For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance.... Elements of Moral Philosophy - Page 338by Daniel Dewar - 1826Full view - About this book
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...and be fpent for you, though the more abundantly I love you, the lefs I be loved. Pfal. Iv. 12. For it was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could have borne it ; neither was it he th:it hated me, that did magnify himCelf againft me, then I would have hid myfelf from him. v. 13.... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Bible - 1777 - 528 pages
...of David ; Pfal. Iv. 12, 13, 14. // was not an enemy that reproached me, elfe I had born it, &c. ; but it was thou, a man, mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance : -we tookfweet counftl together, and -went to the houfe of God in company. ' In order to fhun this great... | |
| David Williamson (minister, of Whitehaven.) - France - 1792 - 448 pages
...reproaches the former companion of their devotions, and increafe the fmart of a wound, already rankled. For it was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could...: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himfelf again/1 me, tSen I could have hid myfelf from him. But it was tbou, a man, mine equal, my guide,... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1794 - 540 pages
...David; Pfal. Iv. 12, 13, 14. " It was- not an enemy that reproached me, elfe J had borne it, 8ce<; but it was thou, a man, mine- equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance : we took fweet counfel together, and went to the houfe of God in company." In order to fhun this great evil,... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 738 pages
...foul the leiidue with your feet. 6 Pfalm Iv. 12, 13. For it was not an enemy that reproached me, the%. I could have borne it ; neither was it he that hated me, that did magnify him. felf againft me, then I would have hid myfelffrom him: But it was thou, a man, mint equal, my... | |
| William Enfield - 1798 - 466 pages
...thofe whom we love and refpect ? How fenfibly did the Pfalmift feel this, when he exclaimed — '* It was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could...it; neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himfelf againft ine, then I would have hid myfelf from him: but it was thou, mine equal, my guide,... | |
| Ireland - 1799 - 598 pages
...faft, adds injury to infult ; conduct fuch as this, is well detailed by the royal pfalmift. * " For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; then I could have borne it : neither was it he that hated me ; but it was thou, a man, my equal." 1 truft Sir, my countrymen of all ranks and defcriptions, of all... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 pages
...their fleeting and flowing, the heavier their eafe lies on ferious fouls : Pfal. Iv. 12. 13. 14. " For it was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could...neither was it he that hated me, that did magnify himfelf againft me, then I would have hid myfelf from him. But it was thou, a man, mine equal, my guide,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Hopkins - 1804 - 404 pages
...come very near to him, and try his fpirit. The words of the Pfalmift feem applicable to this cafq^ It was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could...neither was it he that hated me, that did magnify himfelf againft me, then I would have hid myfelf from him. But it was THOU' — my guide and mine acquaintance.... | |
| William Jay - Free churches - 1805 - 486 pages
...friends. David magnifies the afHiction he endured by the nearnefs of the quarter from which it came. " It " was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could...neither was it he that hated me ; " that did magnify himfelf againft me, then I would " have hid myfelf from him. But it was thou, mine " equal, my guide,... | |
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