...even the increase, of it would be 1 best — behold, here I am ; let Him do as seemeth ' him good. 1 know, O Lord, that thy judgments ' are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted ' me. I wait for the Lord : my soul doth wait : and ' in his word do I hope.' 3. If a kind look from God...

...purge away all that Drofs and Defilement which my Soul has conN tracted tracted in this fmful Life, I know, O Lord, that thy Judgments are right, and that thou of thy Gcodnefs haft caufed me to be troubled : O give me fuch a Meafure of Grace and Patience, as...

...his mercies ; for he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men (Lam. iii. 32, 33 ;) but, soon or late, instructs all his children to say,...right; and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me: Ps. cxix. 75. Let not, therefore, the change of the present scene discompose, but direct us. It changes,...

...the reasons of the Divine conduct, in all his dispensations towards him. Even in this life, faith can say, " I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right,...and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me." It seemed a hard case when God, for the purpose of making his servant a sign to his people, said to...

...they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance. St. Ann, Aldersgate. Rev. — Hutchins. Psalm cxix. 75. I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. St. Ann, So/io. Job, i. 21. The Lord gave, and the Lord bath taken away. St. Antholin, Watling-ttreet....

...statutes. Before I was afflicted, I went astray ; but now have I kept thy word. I know, O Lord, that R thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me." T* is an incalculable support to a Christian, that he is in the hands of a pure and holy God, whose...

...and praise. We shall only mention the testimony of one, who had ample experience on this subject : " I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in great faithfulness hast afflicted me. Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now have I kept thy...

...me on every side c. The Lord hath chastened me sore ; but he hall) not given me over unto death d. I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort'. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which...

...our hurts : and still thou hast good reason to do as thou dost, though the reason may be hid from us. I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. O why should a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins ? Great God ! I humbly submit...

...commandments. 74 They that fear thee will he glad when they see me ; because I have hoped in thy word. 75 6 5 76 Let, I pray thee, thy merciful Kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant....