...is but of little use that floats in the head; God requires it in the heart. "Behold, thou,desirest truth in the inward parts; and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom." So that the proper seat of wisdom is the hidden part; and true wisdom properly seated and established...

...sinner, cannot be without that taint which is hereditary to every son and daughter of Adam and Eve. 6. Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts : and in the hidden part thou shall make, or, hast made, me to know wisdom. The force of "Behold," is — "It is too plain; I feel...

...li. 7- Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean ; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Ver. 8. Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou hast broki»ii may rejoice. Ver. 9. Hide thy face from my sins, and b^ out all mine iniquities....

...from him. To this David, in his p£rsonal religion, may be thought to allude, when he said to his God, behold thou desirest truth in the inward parts ; and in the hidden part thou shall make me to know wisdom ; like as the URIM AND THE THUMMIM, which were placed within the fold...

...upon by mere outward expressions of sorrow, and that he requires inward contrition and integrity. " Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; and...the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom." There is a radical difference between a child of God, and a mere hypocrite when they •fail into gross...

...clear when thou judgest. 5 Behold, I was shapen in iniquity ; and in sin did my mother conceive me. 6 Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts : and in the hidden part thou shall make me to know wisdom. 7 Purge me with hyssop, and L shall be clean : wash me, and I shall be...

...spirit in any high degree, usually are communicated to people after such brokeness of spirit, Psal. li. 8. "Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice:" after so singular pains in religious duty; Dan. ix. 3. 21. " And I set...

...parts."] — With delight and pleasure, as the word signifies; meaning Christ, the truth and the life. " And in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom."] — Either Christ, the wisdom of God ; or the gospel, and particularly that part of it which concerus...

...and be clear when thoujudgest. Behold Iwas shapen in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me. Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts ; and in the hidden part thou shall make me to know wisdom. Purge me u-ith hyssop, and I shall be clean ; wash me, and I shall be...

...conceive me. 6 Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts : and in the hidden part thou shall ighteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever be? clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than fll To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, snow. \ Maschil,...