Project Gutenberg 2013-03-18 Public domain in the USA. 152 Macduff, John R. (John Ross) 1818 1895 Macduff, John Ross Macduff, J. R. (John Ross) The Hart and the Water-Brooks: a practical exposition of the forty-second Psalm. The Hart and the Water-Brooks: a practical exposition of the 42nd Psalm Produced by Heiko Evermann, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Hart and the Water-Brooks: a practical exposition of the forty-second Psalm" by Rev. John R. Macduff is a theological work written in the mid-19th century. This book offers an exposition of Psalm 42, where the author explores themes of spiritual longing, suffering, and divine hope. Through a detailed analysis, it sets to uncover the emotional and spiritual depths of the Psalm, illustrating the struggles between faith and despair faced by believers. At the start of the work, the author provides a rich context for the Psalm, emphasizing the buried emotions of the Psalmist (traditionally believed to be David) during his exile. The opening illustrates David's yearning for God's presence, likened to a deer panting for water. This metaphor sets the stage for subsequent explorations of themes such as spiritual thirst, introspection during periods of despair, and the response of faith amidst life's trials. The text also discusses the significance of remembering past spiritual experiences and the comfort of God's loving-kindness, echoing the universal quest for divine connection in times of sorrow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42360/42360-h/images/coverpage.jpg Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Bible. Psalms, XLII -- Commentaries BS Text Category: Religion/Spirituality 352174 2025-08-17T07:22:40.320314 text/html 337046 2024-10-23T14:43:38 text/html 194598 2025-08-17T07:22:46.319289 application/epub+zip 198578 2025-08-17T07:22:41.352303 application/epub+zip 198579 2025-08-17T07:22:40.824275 application/epub+zip 332715 2025-08-17T07:22:50.083247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274962 2025-08-17T07:22:45.727312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275102 2022-09-19T10:54:03.711098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281696 2025-08-17T07:22:39.491297 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 261515 2024-10-23T14:43:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16241 2025-08-17T07:22:50.221231 application/rdf+xml 19901 2025-08-17T07:22:40.924286 image/jpeg 3167 2025-08-17T07:22:40.873351 image/jpeg 178164 2025-08-17T07:22:40.349313 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia