| Edward Bickersteth (rector of Watton, Herts.) - 1838 - 604 páginas
...God's view is very different: O that thou hadst hearhened to my commandments; then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. Christ's view of it is very different also. It was his meat and drink to fulfil it. Lo, I come to do... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1838 - 782 páginas
...afar," be applied : — " Oh that thou hailst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea : thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; thy... | |
| Joseph Jowett - 1838 - 364 páginas
...season he departs, " Oh," saith he, " that thou hadst hearkened to my voice ; then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea!" And he comes again — suggesting afresh the old " instruction," drawing you " with the cords of love,"... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1838 - 106 páginas
...way that thou shouldst go. Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea." " I have surely," again it is said, " I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; thou hast... | |
| 1838 - 790 páginas
...enumerated in these texts. " O, that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then had thy peace been as a river and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea, thy seed also had been as the sand and the offspring of thy bowels as the gravel thereof." If then... | |
| 1839 - 1060 páginas
...that thou shouldest go. 18 Othat thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been choose. 13 His soul f shall dwell at ease; J^V*"" and hi : part of the verse may be rendered, " I have tried or proved thee in the furnace of affliction." W.... | |
| Susanna Corder - 1839 - 402 páginas
...pleasures, the treasures, or the friendships of this world. By yielding to them, thy peace will " flow as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea." As the vacation approached, when Ann Backhouse and her younger sister, who was her companion at school,... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1840 - 548 páginas
...places." Text, ver. 18. " Oh that thou hadst barkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea." Isa. xlviii. 18. The Lord would give great prosperity to his people, were they sanctified and filled with the graces... | |
| John Goodwin - 1840 - 774 páginas
...the way thou shouldest go ; O that thou hadst hearkened unto my commandments, then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea," Isa. xlviii. 17. Whereunto this also in the same prophet may be joined ; " I have spread out my hands all the day... | |
| John Boulby - 1840 - 228 páginas
...enjoy eternal life. APRIL 3. O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. Isaiah xlviii. 18. Blessed aud holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection. Rev. xx. 6. Contemplate... | |
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