Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall... Sermons, and Other Discourses ... - Page 111by Samuel Lavington - 1815Full view - About this book
| Joshua Toulmin - Sermons, English - 1810 - 506 pages
...i Pet. i. 3, 4.. ' Rev. xxi. 4. SERMON XVII. CHILDREN, BLESSINGS. PSALM CXXVU. 4, 5. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, 6ui> they shall speak with the enemy in the... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...her own manufactory, that she may embrace the Rock for the want of a shelter, Job xxiv. 8. Amen. " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord ; and the fruit of the womb is his reward," PsaL cxxvii. 3. Fourthly, My eldest son, Gad, whose name signifies a troop, whom I so named by reason... | |
| George Horne, Lindley Murray - Bible - 1812 - 248 pages
...fit them to return every morning, with o renewed vigour and alacrity, to their stated employments. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD : and the fruit of the luomb is his reward. The labours of mankind, first in building houses and cities, and then in guarding... | |
| John Ovington - Marriage - 1813 - 168 pages
...father of David.' Children, my dear Sir, were considered of old time, as a great honour to a man. £ ' Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. ' As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. ' Happy is the man that hath his quiver... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...father; and thtir faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness. x Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord ; and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Ver 4. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Ver. 5. Happy is the... | |
| 1813 - 724 pages
...up early, in fit up late, to ear the br«,id of forruws : Jor fo he givcth his bcioved ilecp. 3 Lu, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is tit reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty roan ; fo art: children of the youth. 5 Happy is... | |
| John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...of the man of God's right hand ? Let us enquire of the Psalmist. Psalm r.xxvii. 3, "Children are the heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is his reward." But, shall he lose this reward ? Did he not suffer upon the cross and endure the shame, in the hope... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1865 - 630 pages
...round about thy table. Behold that thus shall the man be who feareth the Lord." (Psalm cxxviii. 1—4.) "Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the...man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man who hath his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...spoken of in the Psalms, and in the prophetical parts of the Word. It is written in the 127th Psalm, "Lo children are an heritage of the Lord ; and the fruit of the womb is His reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that... | |
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