 | Methodist Church - 1827 - 512 pages
...yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord. My heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." Such a worshipper, and... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...burdens : and he espied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren. 0 Ps. Ixxxiv. 10 : A day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. » MAT. v. 10 — 12 : Blessed are they... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Women - 1827 - 468 pages
...precious experience of the Lord's loving-kindness in Sion, J could say with the Psalmist : ' A day in thy courts is better than a thousand : I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.' The sight of God's power and glory in... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - Children - 1828 - 300 pages
...Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. Blessed arc they that dwell in thy house ; they will be still praising thee — for a day in thy courts...than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wiokednesi. O God, thou art my God ; early will... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...out for the living God. Blessed are they that dwell in thy house, &c. Behold, O God our shield, &c. For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness : for the Lord God is a sun, and a shield,... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob ; behold, O God our Shield, and look upon the face of thine Anointed. For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. For the Lord God is a sun and shield,... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...ear, O God of Jacob. Selah. 9 Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed. 10 the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield... | |
 | Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1828 - 194 pages
...enter into the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God. For one day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of ungodliness." If such in any degree were the sentiments... | |
 | Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...Psalmist, " as the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God! A day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 632 pages
...sparrow hath found a house, and the. swallow a nest," &c. "Blessed are they that dwell in thy house; they will be still praising thee. For a day in thy courts...than a thousand ; I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." (Psalm Ixxxiv. 2 — 4.) It signifietl!... | |
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For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 
