| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Clergy - 1817 - 286 pages
...Public Exhibitions. AN extreme is to be avoided. Some persons would condemn even rational curiosity. But the works of the Lord are great: sought out of all them that have fileasure therein. I would not object therefore, to visit the museum; or to go to see the rare natural... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 576 pages
...provokes another to continue the blessed employment, with unremitted attention, and unabated fervour ! 2. The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein,. .,,'»• The subjects of man's praise are! the " works" of God. Every one of these works, whether... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - Sermons, English - 1818 - 458 pages
...eternal bliss. Further, the contemplation of God's works will be another source of endless happiness. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. How manifold are his works ! in wisdom hath he made them all. As we are naturally led to meditate on... | |
| Methodist Church - 1879 - 822 pages
...York: Harper & Brothers. 1878. "WE are prepossessed with this volume at first sight. We like the theme: "The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein." Astronomy is the science of grand ideas. It deals with vast magnitudes, immeasurable distances, and... | |
| Ebenezer Henderson - Iceland - 1818 - 492 pages
...Lord, how manifold are thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein," Psalm civ. 24. cxi. 2. On approaching the farm, I found it surrounded by a natural fortification of... | |
| Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 pages
...But they should be seriously weighed, and carefully traced in their bearings and consequences ; " for the works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure there in. '> Blessed is that family, blessed is that town, yea, blessed is that chui'ch which... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...give thanks unto the Lord with my whole heart, secretly among the faithful, and in the congregation. 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. 3 His work is worthy to be praised and had in honour, and his righteousness endureth for ever. 4 The... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear : 22 3 His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever. 4 He hath made his... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1819 - 434 pages
...point out the works oftfie Lord, as the proper subject of our meditation, while we are praising Him. " The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. His work is honourable and glorious ; and his righteousness endureth for ever. He hath made his wonderful... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...know \visdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth. Then I beheld all the work of God*. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein*. I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and... | |
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