...not only the author of their being ; but their protector and defender, the lifter up of their heads. Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help ; .whofe hope is in the Lord his God ; which made heaven and earth, the fea, and all that therein is...

...word of God ; particularly by the royal plalmift: ' Put not * your truft in princes, nor in the fon of man, in * whom there is no help. His, breath goeth forth, ' he returneth to his earth. Li that very day his * thoughts perimf.' Great men, you obierve, are there efpecially mentioned, becaufe...

...multiply 'thy forrow, and thy conception : in forrow thou lhalt bring forth children, &c. s Pfalm cxlvi 4. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perifh. Keel. iii. 20. All go unto one place, and all are of the duft, and all turn to duff again....

...multiply thy Ibrrow, and thy conception : in forrow thou (halt bring forth children, &c. 3 Pfalm cxlvi. 4. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth : in that very day his thoughts pcrifh. Eccl. iii. 20. All go into one place , all are of the dull:, and all turn to< the dud again....

...all ; thy peace and comfort, in this world, " and eternal bleflednefs in the other depend upon it. " Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help ; " whofe hope is in the Lord his God, who made hea" ven, earth, and fea, and all that is therein ;...

...degree are a lie. Put ' not your truft in princes, nor in the fon of man, ' in whom there is no help. Happy is he that ' hath the God of Jacob for his help, whofe ' hope is in the Lord his God.' But the moft comprehenfive remark of all, upon this fubject,...

...of you are children of the most High : but ye shall die like men,— Put not your trust in a prince, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth,...to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish. He, that ruleth his spirit, is better than he, that taketh a c,ity. My son, the son of my womb, the...

...grounded this exhortation, put not your trust in princes nor in the son of man, iniehom there is xs no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish. On this principle is this other declaration of a prophet founded, cursed be the man, that trusteth...

...Put tict ycur ti ust iti princes, nor in the son of man in tohcm thert is no help. Jiis breath. gceth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish, Psal. cxlvi. 3, 4. Cursed be the man that trusteth in wan, and maketh flesh his arm, Jer. xvii. 5....

...perform fen-ices, and to walk in the paths of righteoufhefs ; fo .that you fhall have reafon to fay, • happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, ' whole hope is in the Lord his .God f .' 1 will pre,. ferve thee from all evil, amjdll enemies, fnares,...