...parts are afraid of thy tokens :' thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice. 9 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly...preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it. 10 Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly ; thou settlest the furrows thereof ; thou makest it'...

...jubilee in the heart. 6. Rain is necessary at seed-time, to make ready the earth to receive the seed. "Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it; thou greatly...with showers ; thou blessest the springing thereof," Psal. Ixv. 9. And this the scripture calls the former rain. And as this is necessary about seed-time,...

...shining after rain. 2 Sara, xxiii. 4. The Psalmist in an address to the Lord of all the earth, says, Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it : thou greatly...them corn, when thou hast so provided for it* Thou zvalerest the ridges thereof abundantly ; thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou rnakest it soft with...

...to every seed his own body." (1 Cor. xv. 37, 38.) Recognising this grand agency, the psalmist says, "Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it : Thou greatly...with the river of God, which is full of water : Thou prepared them corn, when Thou haat so provided for it. Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly:...

...striking, what manifold proofs do we- behold of the loving kindness of the Lord ! Well may we say, " Thou visitest the earth and waterest it: thou greatly...with the river of God, which is full of water : thou prepares! them corn, when thou nast so provided for it. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the...

...Thou he, O Lord our God ? Therefore will we wait ' upon Thee, for Thou hast made all these things. Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it : Thou greatly...with the river of God, which is full of water. Thou makest it soft with showers ; Thou blessest the springs thereof. Thy paths drop fatness. They drop...

...upon praising God as the author of •all fruitfulness. " Thou visitest the earth and ^waterest it ; Thou makest it soft with showers ; Thou blessest the...thereof; Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; Thy paths drop fatness, &c." in the «nd of that forecited IPsalm. § 3. III. In point of veracity....

...rain, and its fertilizing effects upon the earth, are beautifully described by the royal Psalmist: " Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it ; thou greatly...furrows thereof; thou makest it soft with showers: thou blêssèst the springing thereof: thou crownest the year with thy goodness, and thy paths drop fatness."...

...to rejoice' in God their Saviour ; whose name was praised, from the rising' to the setting sun. 9. 'Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly...preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it ;' or for so thou hast established, or constituted, it. Under the beautiful image of a once barren...

...thanksgivings to God we have frequent oceasion to , adopt the language of the pious Psalmist. •=-" Thou visitest the earth and waterest it; thou greatly...with the river of God, which is full of water. Thou waterest the ridges thercof abundantly ! thou settles) the furrows thercof; thou makest it soft with...