...evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him : and now that he lieth, he shall rise up no more. Yea, mine own familiar friend in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lift up his heel against me. • But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may...

...nature of this circumstance is rendered typical by the following words used by both David and Christ, "Mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which...eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me 2." The very fact of the 1 Many frivolous objections have been made against the application of this...

...Head has but too much reason to complain as concerning the wrong he suffers in her person — ' yea, mine own familiar friend in whom I trusted, which...of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.' But why should any, who boast themselves that they are her children, be found doing this ? Why should...

...some parts of God's word to learn by experience, while I was kept in this dark dispensation, namely, " Mine own familiar friend in whom I trusted, which...eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me" (Psa. xli. 9); and this after twenty years of unbroken friendship. I believe the poor of the flock,...

...His own will,'' taken and crucified. Our Lord, speaking in the Psalms, (xli. 9,) said, "Yea, mine own own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did...of My bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.'' And when in the flesh, He Himself applied it to Judas' ; in John xiii. 18, saying, " That the Scripture...

...disease, tay they, cleaveth fast unto him : And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more. 9 Yea, 7 W ) * Au heel against me. 10 But thou, О LORD, be merciful unto me, And raise me up, that I may requite...

...mother, the ravens of the valley bhall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. Psa. xii. 9. Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which...eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. Psa. lv. 12 to 14. the saints, 8 particularly weak brethren, k the souls of them or any other ; * and...

...Christ, speaks of his own distresses. After mentioning the conduct of his enemies, he observes,' Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which...of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.' This friend was Ahithophel, whom we may regard as a type of Judas. As the Jewish king was treated in...

...Head has but too much reason to complain as concerning the wrong he suffers in her person — ' yea, mine own familiar friend in whom I trusted, which...of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.' But why should any, who boast themselves that they are her children, be found doing this ? Why should...

...the Lord, and against his anointed, Psal. n. 1, 2. 42. One of his own disciples betrayed him. Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lift up his heel against me, Psal. xli. 9. 38. Jesus said, My meat is to do the will of him that sent...