Psalms 7:8
I. Notice: (1) How the Scriptures speak of integrity, how manifold and
bold the forms in which they commend it, and how freely the good men
of the Scripture times testify their consciousness of it in their
appeals to God. And lest we should imagine that the integrity is only
a crude and p... [ Continue Reading ]
Psalms 7:11
Consider how patience comes, and especially how it arises from a study
of the Scriptures, and what the nature of it is.
I. First, patience is a distinctly human quality, for it is a state of
waiting, expecting, looking out, and thus implies periods and
distinctions of time. Patience ha... [ Continue Reading ]
Psalms 7:13
I. Consider from this instance how often there lurk meanings of mercy
and of love in the Psalms when upon the surface of them all seems to
breathe (like Saul on the road to Damascus) of threatening and
slaughter. For so it is in this verse that David only thought of the
arrows of judgmen... [ Continue Reading ]