...the soul by the Holy Ghost — lead the soul to feel its misery apart from God, and to exclaim : " Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt faithfully with me." David describes his experiences in these remarkable words ; " I have behaved,...

...with them, as the memory of a still and peaceful lake, reminding them of the gracious invitation : "Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee." The morning sun shone brightly on that window, but the closed blind kept out his warm rays ; all was still...

...our glory. " Reflecting upon deliverance from such times of depression should teach us to say — ! Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee !' It should lead us to anticipate future favors, and rejoice that he that hath...

...redeemed thy life from destruction, and crowned thee with loving kindness, and with tender mercies." " Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee." But here likewise I must ask, Do you not think that this joy of theirs would...

...and psalms at the funerals of Christians ; and particularly the words of the 1 1 6th Psalm, (v. 7.) " Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee ! " implying, that the death of a Christian was a kindness and a rest : for he...

...God our glory. " Reflecting upon deliverance from such times of depression should teach us to say — '"Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee /' It should lead us to anticipate future favors, and rejoice that he that hath...

...righteous ; yea, our God is merciful. The Lord prescrveth the simple : I was brought low, and he helped me. Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul ; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee. For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet...

...enable them to bear ; and soon, if it be thy holy will, let the language of the Psalmist be theirs — "Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee." For the world in general we would once more entreat at a throne of grace. Look...

...Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul. Gracious is the Lord, and righteous ; yea, our God is merciful. Return unto thy rest, 0 my soul ; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee. For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet...

...emotions in the language of him who, next to the Crucified One, spake as never man did, " Return to thy rest, 0 my soul, for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee." The warping effects of intellectual pursuits, when not kept in subordination to the Word of God, might...