...wonderfully blessed and prospered; so that the saying of the wisest of kings was signally verified to them, "When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him." Prov. xvi. 7. The benefits, advantages, and favour, we have experienced by our dependence...

...is the lesson of our Divine Master ; and if enabled to attain this lesson, often will you find that when a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. O that the Redeemer's bequest to his Church may be yours : My peace I leave with you, my...

...will preserve them; or how he will confound their enemies; but they believe the declaration, that " when a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him." Though for a season he may suffer the wrath of the wicked to rise up against him, and threaten...

...in Jacob to recognise an overruling Providence in such an unexpected result. Prov. 16. 7, ' When t man's ways please the Lord he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.' What did Esau say on seeing the women and children, arid how was he answered 1 v. 5. ' Who...

...to show the hand of God as clearly as anything we have yet seen. I think it is Solomon who says, ' When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies be at peace with him ;' and this affair of the 1 dians looks very much like it." Mr. Allerton. It does...

...displease our neighbours.' Again and again I say, "the disposings of the heart are with the Lord" — " when a man's ways• please the Lord he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him." O that men had but faith, that they could be brought to recollect that there is but one...

...hurting us ; nay, he can change their minds towards us, according to that of the wise man, Prov. xvi. 7. When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. A notable example of this we have in Jacob, Gen. xxxii. for, when his brother Esau was coming...

...us to fall into if we provoke our Defender to withdraw from us. Is safety and concord a blessing ? " When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him." Is the answer to prayer a blessing? "And whatsoever we ask we receive of Him, because we...

...the conversion and salvation of that individual by whom the offence has beengiven ; remember, that " when a man's ways please the Lord he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him " — how much more may you expect the conversion of the very near friends and relatives with...

...Lord, saying. Shall I again go up to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother ? Ju. xx. 23. When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peare with him. Pr. xvi. 7. And (Ananias) putting his hands on " him" (" ,W/" 1, said, Brother Saul,...