 | Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pàgines
...upon which he did not fear to pass through even the valley of the shadow of death. Jeremiah says, " Thy words were found and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." " Oh !" said the Psalmist, " oh ! how I love thy law !" And you ought to love this word,... | |
 | John Warburton - 1837 - 154 pàgines
...grapes, which my soul could eat and digest. O how precious did I find the language of the prophet, " Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of iny heart." I had now everything that my heart desired; plenty of provisions, a comfortable house,... | |
 | Henry Jones - 1837 - 164 pàgines
...sweetness in it? And could she not then adopt, with sincerity, the inspired forms of her devotions ? " Thy words were found and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart. "f "The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether ; more to be desired are... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1837 - 422 pàgines
...read the sacred Scriptures, that, with our dying breath, we may be able to say with the prophet ; " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." Jer. 15 : 16. Letter VI. THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN JEWS AND CHRISTIANS STATED. The faith of... | |
 | Arthur Triggs - 1838 - 172 pàgines
...but I searched the Bible, and rested not until I found them; and I can now say with the prophet, " Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy...was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for 1 am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts" (Jer. xv. 16). The health of my body began to return,... | |
 | 1838 - 492 pàgines
...him positively as to his dispositions towards the law of God, ver. 2. Like Jeremiah, he can say, " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy...was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart;" and like Paul, he delights " in it after the inner man." Amidst all the cares, and duties, and dangers... | |
 | Fruits - 1838 - 164 pàgines
...God's spirit. This then, applies also to yourself. Again, the child of God delights in his holy word, " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy...was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart.'' You know dearest that you have experienced this. How often have you gone to your Bible as to a friend,... | |
 | John Howie - 1839 - 660 pàgines
...all in all. If he should slay me ten thousand times, I will trust." He often repeated Jer. xv. l6. Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy...unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart : for lam called by thy name, О Лoril God ofTiosts. When exhorting one to diligence, he said, " It is no... | |
 | 1839 - 68 pàgines
...15. not forget Thy word. Ps. cxix. 16. Thy words 24. My delight shall be in thy statutes : and I will were found and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart. Jer. xv. 16. 25. St. James the Apostle.—COLLECT FOR THE DAY. Grant, O merciful God, that as thine... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1835 - 380 pàgines
...mouth as more than my necessary food." " I rejoice at thy word, as those that find great spoil." " Thy words were found and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." His preference of divine truth is decided ; " I have chosen the way of truth." He earnestly... | |
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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. 
