 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...religion. Open thoumine eyes said the prophet formerly, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. 1 have more understanding than all my teachers, for thy testimonies are my meditation. Thy words is a lamp unto my feet, and VOL. V. G ' a a light unto my path. Mine eyes prevent the night... | |
 | 1815 - 892 pages
...inferior and imperfect satisfaction: — in making this wise choice, the poor1 man may say with David, " I have more understanding than all my teachers, for thy testimonies are my meditation ; I have understood more than the ancients, because 1 keep thy precepts." Not (let us repeat, to avoid... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...religion. Open than mine eyes said the prophet formerly, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. I have more understanding than all my teachers, for thy testimonies are my meditation. Thy words are as a lamp my feet, a?id a light unto my path. Mine eye? prevent the night watches, that... | |
 | Alexander Geddes - 1807 - 290 pages
...hast made me wiser than any of mine enemies, through thy precepts which are ever in my mind. 99 ft- I have more understanding than all my teachers ; for thy testimonies are my meditation. 100 ft. I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. 101 ft. I have refrained... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...his knowledge as eminently great, and far greater than that of other saints, Psal. cxix. 99, 109. " I have more understanding than all my teachers : For...than the ancients : Because I keep thy precepts." To this I answer two things : (I.) There is no restraint to be laid upon the Spirit of God, as to what... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...his knowledge .as eminently great, and far greater than that of other saints, Psal. cxix. 99, 109. " I have more understanding than all my teachers : For...than the ancients : Because I keep thy precepts." To this I answer two things : (I.) There is no restraint to be laid upon the Spirit of God, as to what... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies : for they are ever with me. 99 II II 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. 301 1 have refrained niy feet... | |
 | William Ettrick - 1810 - 608 pages
...capable of confounding and instructing the learned and the aged, according • to the psalmist,* — " I have more understanding than all my teachers ; for thy testimonies are my meditation. / understand more than the ancients ; because I keep thy precepts." — He was consequently a competent... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness." Sometimes she speaks in the light: "I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation." Sometimes faith speaks from the frontiers of heaven, and sometimes from the depths of hell: " Although... | |
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...99, " Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies : for they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation." 2 Timothy, iii. 15, " And that from a child tliou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to... | |
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I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. I understand more than the ancients because I keep thy precepts. 
