_Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord._ A PATTERN SUPPLIANT It is the “fervent” prayer that is effectual, and “effectual” prayer that “availeth much.” Importunity prevails where indifference fails. This prayer not only expresses fervour, but likewise expectation; faith’s... [ Continue Reading ]
_Let such as love Thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified._ OUR WATCHWORD These words occur at least three times in the Psalms, and therefore we may regard them as especially important. I. Discriminate the character. The individuals here spoken of are those who love God’s salvation. Th... [ Continue Reading ]
_But I am poor and needy; make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying, _ PLEADING Young painters were anxious, in the olden times, to study under the great masters. They concluded that they should more easily attain to excellence if they entered the scho... [ Continue Reading ]