...before he had matured him for such a conflict; as David himself afterwards testifies: " Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight." Before this he had faced the lion and the bear, and had slaughtered them: and, indeed, as some think,...

...be as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth forever." — Ps. cxliv. 1, 2. " Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war and my fingers to fight; my goodness and my fortress, my high tower and my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I trust ; who...

...had abundant occasions during my post career in this colony, to say with the Psalmist, " Blessed be the Lord, my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight." Besides, patronage and power are objects of which Churchmen in all ages have been notoriously fond,...

...Second I/esson, Acts iii. unto the end. At the Communion. Benedictus Dominus. Psalm cxliv. BLESSED be the Lord my strength : which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight; My hope and my fortress, my castle and deliverer, my defender in whom I trust : which subdueth my people...

...sounded along the French line and the chaplains and priests began to sing the 143d Psalm : " Blessed be the LORD, my strength* which teacheth my hands to war and my fingers to fight," " All sang it as they' best could," says William Lebreton, who took part in this pious concert, "for...

...before them as their invincible leader. The good soldier of Christ is constrained to sing, 'Blessed be the Lord, my strength, which teacheth my hands to war and my fingers to fight. My goodness and my fortress, my high tower and mjr deliverer, my shield and he in whom I trust : »ho...

...reverently. David blesseth God, and declareth the happiness of God's people. A Psalm of David. 1 Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight : 2 My goodness, and my fortress ; my high tower, and my deliverer ; my shield, and he in whom I trust;...

...as the blessing he most needed. And it was with similar feelings that David cried out, " Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war and my fingers to fight." 2. But observe again — these means, thus appointed by God for capturing this city, seemed most unlikely...

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...heavy weight of anxiety. Assembling, then, the brethren, he addressed them on the text, ' Blessed be the Lord my strength, Which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight : ' and gave directions that Te Deum should be sung. As soon as the conquest was secured, Affonso despatched...