as such, are assembled, they will have no place: where they assemble to worship God; where they meet as his friends; where they unitedly participate in his favour; when, in the last day, they shall be gathered together to receive their reward, and when they shall be assembled together in heaven. The sinner has no place in the congregations of the people of God. 6. For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous. This is given as a reason why the wicked would not stand in the judgment with the righteous.