DISCOURSE: 746 THE POWER AND WISDOM OF GOD Psalms 147:5. _Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God._ AN acquaintance wit... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 747 GOD’S REGARD FOR THE LEAST OF HIS SAINTS Psalms 147:11. _The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy._ IN the Psalms of David we have innumerable exhortations to praise our God. At the same time, we have innumerable grounds of praise set before us... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 748 TEMPORAL MERCIES A GROUND OF PRAISE [Note: Thanksgiving Sermon for Peace, written January 18, 1816. It is not to be supposed that the same circumstances will ever occur again; and therefore the first intention of the author was to omit them altogether. But he conceives that the statem... [ Continue Reading ]