“Whither shall I go from Thy Spirit? or whither shall I flee from Thy presence?” (Ps. 139:7). In this psalm, which may have been prepared before he ascended the throne, the omnipresence and omniscience which are affirmed of God are also declared to be equally the attributes of the Spirit of God. The psalm sets forth a gracious and beneficent omnipresence. It is only learned trifling, all too plainly betraying an unchristian bias, when it is expounded as meaning: “Whither shall I go from Thy stormy
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