to Israel, evento JL such as are 3 of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 ••• For I was envious at the foolish, ichen I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For tkere... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...they trust in him. LESSON LXXIX. TRULY God is good to Israel, even to such as- are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had weilnigh slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For... | |
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