| Missions - 1812 - 572 pages
...' For innumerable evils have compassed me about; mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that 1 am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs upon mine head, therefore mine heart fitileth me.' Psalm xl. 1&. The enemy is always at hand to annoy... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 432 pages
...this mystery. Innumerable evils have compassed me about, is the prophetic language of the Psalmist, mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I...hairs of mine head, therefore my heart faileth me, Ps. xl. 12. He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...inconceivable burden ! Is the bearer of such a burden chargeable with any exaggeration, when he cries, " My iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not...look up ; they are more than the hairs of mine head?" 1 Pet. ii. 25. This passage being thus explained, we affirm, there is nothing in this psalm, which... | |
| J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...burden, they are too heavy for me. — 1 will declare .mine iniquity, I will be sorry for my sin. — Mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I...not able to look up: they are more than the hairs of my head. — I was shapen in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me." The Prophet Isaiah cried... | |
| John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...a multitude of sins. One of God's children had so many sins, that they terrified him. Psalm xl. 12, "Mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that...able to look up ; they are more than the hairs of my head." Beside these sins, there are secret sins. " Cleanse thou me from my secret faults." How often... | |
| Gardiner Spring - Christian life - 1813 - 244 pages
...prevent its free access to the throne. Mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, says the Psalmist, 50 that I am not able to look up ; they are more than the hairs of mine head, therefore my heart fail* f,th me, The spirit of prayer is also believing. Numerous and aggravated as his sins appear;... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1813 - 414 pages
...God's own heart exclaims in the bitterness of his sold, " innumerable evils have compassed me about ; mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up, they are more in number than the hairs of my head ; therefore my heart faileth me. If thou, Lord, shouldst mark iniquities,... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 416 pages
...of the sword of the angel of the Lord." " Can that 'which is unsavoury be eaten without salt ?" " My iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up." " I am so troubled that I cannot speak." " Then said the Lord unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood... | |
| John Colquhoun - Christian life - 1814 - 446 pages
...have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight h." " Mine iniqui« Job xiii. 26. h Ps. li. 3, 4. ties have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to...hairs of mine head ; therefore my heart faileth me '." Thus the backsliding believer, is sent back again to mount Sinai, where he finds the devouring... | |
| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...revives, and with irresistible fierce^ ness appears ready to devour. " Mine iniquities," he cries, " have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head : therefore, my heart faileth me." Trembling, yet hoping, he adds, " Be pleased, O Lord, to... | |
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