...27—30, " These wait all upon thee, that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. Thou lüdest D .x C \ " N %$ n lH;q K 9P?@ Z ` 8% h )f[> 9 a dust ; thou SENKEST FORTH THY SPIRIT, they are created, and thou renewest the face of the earth." It...

...subjection to God, and entire dependence upon him : "in him we live, and move, and have our being." "Thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust." Then, considered as a sinner, man has fallen by iniquity into the lowest degradation — abject poverty,...

...due season. That thou givest them, they gather : thou openest thy hand, they are filled with good. Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest...their dust. Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth."* It is a source of pleasing reflection to the Christian...

...due season ; that thou givest them they gather ; thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good ; self, and that wicked one toucheth him not. 1 John...way tide.] See verte 4. 20 Received the teed. See v created ; and thou renewest the face of the earth. ft. civ. 27—30. 30 The very hairs of your hi-ttti.]...

...created, and thou renewest the face of the earth. Thou openest thy hand, they are filled with good. Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled. Thou takest...their breath, they die, and return to their dust. It is hardly necessary to observe that the Being who supports all, must be present with all. GOD also...

...destruction, (xc. 3.) The eyes of all wait upon thee, that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. Thou takest away their breath, they die and return...their dust; thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created, (civ. 30.) As the Psalmist had been unquestionably speaking of the animal creation, as well...

...in existence than they could give themselves life. In him they live, move, and have their being. " Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest...their breath, they die, and return to their dust." Preservation therefore is a divine work ; and in a sense it is a continued creation. Yet he is equal...

...me into the dust of death. All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him. ft. xxii. 15. 29 Thou takest away their breath, they die and return to their dust. Pi. civ. 29. The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation...

...creature. The cause of Death is thus seen to be exactly what the Bible says, the withdrawing of his agency. "Thou takest away their breath, they die and return to their dust." Psalm 104, 29. And to this result at last must they come, who maintain the existence of a vital essence....

...serve our purpose : ' All wait (or hope) upon " ' thee. Thou givest them their meat in due season, &c. Thou " ' hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou...dust. Thou sendest " ' forth thy spirit, they are created, and thou renewest the face " ' of the earth.' (Psalm civ, 27 — 30.) Here the prophet " saith,...