Sentences with phrase «psalmists used»

Nothing is permanent, not even the mountains, which the ancient psalmists used to regard as symbols of enduring stability.

Both Job and a psalmist used it to mean the breath of life in their nostrils, (Job 27:3; Psalm 104:29.)

’18 We find the Psalmists using it when they expressed their ultimate hope as follows:

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One is by taking words from corporeal things and using them for that which is incorporeal, as when the psalmist pleads «hide me under the shadow of Thy wings» (Ps.

«The Psalmist has so many images at his disposal to use, but, when it comes time to describe again his relationship to God, what image does he call upon?

You have to know what hyssop is, and how the Psalmist understood its uses, in order to understand his description of divine grace.