For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 431by Jonathan Edwards - 1809Full view - About this book
| 1829 - 1012 pages
...the wicked shall not be : yea, thou shall diligently consider his place, and it shall not 6г. 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. 13 The LORD shall laugh... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...allusion in these words, is to the promise contained in the thirtyseventh Psalm, where it is said, " The meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace." Now, it is highly probable, that this passage refers to the possession of the land of Canaan, which... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 504 pages
...Old Testament whence these words are taken, leads to their true interpretation ; Psal. xxxvii. 1 1. " The meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace." That these words refer to the peace and blessedness of the latter day, we learn by comparing them with Psalm... | |
| Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 pages
...redemption in Jesus Christ, our blessed Lord and Saviour. Amen. Prayer for Humility and Meekness. " The meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace."-— Ps. xxxvii. O most gracious Lord, who wert pleased to manifest thyself iu the flesh, as well for our... | |
| 1831 - 456 pages
...and the wicked shall not be : yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. The Lord shall laugh at... | |
| Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 pages
...the wicked shall not be : yea, thoti shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek" shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.". 1368 The Revelation of Jesus Christ. [LECT. (Ps. xxxvii. 10, 11.) These instances are sufficient for... | |
| 1831 - 524 pages
...Lord giveth strength unto his people: the Lord will bless his people with peace" (xxix. 11). But " the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. . . .and their inheritance shall be for ever" (xxxvii. 11, 18). There are many titles, which have been... | |
| William Ladd - 1831 - 126 pages
...III. PACIFIC PRINCIPLES AND FAIR DEALING THE BEST PROTECTION, AND THE ONLY WISE POLICY OF A NATION. The meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.—Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them. Psa. xxxvii. 11. and... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...Investigator. Sir, I believe that the doctrine of a personal reign of Christ, under which His saints " shall inherit the earth," and " shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace," is clearly set forth in Holy Scripture, and needs not therefore to be confirmed by human testimony.... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...Laid, they shall 6 inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst inherit the earth. nd 96 trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and alms-deeds which th Suth at be blessed of him (the Lord) shall inherit the earth. The righteous shall inherit the land,... | |
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