...them with a rod of iron, thoushalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel," Psal. ii. 7 — 9. " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty ! with thy glory and with thy majesty. Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies, the people fall under...

...hymn, reading fhe Scriptures, and prayer ; after which Brother Jones preached from Psalm xlv. 3 — 5. "Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and ihv majesty," &c. In the evening, after a friendly conference with several of the chiefs, we returned...

...to them that are bound ; " that the truth, in their hands may be as a twoedged sword, as arrows, " sharp in the heart of the king's enemies, whereby the people fall under them." He, who has prayed beforehand for the minister to whom he listens, will rarely find that his...

...than the children of men ; grace is poured into thy lips ; therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty ! with...thee terrible things. Thine arrows are sharp in the hearts of the king's enemies, when the people fall under thee. Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever...

...him." The meaning of right hand is sufficiently obvious in the following words in Ps. xlv. 3, 4. " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with...thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things." The reception of the mark in the right hand must, therefore, mean that all so receiving it, devote...

...correct) seems to be expressed m allusion to such scriptures as the following: Psalm xlv, 3 — 6, "Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty: with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majctty ride prosperously, because of truth, and meekness, and righteousness; and thy right hand shall...

...conquer, till there shall not be an enemy to the Redeemer left out of hell. When shall it once be ! " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with...righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible tilings." I come now to the Application. 1. How dreadful the condition of those who oppose the cause...

...God. They, as well as we, will want a Saviour then, and such a Saviour as the psalmist speaks of; " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty, and ride prosperously, because of truth, meekness, and righteousness." These he rides to dispense and to...

...than the children of men : grace is poured into thy lips : therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness ; and thy right...

...meeknefs and righteoufnefs ; and thy right hand (hall teach thee terrible things. 5 Thine arrows are (harp rjin 6 Thy throne, O God, it forever and ever : the kept re of thy kingdom ii a right fceptre. 7 Thou loved...