...entertained a proper sense of the crime, and denounced a severe but impartial judgement on the offender; As the Lord liveth, the man that hath done this thing...restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing; • 2 Sam. xii. 1, Sec. c 2 and because he It-ad no pity. And how it i, was that . Nathan drew aside...

...compensation to you, and partly as criminal punishment. According to the sentence pronounced by David ; " As *' the Lord liveth, the man that hath done this..." shall surely die : and he shall restore the lamb four" ford, because he did this thing, and because he had " no pity". If, in the case of causing a...

...lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him. And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man ; And he said to Nathan, As the Lord liveth,...man. Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul: and gave thee the house of Israel,...

...Amen. SEJiM; SERMON IV. SELF KNOWLEDGE. 2 Samuel, xii. 7. And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man : and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth,...the man that hath done this thing, shall surely die, &c. SERMON IV. SELF-KNOWLEDGE. a SAM. xn. 7. And Nathan faid unto David, Thou art the man. 1 HERE is...

...the poor man had nourished his beloved lamb, that the king hastily exclaimed, " As the Lord livcth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die ; and he shall restore the lamb four fold, because he liad no pity." At Ihe awful replication, however, " Thou art the roan," he was...

...his transport, he forgot himself ; his anger greatly kindled ag^inst the man, — and he said unto Nathan, " As " the LoRD liveth the man that hath done...he did this thing, and «' because he had no pity." It can scarce be doubted here, but that David's anger was real, and that he was what he appeared to...

...possibly be produced of the frailty of human nature. " And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man ; and he said to Nathan, As the Lord liveth,...because he did this thing, and because he had no pity." When David pronounced this sentence, he little suspected it contained his own condemnation. If he had...

...this sentence on the offender. " As the Lord liveth, the 'man that " hath done this thing deserves to die. And he shall " restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, " and had no pity." David, little conceiving that he had pronounced sentence against himself, the Prophet...

...man's lamb, he so raised David's compassion and indignation, that he pronounced this sentence: v. 5, 6. The •man, that hath done this thing, shall surely...because he did this thing, and because he had no pity. So that you see, that, even under the Law of Moses, it. was not unlawful, in some cases, to punish...

...lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him. 5 Ami David's anger was greatly kindled against ntinue in the ijlood : 6 And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity....