| 1695 - 376 pages
...Breath goeth forth, He returneth to his Earth , In that very Day his Thoughts ferifh. Haffy is he who hath the God of Jacob for his Help, whofe Hope is in the LORD hi? God. IF ever any People had a juft Occafion given them to enter upon thofe Reflexions which thefe... | |
| Simon Patrick (bp. of Ely.) - 1719 - 538 pages
...comforts himfelf in the Knowledge and Belief that they had of God, in thofe times. He begins thus, Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, ivhofe hope is in the Lord his God, And then he proceeds to teJl us from what Confiderations this Happinefs... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1732 - 382 pages
...cometh from the Lord (fays the Pfalmift) 'who made Heaven and Earth ; Pfal. 121. 2. Happy is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whofe Hope is in him that made Heaven and Earth, the Sea and all that dwell therein ; certainly he muft be a Man of... | |
| William Sherlock - 1739 - 314 pages
...earth; in that •very day their thoughts perijh; all the Good and all the Evil they intended to do: But happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whofe hope is IK the Lord his God, which made heaven and earth, the fea and all that therein is, who keepeth truth... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 528 pages
...covenant and mercy to them that love him: " with which David's teftimony concurs, Pfal. cxlvi. 6. " Happy " is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whofe hope \t " in the Lord his God, which made the heaven and earth, the " fca and all that therein is, which... | |
| James Nassau - 1774 - 402 pages
...prayer be fet forth before thee as incenfe ; and the lifting up of my hands, as the evening-facrifice. O happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whole hope is in the Lord his God. Lord, make me thine ; let me be thine ; let me be reckoned among... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 630 pages
...can be rendered Iiarm.'efs ; evtry threatened evil, if not averted, can be transformed into good, la the Author of nature, they find not only the Author...being, but their protector and defender, the lifter i>p of their heaos. tiaffy is he that hath the God cf jaccb for his help ; vboft bofe is in the Lord... | |
| George Lyon - 1794 - 424 pages
...variablenefs, nor fhadow of turning ; and he can never want power to accomplilh his promifes. Happy, then, is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whofe hope is in the Lord hi,? God. 3. The experience which the people of God have had of his goodnefs and faithfulnefs to them... | |
| Robert MacCulloch - 1800 - 688 pages
...perform fen-ices, and to walk in the paths of righteoufhefs ; fo .that you fhall have reafon to fay, • happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, ' whole hope is in the Lord his .God f .' 1 will pre,. ferve thee from all evil, amjdll enemies, fnares,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his 5 earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish. Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the f firomises : Which executeth judgment for the oppressed : which 8 giveth food... | |
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