...and that they sincerely wish to obtain what they ask. I begin with the matter of David's prayer : " Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion : build thou the walls of Jerusalem." The first of these petitions hath an obvious reference to the tribes of Isreal, considered in their...

...else would I give it i Thou delight e&t not in burnt-offering.. The sacrifices of GOD are a broken. spirit ; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 GOD, Thou...despise. Do good in Thy good pleasure unto Zion : build Thov the vails of Jerusalem. Then shalt Thou be pleased it ith the sacrifices of righteousness, with...

...else tvould J give it ; thou delightest not in burnt-offerings. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit ; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. ' XIX. Thus has the humility and godly *fear of these great and excellent men3, recorded4 in the 1...

...salvation. The sacrifices " of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a " contrite spirit, O God,thou wilt not despise. " Do good, in thy good pleasure, unto Zion, " build the walls of Jerusalem." At that moment her son Edgar, returning from the army, approached her couch....

...sacrifices of God (¡re a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, О God, thou wilt not despise. 10 19 Then shall Ihou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt-offering and whole burnt-offering:...

...fulness of time, was to die unto sin once, that we, together with him, might for ever live unto God. 18. Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion : build thou the walls of Jerusalem. The king forgets not to ask mercy for his people, as well as for himself; that so neither -his own...

...scriptures called a broken heart, or « contrite spirit. Psalm li. 17. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, thou wilt not despise. Men. as one observes, despise broken things; but God does not despise a broken heart; so far from it,...

...from my sins, and blot out all * mine iniquities.' Psal. li. 9. * The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : a « broken, and a contrite heart, 0 God, Thou wilt « not despise.' Psal. li. 17. * Rend your heart, and not your garments, and « turn unto the Lord your God : for He...

...VIII. THE BROKEN HEART, AN ACCEPTABLE SACRIFICE. v PSALM li. !?' The Sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God ! Thou wilt not despise, THIS passage of Scripture is one of the sentences which our Church has appointed to be occasionally...

...joy of thy salvation. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit ; a broken and a contrite spirit, O God, thou wilt not despise. Do good, in thy good pleasure, unto Zion, build the walls of Jerusalem." At that moment, her son Edgar, returning from the army, approached her couch....