...man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them." See this beautifully illustrated in 1 Sam. xxii. 2., "and every one that was in distress, and every one...themselves unto him, and he became a captain over them." Here David is indeed a blessed type of the Captain of our salvation, who receives the distressed and...

...heard it, they went down thither to him. 2 And every one that was in distress, and every one that 'trax sued out of the womb ? 9 When I made the cloud the...swaddlingband for it, 10 And T)rake up for it my decreed 3 Tf And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab : and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and...

...13. The Church of Jesus Christ, his kingdom of grace upon earth, resembles closely that of David; " and every one that was in distress, and every one...every one that was discontented, gathered themselves to him, and he became Captain over them," 1 Sam. xxii. 2. This consciousness of our misery, which leads...

...solitudes. The companions of his exile were, like himself, men of broken fortunes and forlorn hopes. " Every one that was in distress, and every one that...every one that was discontented, gathered themselves together unto him, and he became a captain over them." Unhappy leader of the unhappy, David now reflects...

...Pialm 34, title. 4 Or. the LOUD be witneil 6 Heb.>wi(i. 9 Or, made maria. 2 him. And every one that wta fathers to 80l1 2 discontented, gathered themselves unto him ; and he became a captain over them : and there were with...

...Adullam ; and when his brethren and all his father's liou«e hoard of it, they went down thither to him ; and every one that was in distress, and every one...; and there were with him about four hundred men." " Heard you that, colonel ?" asked our principal traveller. " This is not the first time that I have...

...heard of it, they went down thither to him; and every one that was in distress, and every one that «as in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered...them; and there were with him about four hundred men. " Heard you that, colonel ?" asked our principal traveller. " This is not tho first time that I have...

...command of almost every beggar and schemer and fugitive that chose to call. " Every one that was in debt, and every one that was in distress, and every one that was discontented gathered themselves unto him." Some of these applications must have been extremely embarrassing....

...Adullum, and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thitherto him." "And every one that was in distress, and every one...discontented, gathered themselves unto him, and he became a Captian over them, and there were with him about four hundred men." In pursuance of law, Robinson,...

...Messiah. See the sons of David, Amnon, Absalom, and Adonijah; and see the first followers of David, "every one that was in distress, and every one that...that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him;" 1 Sam. xxii. 2: and learn the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ to us sinners. Truly of our Lord Christ...