 | 1878 - 876 pages
...afraid of slipping into the jaws of destruction ; and I am very thankful for the Bible, because it is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. When the day dawns aud the shadows flee away, I shall be able to see all.* Again, there may be a light... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...EXAMPLES. 1. His eye was morning's brightest ray. 2. / will be unto her a wall of fire round about. 3. Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. There is a close connection between a simile and a metaphor. The latter is a comparison implied ; the... | |
 | John Brown - Bible - 1855 - 804 pages
...hast thou quickened me. How sweet are thy words to my taste ; yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth ! Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage forever ; for they are the 1 TVTTOV SiSa^rjs sis uv Trap£86Qr]Te.... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1856 - 234 pages
...implied in a single word. EXAMPLES. I will he unto her a wall of fire round ahout. Thou art my rock and my fortress. Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my pathi 3. PERSoNIFICATIoN or PRoSOPoPOEIA is that figure hy which we attrihute life and action to inanimate... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - Bible - 1857 - 624 pages
...shine," Psalm xviii. 28 ; 2nd Samuel xxii. 29. Again, " By thy commandments I am made intelligent, Thy Word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path" Psalm cxix. 104, 105. And in Job, " When God maketh a lamp to shine upon my head, by His light I walked... | |
 | Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett - 1857 - 120 pages
...till my lamp shines upon it. My lantern is the voice of God speaking in His holy book. Hear, Jem : ' Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my paths.' ' ' Well, Mary, but how does this help you ? ' said her husband, listening to the gentle voice.... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1858 - 216 pages
...drooping its head?" "Curses like chickens always come home to roost." — What figure is exemplified by " Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path ? " — " A hero is like a lion," " A hero is a lion." 3. Show in what respects the following are faulty... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1858 - 244 pages
...implied in a single word. EXAMPLES. I will be unto her a watt of fire round about. Thou art my rock and my fortress. Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a Tight to my path. 3. PERSONIFICATION OR PROSOPOPOEIA is that figure by which we attribute life and... | |
 | Maurice D. Kavanagh - 1859 - 202 pages
...people.' Metaphor expresses the resemblance of two objects, without the sign of comparison ; as, ' Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.' Allegory may be considered a series of metaphors so connected as to form a kind of parable or fable... | |
 | Church of the Messiah (Syracuse, N.Y.) - Devotional literature - 1859 - 80 pages
...the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy ; at thy right hand are pleasures for evermore. Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. Righteous art thou, O God ; and just are all thy laws ! Thy word is very pure ; therefore he that loveth... | |
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Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. 
