| John Flavel - 1689 - 412 sivua
...hearken to thy voice; cause me to hear it;" so communion with Christ is the delight of his people : " I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." Sol. Song 2: 14; 8:13; 2:3. It is the pleasure of Christ to see the earnest countenances, the blushing... | |
| Sarah Martin - 1799 - 152 sivua
...searched : truly her delight was in the law of the Lord, and in his law did she meditate day and 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... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 sivua
...there a feast of fat things full of marrow, and can say, with the spouse in the Canticles, " I sat under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." 6. We may remark that, when Christ is compared to food, it intimates the constancy with which believers... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 522 sivua
...the Lord is good ! Blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Psal. xxxiv. 8. SEKMON I. CANT. ii. 3. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so...great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. AMONG all the metaphors whereby the wisdom of God hath seen fit to set forth the excellency and commodiousness... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 sivua
...amber, but of very strong 1mell." Complete System, of Geography, vol. ii. p. 175. No. 221. — ii. 3. / sat down under his shadow with, great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.'] " Shade, accordingto Mr. Wood, in his description of the ruins of Balbec (p. 5.) is an essential article... | |
| 1836 - 498 sivua
...the house of God, and at the table of the Lord, how frequently has the believer had cause to say, " I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." The design of the transfiguration was to give the disciples a bright representation of the glory of... | |
| James Fisher - 1806 - 352 sivua
...ever, Isa. Iv. 1. Matt. xi. 28. 2 Cor. v. 2o. John iii. 16. O that I may then say from experience, " I sat down under his shadow with " great delight, and his fruit was sweet to " my taste," Cant. ii. 3. While I am pressing through this thicket, I perceive a timorous hare, alarmed for her... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 sivua
...amber, but of very strong smell." Complete System of Geogra~' phy, vol. ii. p. 175. No. 221. — ii. 3. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was s-wett to my taste.] " Shade, according to Mr. Wood, in his description of the ruins of Balbec (p.... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 sivua
...unregenerates. • THE CHURCH. II. 3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my bcIffved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. And, to return to thy own praises, as some fruitful and well-grown apple tree, in comparison of all... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 624 sivua
...feet upon a rock§." " He brought me " into his banqueting-house, and his banner over me tf was love. I sat down under his shadow with great " delight, and his fruit was sweet unto my taste ||.'' This was the beginning ; but it was not all. Many a gracious visit he favoured... | |
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