 | 1818 - 948 pages
...persecutors: take me not away in thy long-suffering : know that for thy sake 1 have suffered rebuke. 16 Honour 1(13- lather and thy mother, , as the LORD...thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well w О LORD God of hosts. 17 I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced ; I sat alone because... | |
 | Samuel Rutherford - 1818 - 436 pages
...should slay me ten thousand times ten thousand times, I'll trust. He often repeated, Jer. xv. 16. ' Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." Exhorting one to be diligent in seeking God, he said, Tis no easy thing to be a Christian,... | |
 | 1847 - 662 pages
...directed to this locality, he found a people "prepared of the Lord;" many of whom could truly say, "Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." Two other visits were paid by Mr. Wesley to Osmotherly in the year 1 745 ; one in the month... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 734 pages
...people. Thus the prophet Jeremiah b expresses his spiritual joy, and the sense of this mystery : " Thy words were found and. I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and • i * Morch Nevoch. lib. ic SO. . ' Ecclus. xv. 3. . " Isaiah, Iv. J, 2. * Malt. v. 6. J Amos.viii.il.... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 576 pages
...receive them deeply into our mind and heart. Thus Jeremiah says, (xv. 16.) "Thy words were found, and 1 did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart." Thus the apostle was to eat the little book; thoroughly to understand and digest it. This at first... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...pleasure the mind of man is capable of in this world. " Thy words were found of me," says Jeremiah, " and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto .me the joy and rejoicing of my heart," Jer. xv. 16; as pleasant food to a famishing man ; for now conscience is quieted, comforted,... | |
 | 1824 - 400 pages
...statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage." And the prophet Jeremiah saith to God, " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy...was unto me the joy and rejoicing - of mine heart." While selfish creatures hate revealed truth, and are offended with a clear exhibition of it, the benevolent... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 420 pages
...out of thy law. — My soul breakethfor the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.— Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart. — Thy statutes have been my song in the house of my pilgrimage. — The law of thy mouth... | |
 | 1877 - 350 pages
...will show you what I .mean." Becksy obeyed, and Miss Anstey read as follows from Jeremiah xv. 16 : " ' Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and Thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of nTine heart.' Now doesn't that prove two things, don't you -think ?" Becksy tried to think, but could... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 418 pages
...out of thy law. — My soul breakethfor the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all timei.-Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart. — Thy statutes have been my song in the house of my pilgrimage. — The law of thy mouth... | |
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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. 
