...of His present dispensations with the sons of men ; but are constrained to rest here, — Though " clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his seat.11 Yea, often with regard to his dealings with themselves, doth their Lord say...

...in the clouds." And of whom it is said, with no less astronomical accuracy than poetical beauty, " clouds and darkness are round about him — righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne — He maketh the clouds his chariot — He maketh his angels the stars, and...

...filled with smoke.~\ This was here a symbol of the presence and majesty of God. See Psal. xcvii. 2. Clouds and darkness are round about Him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of His throne ; not a signal of displeasure, as some take it. He dwells in light that is...

...subsistence, and of the person of Christ, and of the divine operations. Thus it is said, Ps. xcvii. 2, " Clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne." 1 Kings viii. 12. " The Lord said that he would dwell in the thick darkness."...

...'"PHE Lord is King, the earth may be glad thereof; yea, the multitude of the isles may be glad thereof. Clouds and darkness are round about him ; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his «eat. There shall 50 a fire before him, and burn up his enemies on every side His...

...to judge the earth : he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth. — Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne; his lightnings enlightened the world ; the earth saw and trembled : the hills...

...from the premature death of her lamented Beauclerk, subscribe to the sublime aphorism of the psalmist, "Clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne" — while with Cowper each of the party sang — '* Long unañVicted, undismay'd...

...throne, and the earth his footstool^ > He reigneth h King for ever.' He is clothed with majesty. k Clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.1 He is the King eternal, immortal, invisible; the only wise God."" To his...

...and, though we may not be able to discern his hand, or trace the links of his providence ; " though clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne," Psalm xcvii. 1, 2. — He has warned the sinner, that his sin shall find...

...their names. Great is our Lord, and of great power ; his understanding is infinite. Ps. cxlvii. 4, 5. Clouds and darkness are round about him ; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. Ps. xcvii. 2. O Lord, how manifold are thy works ; in wisdom hast thou made...