...echo to his Father's call: "Then said I, Lo, I come ; in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, 0 my God : yea, thy law is within my heart," Psa. xl. 7, 8. Nor was this a flourish before he came into the field and saw the enemy,...

...his heavenly Father. When he came to scenes of humiliation and suffering, he said, " Lo, I come : I delight to do thy will, 0 my God ; yea, thy law is within my heart." And when in the midst of his work and of his anguish he exclaimed, " My meat is to do the will of him that...

...thou not required. Then " said I, lo, I come : in the volume of the book it is written " of me ; I delight to do thy will, 0 my God; yea, thy law "is within my heart." Psal xl. 6, 7, 8. (Ileb. x. 5 — 7.). " Yea my own familiar friend in whom I trusted, which...

...declares, Ps. xl. 7, 8, " Then said I, Lo, I come : in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, 0 my God : yea, thy law is within my heart" This "^DTijJK^ this " volume of the book," which our apostle calls »ifa\!ta. /3/£X/ou,...

...to him ; and he was particularly affected with the verses from the 8th to the 12th, inclusive ; " I delight to do thy will, 0 my God : yea, thy law is within mine heart. I have preached righteousness in the great congregation : lo, I have not refrained my lips,...

...gracious declaration by the mouth of His servant David. " In the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do Thy will, 0 my God ; yea, Thy law is within mine heart." We know how difficult it is to separate self and selfinterest from our own actions, or...

...work." And it was not with reluctance or constraint that He did the will of His heavenly Father. " I delight to do thy will, 0 my God ; yea, thy law is within my heart." Such was the Saviour's language ; and there is an important sense in which every believer...

...Saviour in the 40th Psalm? A. Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, 0 my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. I have preached righteousness in the great congregation : lo, I have not refrained my lips,...

...the time when sacrifice and offering would be needed no longer, and He should come who could say, " I delight to do thy will, 0 my God ; yea, thy law is within my heart." After He had offered himself a sacrifice without spot to God, after He had become our High...

...humility; who pleased not himself; and who, of obedience the most trying and difficult, could say, I delight to do thy will, 0 my God, yea, thy law is within my heart. May his glory fill our minds ; may his love reign in our affections ; and at his cross, and...