The Millions 1884 . DOORS IN THE PALACE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL TSO, IN LAN-CHAU (Sbirs (Sratbits ITcabmgs. He restoreth my soul: He leadeth vie in the paths of righteousness for His names sake—PSALM xxm. /^s^HE word here rendered restoreth, suggests to the mind of the Englishft reader the restoration of a wanderer from the LORD to His protection %Jy and favour. This, however, is not the primary idea of the word used inthe original. It is rather restoration from depression or exhaustion,that is indicated. The same word in Psalm xix., verse 7, is rendered converting—The law of the LORD is perfe
The Millions 1884 . DOORS IN THE PALACE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL TSO, IN LAN-CHAU (Sbirs (Sratbits ITcabmgs. He restoreth my soul: He leadeth vie in the paths of righteousness for His names sake—PSALM xxm. /^s^HE word here rendered restoreth, suggests to the mind of the Englishft reader the restoration of a wanderer from the LORD to His protection %Jy and favour. This, however, is not the primary idea of the word used inthe original. It is rather restoration from depression or exhaustion,that is indicated. The same word in Psalm xix., verse 7, is rendered converting—The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul ;that is, restoring the cheerful tone of the soul when depressed by calamity,or when wearied by service. Viewed in this light, this verse suggests two most comforting thoughts: (1) Fresh supplies of strength, fresh supplies of grace and of Christian joy, as the exigencies of service may require ; and (2) leading, guidance—guidance in right paths ; than which no assurances could be more encouraging to the heart of those who are conscious of their own tendency to make mistakes as to the path of service, and to run down or wear out under its strain. And then, coupled with
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