...posture of mind which the Psalmist had when he said ; " The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice. Clouds and darkness are round about him ; justice and judgment• are the habitation of his throne." But I have not done with this point. Our author, we have seen, looked upon the doctrine of...

...the Lord, let HIM do what seemeth Hin good I I could, and can see no other way. The Lord reigneth ! clouds and darkness are round about Him, justice and judgment are the habitation of his throne. A good soldier, I know, would not flinch in the day of battle, neither would I, although I...

...made patent to their understanding, but by the Holy Ghost producing in them the assurance, that though clouds and darkness are round about him, justice and judgment are the habitation of his throne. A God so intelligible as Dr Beecher demands, in order to be able to worship him, is a finite...

...is judge." * And again : " The Lord hath reigned, let the earth rejoice, let many islands be glad. Clouds and darkness are round about Him, justice and judgment are the establishment of His throne. A fire shall go before Him, and shall burn His enemies round about. His...

...exaltatus es super omnes deos. The Lord hath reigned, let the earth rejoice : let many islands be glad. Clouds and darkness are round about him : justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne, A fire shall go before him, and shall burn his enemies round about. His...

...right ?'' " Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid: how then shall God judge the world ?" " Clouds and darkness are round about him ; justice and judgment are the habitation of his throne." It is still moreover the righteousness of God as to the dispensation of his grace in the salvation...

...contrary, if we exercise faith and submission to his will, and believe that all is right ; that even when clouds and darkness are round about him, justice and judgment are the habitation of his throne, then we shall be peaceful and happy. He will guide us by his counsel, and afterwards receive...

...question the merciful protection of his heavenly Father. Let such, however, recollect, that " though clouds and darkness are round about him, justice and judgment are the habitation of his throne." And let them also remember, that every twig of his rod, as well as every stroke of his hand,...

...righteous together. Of course, it is impossible to think of Him but as clothed with "terrible majesty." "Clouds and darkness are round about Him; justice and judgment are the habitation of His throne." "When He is wroth, the earth trembles," and " the perpetual hills do bow." " When He thundcreth...

...this truth, how fervently can we exclaim, " The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice ; for though clouds and darkness are round about him : justice and judgment are the habitation of his throne !" Amid the tumultuous heavings of chaos, the Spirit of the Almighty presided, bringing order...