...them, that our souls being refreshed by them, we might move the more nimbly in the paths of duty. " I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart." Psalm 119:32. God expects that you pray more frequently, meditate more delightfully, and perform every...

...: or it may be called, largeness of heart. So the Psalmist expresses himself: (Psalm cxix. 32.) " 1 will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart." Untiring speed : so the prophet expresses himself. "They shall mount up with wings as eagles : they...

...account with us as if there were. Therefore we may urge this : " Lord give more, and receive more ; / will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart:' We have here in the words a required disposition, and a suitable resolution. The disposition relates...

...have I laid before me. 31 I nave stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame. 32 I wiu people ; and will give thjs land to thy" seed after thee, ./for HE, 33 Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes ; and I shall keep it unto the end. 34 Give me understanding,...

...therewith also corresponds the language of Old Testament saints. For one of them thus expresses himself: " I will run the way of thy commandments, " when thou shalt enlarge my heart."* Various are the degrees of enlargement which the human mind attains. The desires of some men are bounded...

...gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. Psal. cxix. 32. I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart. 0 1 John ii. 1. My little children, these things wtite I unto you, that ye siu not. And if any man...

...law. Help me to take thy " Yoke upon me, for I shall find it easy. / Christ's Yoke an easy Yoke. 145 " will run the way of thy commandments, " when thou shalt enlarge my heart." Upon the whole, in the truth illustrated in the first clause of the text, we see exemplified that close...

...produced a beam of hope, for I felt it sensibly spring in my heart. I answered and said, Oh Lord, " I will run the way of thy commandments when thou shalt enlarge my heart," Psalm cxix. 32. Soon after this a person came and spoke to me, of whom I asked an alms, for I was almost...

...perfect," find it so ; every deviation from perfect obedience to his holy law, is proportionally slavery. " I will run the way of thy commandments, "when thou shalt enlarge my heart ;" or set it at liberty from the prison and bondage of sin. "And " I will walk, at liberty, for I seek...

...God. David freely acknowledged before God his need of divine influence, in every act of obedience. "I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart." Jeremiah humbh said, "O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh...