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You open your hand — By the mere opening of your hand all needful gifts are bestowed on the creatures dependent on you. The same wo…

These verses are adapted from Psalms 104:27-28.

The eyes of all wait upon you; and you give them their meat in due season. You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

Thou openest thine hand, etc. The figure is a beautiful one. Most men pass over without observation the singular goodness of God apparent …

You open your hand
Not of providence, but of grace, in which all things are, and from where they come; and which the…

All God's works declare His praises. He satisfies the desire of every living thing, except the unreasonable children of men, who are satisfied with…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes