 | Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 sivua
...night. " I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste : " " The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver," are the texts which form the motto of her Scripture Book. When books of a devotional character have... | |
 | 1803 - 490 sivua
...For thus we find in the book of Psalms, from the hands of David the King of Israel, (Ps. cxix. 72.) The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. For in the hour of a man's departing this life, there attendeth not upon the man, either silver or... | |
 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 sivua
...smile, With sudden greens and herbage crown'd, And streams shall murmur all around. HYMN CLVII. LM Thy Statutes have been my Song in the. House of my Pilgrimage. i. WHILE on the melancholy way, That journey of a.winter's day, Of human life, I pass along, Wherever,... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 sivua
...Job xxiii. 12. 1 have esteemed the words of his mouth, more than my necessary food. Psal cxix. 72. The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of. gold and silver. 2. In our earnest dt-sires after the word, Psal cxix. 20, 131. My soul breaketh for the longing that... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 sivua
...rejoice in thy word," said David, as one "that findeth great spoil. The entrance thereof giveth light. The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. Ps. cxix. Again ; strong faith is another part of the Christian's happy experience. He is enabled to... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1809 - 334 sivua
...how I love thy law. My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at al! times. Thy statutes have been my song in the house of my pilgrimage. The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousauds of gold and silver. Now, all the scriptures which... | |
 | Joshua Smith - 1811 - 220 sivua
...souls. Be* joice in the Lord O ye righteous, for praise is comely for the upright. Psalm, xxxiii. 1. Thy statutes have been my song in the house of my pilgrimage . Psalm cxix. 54. The matter of singing is God's praise. (Psalm xlvii. 6.) the manner, with a loud... | |
 | Samuel Miller, Princeton Theological Seminary - 1812 - 134 sivua
...the spiritual Israel are fed^ whilst they sojourn in this wilderness. The person who has been tauglit of God, prefers the truths of his word to all earthly...instruction, from his word and Spirit! When we fall under the power of some overwhelming temptation, or when dark clouds of adversity thicken around us, in the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 sivua
...xxiii. 12. ' I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.' Psal. cxix. 72. ' The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.' (2.) A love of desire after it, 1 Pet. ii. 2. 'As new born babes desire the sincere milk of the word,... | |
 | 1847 - 760 sivua
...of my life : " Thy statutes have been my song in the house of my pilgrimage ;" "How I love thy law;" "The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver." It is the code of heaven, and cordially obeyed by the children of men it would create heaven upon earth.... | |
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It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. 
