psalm-17:8

The Wonderful Compassion of Christ to the Greatest Sinners by Samuel Davies "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets, and stone those who are sent unto you; how often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings—and you would not!" Matthew ... Read More

The Only Safe Protection, and the Only Sure Refuge Preached at Eden St. Chapel, London, on Wednesday Evening, August 21, 1844, by J. C. Philpot "Keep me as the apple of the eye—hide me under the shadow of your wings." Psalm 17:8 The Scriptures were revealed for the instruction and consolation of the... Read More

The Treasury of David by C. H. Spurgeon Preface to Volume 1, Psalms 1-26 My Preface shall at least possess the virtue of brevity, as I find it difficult to impart to it any other. The delightful study of the Psalms has yielded me boundless profit and ever-growing pleasure; common gratitude constrain... Read More

Treasury of David Charles Spurgeon PSALM 17 TITLE and SUBJECT. A prayer of David. David would not have been a man after God's own heart, if he had not been a man of prayer . He was a master in the sacred are of supplication. He flies to prayer in all times of need, as a pilot speeds to the harbor in... Read More

Treasury of David Charles Spurgeon PSALM 86 TITLE. A Prayer of David. We have here one of the five psalms entitled Tephillahs or prayers. This psalm consists of praise as well as prayer, but it is in all parts so directly addressed to God that it is most fitly called "a prayer." A prayer is none the... Read More

The Eye a Similitude No. 904. Delivered by C. H. Spurgeon, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington, "Keep me as the apple (or pupil) of the eye." Psalm 17:8 This prayer is full of meaning, and is the outflow of a well-instructed mind. It is no parrot cry, but the upleaping of a living desire from ... Read More

Divine Superintendence! Unknown author "My times are in Your hand!" Psalm 31:15 Obviously the changes and vicissitudes of life are in God's hand. Times of worldly prosperity and adversity are in God's hand. He fixes the bounds of every one's habitation, and determines his lot. The rapid and arbitrar... Read More