...1 Dttv/Jt proffJJ-ng bis humility^ 3 exbortetb iSrael tv hvfe in God. ^ A Song of degrees ot David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercifis my!tlf in great matters, or in things toe high • .г me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted...

...conclusion, and be not wise above what is written. Remember the saying of the man after God's own heart," Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I excrcjse myself in great matters, or in things too high for me," Psalm cxxxi. 1. Wandering stars are...

...the spirit of this short but lovely Psalm, and copy after the example which it sets before them. 1. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty...myself in great matters^ or in things too high for me. Pride begins in the heart, and discovers itself in the eyes, the countenance, and the carriage ; thinking...

...thy ways acknowledge him, and " he shall direct thy paths. He shall choose our inherit" aace for us. Lord my heart is not haughty, nor mine " eyes lofty ; neither do I exercise myself in great mat" ters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have be" haved and quieted myself as a child that...

...things which arc revealed to us and to our children for ever." We afeo hear David declaring, " I^ond, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty ; neither do I exercise myself in great mailers, or in things too high for me. Surely, I Have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is...

...to consider those scriptures, Psal. cxxx.i. 1. Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofly ; neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Prov. vi. 16, 17. These six things doth the Lord hate; yea seven are an abomination unto him : a proud...

...adventure thereupon. It was as well according to wifdom, as modefty, that p&i. cxxxi. David could fay, My heart is not haughty, nor mine '• eyes lofty ; neither do I exercife myfelf in great matters, or in things too high for me. In every undertaking two things occur...

...friends, have learned to be meek and lovvlv in heart ; and ? ho can now appeal to God, and say, " O Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty ; neither do 1 exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me !" Affliction is one of the great...

...truly be said of him, as the son of Jesse said of himself when he appealed to the God of Israel, " Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty,...or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned of his mother." These are some of the best seeds of promise...

...may differ from that which I should choose ; but let it be so ! " Surely, I have behaved and quieted myself as a child that is weaned of its mother: my soul is even as a weaned child." Indeed, a spiritual mind has something of the nature of the sensitive plant ; " I shall smart if I...