| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...thy name, O Lord; even the prophet of the Lord of Hosts. XV. 16 Thy words were found, and I did'eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts. XV. n I sat not in the assembly of the... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Calvinism - 1810 - 418 pages
...out of thy law—My foul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times—Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart—Thy jlatutes have been my fong in the houfe of my pilgrimage—The law of thy mouth is better... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...feeds and feasts sweetly upon them; no honey to the mouth so sweet as the words of life to the soul. " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart." " My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...hidden and unswept corners of our own hearts ; being far from the state of the Prophet, who says, " Thy words were found and I did eat them, and Thy Word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." We eat the Word of God when we live by it. In the Sermon on the Mount, we are told that " Blessed are... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 pages
...to do the will of our heavenly Father, it is our highest enjoyment, and, as Jeremiah, we can say, " Thy words were found and I did eat them, and Thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart." To know by happy experience that we shall go to heaven becanse heaven is come to us, is... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...persecutors ; take me not away in thy longsuffering : know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke. 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts. 17 [ sat not in the assembly of the mockers,... | |
| Philip Doddridge - Regeneration (Theology) - 1815 - 342 pages
...ofGod. You know with what relish the saints of old «pake of it. Thy rvordswere found, says the Prophet, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine Jiearl (1). Thy statutes, says the Psalmist, are more to be desired than gold, yeai than much... | |
| Charles Buck - Bible - 1815 - 430 pages
...nature, progress, and success are too well known to be noticed here. See page 5 3. May 2. " 3m. xv. 16. Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy werd was unto me the rejoicing of my heart. LUTHER entered into orders and discovered a Bible, 1507.... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...Promises are a cordial, administering the richest consolation. " I had fainted unless I had believed." " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart." — Divine ordinances are wisely adapted to the same end. The Lord's Supper is a feast,... | |
| Samuel Rutherford - Reformation - 1818 - 436 pages
...If he should slay me ten thousand times ten thousand times, I'll trust. He often repeated, Jer. xv. 16. ' Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and...rejoicing of my heart." Exhorting one to be diligent in seeking God, he said, Tis no easy thing to be a Christian, but for me, I * Betwixt this toleration... | |
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