 | 1843 - 418 էջ
...to divine interposition. Their constant testimony is that of the psalmist : " They [the Israelites] got not the land in possession by their own sword,...the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favor unto them." So much for the " arts and arms" of "the knee-bender Canaan." The identity of the... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1847 - 562 էջ
...land, or had obtained the peaceable possession of it by their own power. As is stated in Psalm xliv. 3, "They got not the land in possession by their own...countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them." 55. He expelled the heathen from before them; and made them to fall into their part of the inheritance.... | |
 | 1841 - 1136 էջ
...th^ir days, in the times of okl, 2 How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantcdyt ious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy...Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man eave them ; but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadsta... | |
 | 322 էջ
...tent of their God. This was the assurance of victory. " They got not the land in possession by then1 own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but...the light of thy countenance ; because thou hadst a favor unto them." Ps. xliv. 3, Here this shadow of the type casts its aspect on the New Testament Church,... | |
 | John Kitto - 1845 - 1024 էջ
...the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them : thou didst afflict the 'people, and cast them out. For they got not the land in possession by their own...countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.' (Compare Psalm Ixviii. 12-14 ; Ixxviii. 54, 55 ; cxiv. 3 and 5, which refer to the book of Joshua.)... | |
 | 1845 - 702 էջ
...the heathen with thy hand, and plaiitedst them; how thou didst Omirt the people, and cast them put. the man. Be content, 1 pray thee, and tarry nl! night,...father-in-law urged him: therefore he lodged . arose hftil-t a favour unto them. 4 Thou art my King, О God : command deliverances for Jacob. 6 Through... | |
 | Thomas Manton - 1845 - 624 էջ
...other comforts : " By thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong"' (Psalm xxx. 7) ; and, " Neither did their own arm save them ; but thy right...countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them" (Psalm xliv. 3). Sure, it is better to drink of the fountain, than of the si ream ; all is from the... | |
 | William Ives Budington - 1845 - 278 էջ
...THE HEATHER WITH THY HAND, AND PLANTEDST THEM ; HOW THOU DIDST AFFLICT THE PEOPLE, AND CAST THEM OUT. FOR THEY GOT NOT THE LAND IN POSSESSION BY THEIR OWN...ARM SAVE THEM : BUT THY RIGHT HAND, AND THINE ARM, ASD THE LIGHT OF THY COUNTENANCE, BECAUSE THOU HADST A FAVOR UNTO THEM. THERE are few pursuits more... | |
 | George Horne - 1845 - 588 էջ
...the consolation, which the sacred history when thus applied, will always afford to the troubled mind. 2. How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand,...thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. If the dispossession of the Canaanites, and the establishment of the house of Jacob in their land,... | |
 | 1867 - 652 էջ
...for the very same reason that the promised land was given to Israel of old, of whom we read, that ' they got not the land in possession by their own sword,...thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because Thouhadst a favour unto them.' Do not, then, trust God less than you would trust man. Do not dishonour... | |
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For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, Neither did their own arm save them : But thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, Because thou hadst a favour unto them. 
