 | 1836 - 462 sivua
...says the Psalmist, speaking of it, " than gold, yea than much fine gold," Ps. xix. 10. And again, " The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver," Ps. cxix. 72. In this sense then anrn, may be used for gold, and, perhaps, from the resemblance between... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 438 sivua
...tract, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying, chap. iii. sect. 6, on The Advantages of Sickness. 72. The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. Affliction taketh from us the inclination to offend, and it giveth us, in return, a knowledge of that... | |
 | 1848 - 508 sivua
...meditation all the day :" " How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth :" " The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver :" " I rejoice at thy word, as one that findelh great spoil." For this he is content to give up everything.... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1836 - 414 sivua
...accordingly ; I feel the necessity of " searching them as for hidden treasures ;" I say of them, " The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver," — " O how love I thy law ! It is my meditation all the day." But if I once admit the conception,... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 sivua
...delight in thy law. // i,v good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy statutes. The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. i JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me : give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.... | |
 | 1837 - 518 sivua
...honeycomb." And in the one hundred and nineteenth psalm, and seventy-second verse, we find him saying, " The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver." Now, why do we see the sacred writings spoken of as being as precious even as gold and silver 1 Because... | |
 | Edward Stopford (bp. of Meath.) - 1837 - 282 sivua
...I might learn thy statutes ; — I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved; — the law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver ;—O how I love thy law ! it is my meditation all the day;— Thou through thy commandments hast made... | |
 | 1837 - 328 sivua
...kept thy word. — 71. It is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy statutes. The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. — 75. I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted... | |
 | 1837 - 556 sivua
...delight in thy law. 71 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. JOD. 73 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me : give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.... | |
 | George Stokes - 1838 - 352 sivua
...light unto their feet, and a lamp unto their path. No, they are well aware that the scriptures " are more to be desired than gold ; yea, than much fine...sweeter also than honey, and the honeycomb." Let them attend seriously to the following simple remark of a poor shepherd, written by him, about this time,... | |
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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. 
