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The Golden Alphabet of the Praises of Holy Scripture - setting forth the believer’s delight in the word of the Lord: being a devotional commentary upon the one hundred and nineteenth Psalm. “Our hope is that it will be largely used by devout persons for private reading. We shall be glad if our subscribers will purchase the book, and make it one of their friends.” — C.H. Spurgeon.

“My soul melteth for heaviness.” He was dissolving away in tears. The solid strength of his constitution was turning to liquid, as if molten by the furnace-heat of his afflictions. Heaviness of soul is a killing thing, and when it abounds, it threatens to turn life into a long death, in which a man seems to drop away in a perpetual drip of grief. Tears are the distillation of the heart; when a man weeps he wastes away his soul.