| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 528 pages
...cannot perform. O, brethren, let the resolve of the church made wise by affliction be our resolve, The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him. Here we find what the wisest of men well termed substance. — Only a taste thereof affords substantial... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1826 - 600 pages
...in thy fury." And this is what Jeremiah (Lam. iii. 24 — 29,) most fully and beautifully teaches, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will...hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait on him ; to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope, and quietly wait for... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...in thy fury." And this is what Jeremiah (Lam. iii. 24 — 29,)most fully and beautifully teaches, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will...hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait on him ; to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope, and quietly wait for... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...{Saw ** 24 TIie LoRD w my c portion, saith my soul ; therefore ««• w. Jw. will I hope in him. 25 The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. 27 It is... | |
| Christian life - 1826 - 416 pages
...the Lord." CLEEICUS. Smiderland, (For the Spiritual Magazine.) THE LORD THE PORTION OF HIS PEOPLE. " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him." Lam. iii. 26. THE sterling gold, precious faith, always shines brightest from the furnace : a true... | |
| 1827 - 590 pages
...still a life of hungering and thirsting after righteousness, of desiring, of hoping, .of waiting. " The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him." " Blessed are all they that wait for Him." V. 22—26. " Joseph is a fruitful tree, even a fruitful... | |
| Christianity (Personal) - 1827 - 438 pages
...as my Father: and shall I not honour my Father, and give him reverence, when I am chastened of him? The Lord is my portion, saith my soul : therefore will I hope in him, I will wait for the Lord, who hideth his face ; I will look after him; he retaineth not his anger for... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...ourselves ready to resign, when He who gave, recalls them ; nor let us be satisfied, till we can say, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in Him." Cummin. This is an umbelliferous plant, in appearance very much resembling fennel. It grows very abuudantly... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 620 pages
...compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, said my soul ; therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good to them, that wait for him ; to the soul, that seeketh him. It is good, that a man should both hope... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...night?" But since they sought and found him, they have been able to make their boast in the Lord — " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him." " Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Whom have I in heaven but... | |
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