...10 He dclighteth not in the strength of the horse : he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. 11 9nK 8Rh J@FY. 12 Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion. 13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy...

...I will put my fear in their hearts", that they shall not depart from me." (Jer xxxii. 39, 40.) Now, "The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." (Ps. cxlvii. 11.) And, therefore, although they know it not, he takes pleasure in them, and they are...

...and so securely in the way. » 11. There flows from this grace of fear, hope in the mercy of God. " The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy," Psa. cxlvii. 11. The latter part of the text is an explanation of the former; as if the psalmist had...

...living on his bounty, to enjoy still more and more of his complacent love. "For the Lord delighteth in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." " A sweet but solitary beam, An emanation from above, Glimmers o'er life's uncertain dream, We hail...

...in them, it appears necessary to their progressive enjoyment * It is declared in Psalm cxlvii., 11: "The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy ;" and in relation lo Messiah it is said, " Jehovah is well pleased for his righteousness' sake." In...

...is on his tongue ; the goodness of the Lord is in his heart'; the word of the Lord is in his hand. " The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him', in those that hope in his mercy. For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates'; he hath blessed thy children within thee : He maketh...

...cry. He delighteth not in the strength of the horse : he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem ; praise thy God, O Zion. For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates...

...presence here," What must it be in heaven ! DIVINE APPBOBATION. Psalm cxlvii. 1 1. — " The Lord taheth pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." IT is a matter of joyful surprize that Jehovah should take pleasure in any of the human race, seeing...

...may make known all your desire ; in him, finally, you may confide, in the assured conviction that " the Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." SERMON XII. THE PENITENT THIEF. LUKE xxiii. 43. " Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day...

...desires his fellowship, is accepted with him ; God regards him graciously, receives and adopts him. ' The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, — in those that hope in his mercy,' and the works which they do are sacrifices of righteousness, which are well pleasing in his sight....