DISCOURSE: 734 THE OMNIPRESENCE AND OMNISCIENCE OF GOD Psalms 139:1. O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my down-sitting and mine up-rising; thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path, and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways: for there is not... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 735 A CHRISTIAN’S DELIGHT IN GOD Psalms 139:17. _How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee._ THESE words will admit of a twofold interpretation: they m... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 736 THE DIFFICULTY OF KNOWING OUR OWN STATE Psalms 139:23. _Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my thoughts; and see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting._ THE perfections of God are all infinitely glorious; but, like the cloud of fire, t... [ Continue Reading ]