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A practical exposition on the 130th Psalm
A practical exposition on the 130th Psalm wherein the nature of the forgiveness of sin is declared, the truth and reality of it asserted, and the case of a soul distressed with the guilt of sin and relieved by a discovery of forgiveness with God is at large discoursed / by John Owen.
London: printed by Robert White for Nathaniel Ponder, 1669
AN EXPOSITION UPON PSALM CXXX. › General Scope of the whole Psalm.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
General Scope of the whole Psalm.
1THE design of the Holy Ghost in this Psalm is to express in the Experience of the Psalmist, and the working of his faith, the state and condition of a soul greatly in it self perplexed, relieved on the account of Grace, and acting it self towards God and his Saints, suitably to the discovery of that Grace unto him. A great design, and full of great Instruction.
- 1General Scope of the whole Psalm.
And this general Prospect gives us the parts, and scope of the whole Psalm: for (1.) We have the state and condition of the soul therein represented, with his deportment in and under that state and condition, in ver. 1, 2.Out of the depths have I cried unto thee O Lord, Lord, hear my voice, let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
And this general Prospect gives us the parts, and scope of the whole Psalm: for (1.) We have the state and condition of the soul therein represented, with his deportment in and under that state and condition, in ver. 1, 2.Out of the depths have I cryed unto thee O Lord, Lord, hear my voyce, let thine ears be attentive to the voyce of my supplications.