Display Title: Yet, saith the Lord, if David's race First Line: Yet, saith the Lord, if David's race Author: Isaac Watts Meter: C. M. Scripture: Psalm 89:30-52 Date: 1835 Subject: Afflictions | without rejection; Angels | all subject to Christ; Christ | covenant made with him; Christ | God and man; Christ | his mediatorial kingdom; Christ | the true David; Covenent | made with Christ; Covenent | of grace unchangeable; Death | and the resurrection; Faithfulness | Of God; Fears | in the worship of God; Frailty | of man; Funeral psalm | ; Glory | and grace promised; God | his power and majesty; God | mercy and truth; God | Unchangeable; Gospel | joyful sound; Life | short and feeble; Love | of God unchangeable; Man | his vanity as mortal; Mercies | and truth of God; Mortality | and hope; Old age | and resurrection; Power and majesty of God | ; Providence | in air, earth, and sea; Psalm | for a funeral; Resurrection | and death; Reverence in worship | ; Unchangeable God | ; Vanity | of man as mortal; Worship | with reverence
The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #133
Isaac Watts was the son of a schoolmaster, and was born in Southampton, July 17, 1674. He is said to have shown remarkable precocity in childhood, beginning the study of Latin, in his fourth year, and writing respectable verses at the age of seven. At the age of sixteen, he went to London to study in the Academy of the Rev. Thomas Rowe, an Independent minister. In 1698, he became assistant minister of the Independent Church, Berry St., London. In 1702, he became pastor. In 1712, he accepted an invitation to visit Sir Thomas Abney, at his residence of Abney Park, and at Sir Thomas' pressing request, made it his home for the remainder of his life. It was a residence most favourable for his health, and for the prosecution of his literary… Go to person page >
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