...the ways of divine Providence. A view of the temporal prosperity of the wicked made him exclaim, «' I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency." David, however, soon learned to estimate with more justice and reverence the dispensations of Heaven....

...he is at the point of giving up with religion altogether as a vain thing, Psal. Ixxiii. 13: "verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in inuocency." Qthly, Sometimes a hill of disappointments faints the believer's heart. Perhaps he was...

...other men, &c. Behold, these are the ungodly who prosper in the world ; they increase in riches. Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innooency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning, &c. When I thought...

...High ? Behold, these are the ungodly who prosper in the world ; they increase in riches, • Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. If I say, I will speak thus ; behold,...

...Almighty? Behold, these are the ungodly, that prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Verily, I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. . . .When I thought to know this,...

...Behold," said he, " these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world ; they increase in riches. Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency ; for all the day long have I been plagued and chastened every morning." Nevertheless when Asaph came out...

...service of God, and God, he supposes, is not suitably requiting him. Wherefore, he exclaims, " Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency." This state of distrust and suspicion may be accounted for, in part, and in some cases, from constitutional...

...High ? 12 Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper hi the world ; they increase in riches. 13 Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. 14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. 15 If I say, I will speak...

...Almighty? Behold, these are the ungodly, that prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Verily, I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innooency. For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. . . .When I thought...

...High? Behold, these are the ungodly that prosper in the world, they increase in riches."—"Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency."—"'For all the day long I-have been plagued, and chastened every morning." They are inclined...