| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 526 pages
...entrance of thy word gives light." — His word is a joy-giving word; "• Thy word was found of me, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." His hand is a giving hand; " The eyes of all things wait on thee; and thou... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...the word tafted that the Lord is gracious ? have you been made to fay, " Thy word was found by me, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart ?" If fo, then the year of thy redemption is coaie. Again, this year the guilty... | |
| 1842
...words to my taste ; sweeter than honey to my mouth ;" or as Jeremiah said, " Thy word is sweet unto me, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." (4.) Head with earnest prayer for Divine teaching. God the Holy Spirit inspired... | |
| William Crookshank - Scotland - 1812 - 420 pages
...accepted my suffering, and the out-gate should not ' be matter of prayer but of praise.' He said also, Thy word « was found, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and ' rejoicing of my heart.' A little before his death, after some fainting, he said, « Now I feel, I... | |
| James Reid - Clergy - 1815 - 456 pages
...accepted my suffering, and the out-gate should not be matter of prayer, but of praise." He also said, " Thy. word was found, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of mi) heart" And a short time before his death, after some fainting, lie said, " Now I feel,... | |
| William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...Job, " I esteem the words of thy mouth more than my necessary food ;" — do you say with Jeremiah; " thy word was found, and I did eat it ; and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart ?" Do you recognise any thing in your experience similar to the experience of... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - Sermons, English - 1836 - 612 pages
...the word " tasted that the Lord is gracious ?" Have you been made to say, " Thy word was found by me, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart ?" If so, 'then the year of thy redemption is come. Again, this year the guilty... | |
| John Brown Patterson - 1837 - 454 pages
...unspeakable and full of glory,"—so that with the Psalmist he can say, " Thy word was found of me, and I did eat it; and it was to me the joy and the rejoicing of my heart." The spiritual repasts, however, which our Saviour has provided for his... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 388 pages
...not;" He has accepted my suffering, and the otitgate should not be matter of prayer, but of praise. — Thy word was found, and I did eat it, and it was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." And a litile before his death, after some fainting, he said, " Now I feel,... | |
| 1885 - 302 pages
...5 (first clause). The services were well attended, and not a few, we believe, had reason to say, " Thy word was found, and I did eat it, and it was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." We are thankful that the Lord is pleased to keep his truth... | |
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