...how happy are we, that we live under the mediatorial administration ! under the empire of grace ! — Let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of the isles be glad upon this account. And let us pray that all nations may become the willing subjects of our gracious...

...world, and to rejoice with the Psalmist in his government, and to adopt the words, " The Lord reigueth, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof; though clouds and darkness are round about him, yet righteousness and judgment are the habitation of...

...heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool, chap. Ixvi. 1. and elsewhere, The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof Clauds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne....

...it about. The benevolent rejoice in it. It demands the acknowledgements of all. " The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thercof I" Besides : In the matter of the dispensations of saving; grace, Who shall tell God how to...

...12. The duties of holiness, thankfulness, and relig-ious joy, are inculcated. 1. The LORD reignetk; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof. Triumphant over death and hell, the Lord Jesus is gone up on high, and " reigneth." What greater cause...

...righteously." Psalm xcvii. — The glorious reign of Messiah is here described. " The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof.-" — " The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory." Psalm xcix. — The...

...righteously." Psalm xcvii. — The glorious reign of Messiah is here described. " The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof." — " The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people sec his glory." 18 Psalm xciz. —...

...kingdoms of the earth, yet his soul, when stayed on God, is kept in perfect peace. " The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof." Another source of Christian joy, arises from hope. Every one knows how great a part of our happiness...

...name of the Lord God of Israel, in the Isles of the sea."f And in the Psalms, " The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the Isles be glad thereof.":]: Well may the earth rejoice herein, because if the Lord did not so reign as to set bounds to that (whose...

...universe, " My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure." Isa. 46. 10. As " the Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of the Isles be glad thereof." Ps. 97. 1. It is also said, " the Lord reigneth ; let the people tremble : He sitteth between the cherubim...