 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...  Family UnplanningNo preview available - About this book
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 554 pages
...fruitfulness ? If natural births have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead ?) how... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 556 pages
...fruitfulness ? If natural births have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead ?) how... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1825 - 714 pages
...Fertility is not from the means, but from the author : it was for Solomon that David sung, of old, " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward !" How oft doth God deny this heritage of heirs, where he gives the largest heritage of lands, and... | |
 | 724 pages
...hereby for fresh services. He who has bestowed on him these precious gifts, wishes him to enjoy them. Children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward; he has made them lovely and interesting, that he may be delighted with and interested in them. He who... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : fir so he giveth his beloved sleep. 825 it hit reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...to 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...As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are chiK dren of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that J hath his quiver full of them : j they shall not be... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pages
...years after she had gone to her rest ! What encouragement for faith and prayer ! The Psalmist says, " 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... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...are without children, they are an earthly blessing,f Psal. cxxvii. 3, 4, 5, " For children are the heritage of the Lord and the fruit of the womb is his reward, as arrows are in the hands of a mighty man, so are the children of youth, happy is the man that hath... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...up late, to eat the bread of •arrows : for so he givelh his beloved sleep. <f 3 Lo, children are a half tliou shall take one portion k 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...to rise up early, to si up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for so he giveth his beloved sleep. m,) 14 And they will tell it to the inhabitants f tbu land Ihe womb is his reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth.... | |
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