...Mine iniquities," says David, " are gone over my head : as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me. I am troubled ; I am bowed down greatly : I go mourning all the day long. But in thee, O Lord, do I hope : thou wilt hear me, O Lord my God." " They that sow in tears, shall...

...find David complaining, that his wounds stink and are corrupt, because of his foolishness ; that his loins are filled with a loathsome disease, and there is no soundness in his flesh, Psa. xxxviii. 5. 7. And hence we likewise find him so humbly and earnestly praying, that...

...burden, they are too heavy for me. My wounds stink and are corrupt, because of my foolishness ;" " my loins are filled with a loathsome disease, and there is no soundness in my flesh ; " " my groaning is not hid from thee ; " " I will declare mine iniquity." Yet in the same Psalm David...

...Lord, thou redeemest the souls of thy servants, and none that trust in thee shall be desolate. O Lord, I am troubled, I am bowed down greatly ; I go mourning all the day long, but I know, Lord, all my desire is before thee, my groaning is not hid from thee. In thee, O Lord,...

...they are too c heavy for me. 5 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness. 6 I am d brought thee out of the land of Egypt : p open thy 7 For my loins are filled with as loathsome ¿items: and there wbno soundness in my bones 8 I am feebleand...

...corruptions of our nature, in the day of his sufferings. 6. lam troubled, Heb. writhed, or, distorted, I am bowed down greatly : I go mourning all the day long. As the body by pain, so the soul by guilt, is ' distorted' from its original uprightness ; it is '...

...because of my foolishness 6 I am troubled ; I am bowed down greatly ; 1 go mourning all the day long. 7 For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease : and there is no soundness in my flesh. 8 I am feeble and sure broken : I have roared by reason of the dis•jjielness of my liaurt. WHO shows...

...sin. My wounds stink, and are corrupt through my foolishness. I am troubled. I am bowed down greatly. My loins are filled with a loathsome disease, and there is no soundness in my flesh." Psalm xxxviii. 3 — 7. Job exclaims, " I abhor myself; — I repent in dust and ashes." Job xlii....

...soundness in my flesh because of thine auger, neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin ; I am troubled ; I am bowed down greatly ; I go mourning all the day long." In another place, you hear him saying in the name of the people of God: " Our soul is exceedingly filled...

...repenting in dust and ashes ;" a "putting on sackcloth ;" "fasting and prayer j" &c. Thus holy David ; " I am troubled, I am bowed down greatly, I go mourning all the day long, and that by reason of mine iniquities, which are gone over my head, and, as a heavy burden, are too...