| Joseph Butler - 1827 - 376 sivua
...have seen an end of all perfection. Whom have I in heaven but thee ? and there is none upon earth that I desire in comparison of thee. My flesh and my heart faileth : but God is the strength ofmy heart, and my portion for ever. Like as the hart desireth the water brooks,... | |
| John Edmund Jones - 1827 - 402 sivua
...esteem -wholly without form or comeliness. Can -you then say of him in truth, "Whom have 1 in heaven but thee: and there is none upon earth I desire in comparison of thee 1" Or, are you conscious of preferring any trifle to Christ, and of loving and serving the creature... | |
| William Ford Vance - 1827 - 376 sivua
...that receive me into glory; Whom have I in heaven, O Lord, but Thee, and there is none uponearth that I desire in comparison of Thee. My flesh and my heart faileth, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever." May the consideration of these things, my... | |
| 1827 - 418 sivua
...lovely ? Can you and I exclaim with the psalmist, from heartfelt experience, " Whom have I in heaven but thee ? and there is none upon earth I desire in comparison of thee." Is the Saviour's finished work the joy and rejoicing of your heart and mine ? Do we with holy Paul... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 sivua
..." Do not I fill heaven and earth ?" It is obvious the Apostle viewed him as omnipresent; and could say, "Whom have I in heaven but Thee? and there is none upon earth I desire besides Thee." Here is your happiness, Christians ; it is your union with Christ. This prepares you... | |
| Elizabeth Ussher - 1829 - 118 sivua
...with truth, Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I love thee ; whom have I in heaven but thee, and there is none upon earth I desire in comparison of thee : at least I think so, and hope there is no fear of my being mistaken. O may he preserve me, and I... | |
| Thomas Griffith - 1830 - 518 sivua
...all this to me ? Who is there born of woman, who can compete with Him ? " Whom have I in heaven but Thee, and there is none upon earth I desire in comparison of Thee !" What, think you, Brethren, would an Angel feel,—commissioned from the throne of God into this... | |
| Short memorials - 1830 - 300 sivua
...within you?" (Luke xxiv.) — do you not long to feel as the Psalmist felt, " Whom have I in heaven but thee, and there is none upon earth I desire in comparison of thee?" (Ps. Ixxiii.) Yes, if your ears have been unstopped to hear your agonizing Saviour's groans in Gethsemane,... | |
| Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 sivua
...are they who can adopt the language of the Psalms, and, from experience of the divine Presence, can say, " Whom have I in heaven but thee? — and there is none upon earth I desire beside thee." How many, however, are there so dejected as to imagine that they cannot appropriate this... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 sivua
...powers ; you will see the propriety and beauty of that exclamation — " Whom have I in heaven but thee ? and there is none upon earth I desire in comparison of thee." Since God is a Spirit, and we are principally distinguished by possessing a rational and immortal nature,... | |
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