 than they will hereafter be. God of vengeance! ' my flesh trembleth for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments!' Father of mercies! forbid that any of us should experience so fearful a doom.  The General Repository - Page 139edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 520 pages
...apprehenfion of approaching calamities; and it is true alfo, the ikints in Zion may be afraid : " My flefh trembleth for fear of " thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments," (aid holy David, Pfal. cxix. 120. and Job iii. 23. " The thing which I greatly " feared (faith that... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 528 pages
...affected with the appearances and (igus of his indignation ? So was David, Pfal. cxix. 120. " My fle(h trembleth for fear of thee, " and I am afraid of thy judgments." He that feared not ^ bear, a lion, a Goliah, yet tremhleth at God's judgment. So did Haba-kkuk, chap.... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1774 - 262 pages
...putteft away all the ungodly ot the earth likedrofs; therefore 1 love thy teftimonies. 8 My flefti trembleth for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments. I Deal with the thing that is lawful and right ; O give me not over unto mine opprefibrs. 2 Make thou... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...ftriking inftance is exhibited, in the man according to God's own heart, who acknowledges, ' My fiefn trembleth for fear of thee, and I am afraid ' of thy judgments f.' This becoming difpoiition, exercifed under awful difplays of divine glory, in ths execution of... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 484 pages
...meafure.—Experience of the truth of the threatening, works a holy, filial fear, like that of David; " My flefh trembleth for fear of thee ; and I am afraid of thy judgments :" And thus he is guarded againfl preemptions.—Experience of the truth of the promife, works more... | |
 | John Willison - 1799 - 634 pages
...the wrath of God upon his foul, that they made all his flefh to tremble, Pfal. cxxix. no. " My flcfh trembleth for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments." Heman faith, " While I fuffcr tliy terrors, I am diilra&ed," Pfal. Ixxxviii. 15. We fte alfo how the... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 644 pages
...thee, instead of all that terror which I now find, when I think upon God, and am troubled-^. ' O Lord, my flesh trembleth for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments^.. I am affraid lest even now, that I have begun to think of religion, thou shouldst cut me off in, this... | |
 | Theophilus St. John - Christian life - 1804 - 414 pages
...teftimony, to defy the terrible vengeance of the divine Majefty of heaven and earth ? " O God, my flefli trembleth for fear of •" Thee ; and I am afraid of thy judgments !" The danger we incur by profane fwearing will further appear, by confidering for what end the faculty... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1807 - 282 pages
...public spirit. He knows the desert of sin, and the indications of approaching wrath make him shudder. " My flesh trembleth for " fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments." But strange as it may appear, there is a firmness and a composure of mind blended with all these feelings.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...tremble at their frowns and threatenings ; So is a true saint •with respect t<j God, Psal. cxix. 120. " My flesh trembleth for fear of thee, and I am afraid of thy judgments, Isa. Ixvi. 2. To this man will I look, even to him that is poor, and trembfeth at my word, ver. 5.... | |
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