...powerfully does the recital of scenes such as these confirm the declaration of Scripture, " that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty !" And how strongly should it excite every Christian heart to plead with God speedily to fulfil his " covenant,"...

...powerfully does the recital of scenes such as these confirm the declaration of Scripture, " that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty !" And how strongly should it excite every Christian heart to plead with God speedily to fulfil his " covenant,"...

...Satan exercises in heathen lands x has always been most dreadful. The Psalmist declares that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.'* And in those parts of the world where Christianity is unknown, and its influence is not felt, his tyranny...

...shortened that it cannot save, nor his ear heavy that it cannot hear. Have respect unto the Covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. May the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, on those people now silting in darkness...

...shortened that it cannot save, nor his ear heavy that it cannot hear. Have respect unto the Covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. May the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, on those people now sitting in darkness...

...son in a fit of rage was shooting at him. Well then may we pray, 4i Have respect unto the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty ;" and well may we long for that blessed time, when " the wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion...

...their condition. Thus it is prayerfully expressed in the scripture, — " have respect to the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." (Psalm Ixxiv. 20.) The Gentiles "sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death ! " If indeed it once...

...respecting idolaters and those who know not God, Psalms, Ixxiv. 20. "Have respect unto the Covenant ; for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty ;" Ps. xcvii. 7- " Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols...

...which they find to exist among the children of God. It is written, " Have respect unto the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty" (Psalm Ixxiv., 20) ; and our Saviour gives it as an evidence of conversion, that brotherly love shall...

...sufferings, how affecting the illustration they supply of the truth of the Scripture, that " the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty !" and how appalling the spectacle, in vastness and extent of crime and of misery, even in regard to the present...