 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pàgines
...can say with David, ': A day in thy courts is better than a thousand ; I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness." A good hope through grace, a knowledge of the pardon of our sins, a persuasion of the... | |
 | 1803 - 818 pàgines
...obtained a licence, one of the lirst tcxb from which he preached was, " I had rather be a door-keeper in the House of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness;" a sentiment of which his •iind, at that time, was full, and from which be never afterwards... | |
 | 1806 - 650 pàgines
...was in 1742, one of the first texts from which he preached, was this, " I had rather be adoof' keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wick" edncss." He was full of this sentiment, and never departed frorf* it; persuaded, not merely that... | |
 | Week - 1809 - 406 pàgines
...God, For For, a day in thy court is better than a thousand years ; yea, .1 had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness. . jfl Prayer before or after the Prayers of the Church, as time shall admit. IT is but... | |
 | John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pàgines
...would not have said, " 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." O how unlike the king of Israel are the general part 0f the rich and great ones of the... | |
 | 1810 - 612 pàgines
...thought peculiarly applicable to his own character and circumstances — 'I had rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.' In May, 1744, at the age of twenty-three, he was ordain, ed Minister of Kirkintillock,... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pàgines
...thought peculiarly applicable to his own character and circumstances — 'I had rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.' In May, 1744, at the age of twenty-three, he was ordain, ed Minister of Kirkintillock,... | |
 | Henry Venn - 1811 - 464 pàgines
...meditation all the day. One 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 ungodliness." How beneficial to the souls of men their preaching, who bring glad tidings, who publish... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pàgines
...' Hast thou a lamb in all thy flock I •wo.uld disdain to feed ?' ' I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.' 5. Is a selfish one; seeks his own glory ; says, in the spirit of Jehu, ' Come, see my... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pàgines
...of such will be happy and glorious. The Psalmist of old couJd say: " I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness: for the Lord God is a sun and a shield. The Lord will give grace and glory, and no good... | |
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I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness. 
