 | Horace Smith - 1827 - 386 sivua
...fervour, ejaculating, " My brave, my pious Joel! As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so was my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow...great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. A wise son makes a glad father, and shall I not rejoice that mine who was ever wise upon earth, is... | |
 | 1827 - 566 sivua
...shall they that trust in him be desolate. There are seasons in a good roan's life •when he can say, I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste; but there is none in which God leaves himself without a witness, and in which piety seeks his shade... | |
 | 1827 - 394 sivua
...trust in him be desolate. There are seasons in a good man's life when he can say, I sat down uader his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste ; but there is none in which God leaves himself without a witness, and in which piety seeks his shade... | |
 | 1827 - 424 sivua
...•wine, in Arabic. The King "brought us to the banqueting house, and his banner over us was love. We sat under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to our taste. In conclusion we sung the 13th hymn of the 3d book of Watts, containing the lines — "Why... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 sivua
...of the valleys. 2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. 3 As the apple-tree like deep water ; "4 He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. The church glories in Christ.... | |
 | 1828 - 414 sivua
...Hosea xiv. 8. And blessed and happy are those who can say with the church of old : " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among...shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet unto my taste." Sol. Song ii. 3. Therefore the weakest believer in the covenant of grace, who has but... | |
 | James Haldane Stewart - 1828 - 500 sivua
...greatness of the end it will accomplish.—It is a beautiful expression used by the church of Christ, " I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste*." It gives the idea of a person not only resting in perfect safety, but in the most pleasing circumstances,—reposing... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1828 - 464 sivua
...clothed with leaves of the richest gieen. Well might the spouse, applying this figure, exclaim, " I sat under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." The fragrancy, too, of this tree and its fruit, is admirable ; hence the nose, or breath, of the spouse,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 sivua
...apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down (or delighted and sat down) under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet, &c. 1 am sick of love. His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me, &c. O my... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 538 sivua
...shadow of a tree yielding, not only shade, but fruit, according to the acknowledgment of the Church — "I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." So it is said, " They that dwell under His shadow shall return : they shall revive as the corn, and... | |
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As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. 
