...uttered in his works and his word. An expression of the psalmist will illustrate my meaning : — ' When thou saidst, Seek ye my face, my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek.' In a similar manner should our public addresses to God he the echo of his language to us. Our adorations...

...as uttered in his works and his word. An expression of the Psalmist will illustrate my meaning : " When thou saidst, Seek ye my face ; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek." In a similar manner should our public addresses to God be the echo of his language to us. Our adorations...

...against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident." " Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice : have mercy also upon me, and answer me." " Hide not thy face far from me ; put not away thy servant in anger: thou hast been my help, leave...

...praises unto the Lord. Hearken unto my voice, O Lord, when I cry unto thee ; have mercy upon me, and hear me. When thou saidst, Seek ye my face ; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek. 0 hide thou not thy face from me, nor cast thy servant away in displeasure. Thou hast been my succour...

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...God. My times are in thy hand ; make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me for thy mercy's sake. When thou saidst, Seek ye my face, my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek. Psalm, xxvii. Hide not thy face from me; put not thy servant away in thine anger; thou hast been my...

...offer in his dwelling an oblation with great gladness ; I will sing and speak praises unto the Lord. When thou saidst, Seek ye my face ; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek. 0 hide thou not thy face from me, nor cast thy servant away in displeasure. Thou hast been my succour...

...may be the means of preparing many for the Church above. DXXXVIII. THE DUTY OF PRAYER. Ps xxvii. 8. When thou saidst, Seek ye my face ; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek. PERHAPS there are few things which more strongly characterize a child of God, than a spirit of prayer....

...countenance will not seek after God : God if not in all his thoughts. Pi. x. 4. When !'-'•! midst, n's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he posses Pi. xx-vii. 8. The humble shall see this, and be glad ; and your heart shall live that seek God. />*....

...the soul, — the sanctified will answers to God's will, as the echo to the voice, Ps. xxvii. 8, " When thou saidst, seek ye my face, my heart said unto thee, thy face, Lord, will I seek." And the will being renewed, like the primum mobile, it carries all the affections along with it. (4)....