Psalms 148:7 _(with Revelation 15:3)_ The highest forms under which we can now think are art-forms: the proportions of statuary and architecture, the colour of painting and music. The former are limited, and address a mere sense of beauty; but music addresses the heart, and has its vocation amongst... [ Continue Reading ]
Psalms 148:8 I. "Fulfilling His word." Somehow or other, then, His word is fulfilled in the devastation and disfigurement of that which His own hands have made; and the agent which inflicts it obeys some law as regular as that which governs the motion of a planet, although with more complex conditi... [ Continue Reading ]
Psalms 148:12 I. Think what it is to praise the Lord. Praise is the heart singing. When the love of our hearts is set on Jesus, the gladness goes with us everywhere: at home or at school, at work or at play. II. Notice some reasons why we should all thus praise the Lord. (1) Because He has loved u... [ Continue Reading ]