...the text we have a concession made, perfectly consistent with the great truth before propounded : " Clouds and darkness are round about him : righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne." Two propositions are contained in this text, to which I now propose calling your attention....

...the text we have a concession made, perfectly consistent with the great truth before propounded : " Clouds and darkness are round about him : righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne." Two propositions are contained in this text, to which I now propose calling your attention....

...law;" which passage, Matt. xii. 21. is expounded as follows, " In him shall the GENTILES trust." " 2. Clouds and darkness are round about him : righteousness and judgment are the habitation, or, establishment, of his throne." When the mercy and grace of our heavenly King are to be described,...

...the premature death of her lamented Beauclerk, subscribe to the sublime aphorism of the psalmist, " Clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitations of his throne;" — while with Cowper each of the party sang, " Long unaffected, undismay'd,...

...Clouds and darkness" — I feel the majesty of the terms ! the words I utter thrill through my brain ! " Clouds and darkness are round about him ; righteousness and judgment are the habitations of his throne." Let us endeavour to elicit and illustrate the great truth asserted in our...

...apparent disorder and confusion of a world in ruins, the just, holy, and wise, government of God. — " Clouds and darkness are round about him ; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne." 5 If the wicked seem to triumph, and the righteous to be trodden down under their feet,...

...which, in spite of appearances to the contrary, maintains unwaveringly Jehovah's absolute justice. ' Clouds and darkness are round about him ; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his seat.' ' The waves of the sea ' — human misery and human wickedness — ' are mighty and rage...

...given to few to know him. Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil. Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. These assurances are needed in such an hour, but for the thoughtful they are needed at...

...peculiar. Aggregated actions or changes are not expressive, but directly antagonistic to expression. Clouds and darkness are round about him : Righteousness and judgment are the foundation of his throne. If these two lines in Psalm Ninety-seven are read over, they seem at first...

...described : — " The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice ; Let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. Clouds and darkness are round about him, Righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. A fire goeth before him And burneth up his enemies round about. His lightnings enlightened...