...goeth forth, he returneth to his 5 earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish. Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the f firomises : Which executeth judgment for the oppressed : which 8 giveth food to the hungry. The LORD...

...author of their being, but their protector and defender, the lifter up of their heads. Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help ; whose hope is in the Lord his God; which made heaven and earth ; the sea and all that therein is ; which keepetb truth for ever*....

...Lord i' also frequently mentioned as the character of the saints : Psal. cxlvi. 5. " Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God." Jer. xvii. 7. " Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is." Psal....

...importunities and fears, which distract and pollute the soul, is fettered or slain. " Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his " help ; whose hope is in the Lord his God !"* Thus, by self-denial, the mind is restored, from a state of perplexity and trouble, to order...

...goeth forth, he retumeth to --his earth ; in that very day his , thoughts perish. 5 Happy in he that God : 6 Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is : which keepeth truth forever:...

...Providence. — Human aid is often vain ; hence the precept, " Put not your trust in princes." But, " happy is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord." His perfections demand our veneration, and justify our confidence. Infinite goodness, added to al' 1 Kings,...

...in the Psalms just before cited, ' Lord, what wait I for ? My ' hope is in thee : Happy is he that hath the God of ' Jacob for his help ; whose hope is in the Lord his * God, who keepeth truth for ever,' Psal. xxxix. and cxlvi. The Lord is an everlasting friend, he lives when creatures...

...very day his thoughts perish," and all our dependencies are vain and frustrate. " Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God, who made heaveu and earth, and sea, and keepeth the truth for ever ;" verse 6. Is. ii. 22. " Cease yc from man...

...me. Ps. xxiii. 4. What indeed should he fear, whose soul is anchored upon the rock of ages; who has the God of Jacob for his help ; whose hope is in the Lord his God? Ps. cxlvi. 5. He knows that he is in the hands of a most gracious and merciful Father, and is...

...goeth forth, he returncth to hie earth ; in " that very day his thoughts perish." " Happy is he " that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope " is in the Lord his God." Yes, there is something firm and certain. God will not deceive us, cannot disappoint us. His...