...thy name for ever ? Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand : Pluck it out of thy bosom. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with...thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things." Amen. BENARES. Iv December, 1837, the Rev. RC Mather proceeded with his native assistants on an itinerant...

...them with a rod of iron, thoushalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel," Psal. ii. 7 — 9. " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty ! with thy glory and with thy majesty. Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies, the people fall under...

...hymn, reading fhe Scriptures, and prayer ; after which Brother Jones preached from Psalm xlv. 3 — 5. "Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and ihv majesty," &c. In the evening, after a friendly conference with several of the chiefs, we returned...

...than the children of men ; grace is poured into thy lips ; therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty ! with...hand shall teach thee terrible things. Thine arrows are sharp in the hearts of the king's enemies, when the people fall under thee. Thy throne, O God,...

...him." The meaning of right hand is sufficiently obvious in the following words in Ps. xlv. 3, 4. " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with...thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things." The reception of the mark in the right hand must, therefore, mean that all so receiving it, devote...

...correct) seems to be expressed m allusion to such scriptures as the following: Psalm xlv, 3 — 6, "Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty: with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majctty ride prosperously, because of truth, and meekness, and righteousness; and thy right hand shall...

...conquer, till there shall not be an enemy to the Redeemer left out of hell. When shall it once be ! " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with...righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible tilings." I come now to the Application. 1. How dreadful the condition of those who oppose the cause...

...God. They, as well as we, will want a Saviour then, and such a Saviour as the psalmist speaks of; " Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty, and ride prosperously, because of truth, meekness, and righteousness." These he rides to dispense and to...

...than the children of men : grace is poured into thy lips : therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness ; and thy right...

...worship and renown. 5 Good luck have thou with thine honour : ride on, because of the word of truth, of meekness, and righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 6 Thy arrows are very sharp, and the people shall be subdued unto thee : even in the midst among the...