When true happiness is sufficiently revealed, we like it not upon God’s terms. The Jews, when our Saviour told them of the bread of God that came down from Heaven to give life to the world, said unto Him, “Lord, evermore give us this bread” (John 6:34): but it is said, upon hearing the conditions [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Psalms’
Psalm 23
Here’s the memory verses for Thursday, December 10, for the Church History classes and Friday, December 11, for the Bible Doctrine classes. 1The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in [...]
Psalm 23:5-6
Here’s the memory verses for Friday, December 4: 5Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. 6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever. [...]
John Calvin on Psalm 1
How impossible it is for any one to apply his mind to meditation upon God’s law, who has not first withdrawn and separated himself from the society of the ungodly. No man can be duly animated to the fear and service of God, and to the study of his law, until he is firmly persuaded [...]
