 | Benjamin Moore - 1824 - 396 pages
...business of man. Let the words of the wise king of Israel sink deep into their hearts — " Truly, the light is " sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold " the sun. But if a man li ve many years, and rejoice " in them all ; yet, let him remember the days of dark"... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...objects. — And this knowledge is the most pleasant and the most certain. — Solomoa says, "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to beheld the sun." What the sun gives us light to see with our own eyes, we always consider as sure,... | |
 | Josiah Priest - Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 660 pages
...beyond all expression : It discovers to man and beast innumerable objects of pleasure, as well as \\\r means of life. Without it, motion would be dangerous,...pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." The svfferings nf Theda — Account of St. Paulis penon. [Translated from the Greek.] THE PREFACE. THE... | |
 | Cottage - 1825 - 164 pages
...and to survey the blue face of heaven. I felt the beauty of those words of inspiration, ' truly, the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ; ' and, simple as they are, they bore to me, in the situation in which disease had placed me, a weight... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1825 - 392 pages
...stranger to light, at least to this light of the Lord, could not but with pleasure enjoy it; for truly " light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." This discovery and manifestation was of a much longer continuance, and far more bright than any I ever... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...they were wise ; that they understood this; that they would consider their latter end n. 2. Truly the light is sweet ; and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness,... | |
 | Miles Jackson - 1825 - 678 pages
...heard. The other sees him in his effulgency and glory ; and can say, from experience, " Truly, the light is sweet ; and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." Now, my dear brethren, is this your experience ? Is the light which you have, a marvellous light? Does... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. 7 Truly the |Y Y @ Rљt a*& EA f h H- n lobehold the sun : 8 But if a man live many mis, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1826 - 638 pages
...quantity that paint the brightest colours ; and of all these, the red rays have the least refrangihility. Light is in itself wonderful ; but its use to the...of the Hebrew philosopher, - Light is sweet, and a pleasing thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." The sufferings of Thecla — Account of St. Paul's... | |
 | Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...blessings upon thy family. (Matth. x. 14, 42. Heb. xiii. 2. 1 Kings xvii. 13—16) Ver. 7. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.] By ' light, and beholding the sun,' we are to understand ' the time of this present life/ as is evident... | |
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