| John Gill - 1796 - 570 pàgines
...in the exercise of those graces, as drawn forth by him» their faith, hope, love, fear, &c. The Lard taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy, Psal. cxlvii. u. sec Cant. iv. 9, 10. And so all his people, as they are his workmanship, his poem,... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pàgines
...we need not wonder therefore, if weak believers often fear and tremble in similar circumstances. Yet the Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. Psal. cxlvii. 11. (2.) If God be sometimes a terror even to his own people, how much more to the wicked... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pàgines
...eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him ; upon them that hope in his mercy." And Psal. cxlviL 11." The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." Yea, the most confident and assured hope, that is truly gracious, has this tendency. The higher an... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him ; upon them that hope in his mercy." And Psal. cxlvii. 11. "The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." Yeas the most confident and assured hope, that is truly gracious, has this tendency. The higher an... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pàgines
...10 He dclighteth not in the strength of the horse : he takedi not pleasure in the legs of a man. 11 I I 12 Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem ; praise thy God, O Zion. 13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 578 pàgines
...of those, who address themselves unto him with an open heart and a cheerful soul ; Ps. cxlvii. 11. The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. (4thly) Another way by which we ought to glorify the mercy and goodness of God, is, by Praising him... | |
| First Unitarian Society. Philadelphia - 1810 - 506 pàgines
...him. Nay, to hope in his mercy, is the way to recommend ourselves to his favour. Psalm cxlvi. 11. " The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." But the passages of scripture to this effect are too numerous to be quoted. There is one in the gospel,... | |
| Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 pàgines
...and his mercy glorified in " my relief." x 4, Hope in his mercy : Psalm cxlvii. 1 1 . The Lord taheth pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy, Psalm cxxx. 7. Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy. It is from the devil,... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pàgines
...strength of the horse: He taketh nut pleasure in the legs oj'a man. * Psalm cxlvii. The The LORD iaketh pleasure in them that fear Him, in those that hope in His mercy. Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy GOD, O '/Ann. For He hath strengthened the bars of thy gates... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pàgines
...destruction, Isa. x. 25 ; but he hath no pleasure in wickedness, nor in the death of the wicked. " The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." Mr. Skinner goes on. 'Certainty and necessity are very different 'things; for, if we may credit Milton,... | |
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