 | John Colquhoun - 1814 - 446 pagine
...of her best external comforts, placed her happiness and her hope in Jehovah, as her sure portion : " The Lord •is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in himb." And Asaph, when he was emerging from his depths of spiritual trouble, said to Jehovah, " Whom... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 530 pagine
...glory. And the prophet Jeremiah, Lflm. 3. 24. saith, which is principally accomplished in heaven, " the Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him." Now for us who are here in this lower world, we have but narrow conceptions concerning the enjoyment... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pagine
...consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. 24 The LORD is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pagine
...is perished from the Lord; it is considered' afterwards as encouraging itself in him, as in ver. 24. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him ; and, in ver. 31. For the Lord will not cast off" for ever. But when unbelievers are tempted to despair,... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pagine
...teeth. Let who will, then, say to gold, Thou art my hope, and to fine gold, Thou art my confidence ; The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him. But I will endeavour to speak more closely, and therefore, In the third place, let us seriously inquire... | |
 | 1815 - 512 pagine
...then to whatever bereavements we may be subjected in this changing scene, we shall be able to say, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him." In the chanced countenance zee see a proof that we tno must die, and that perhaps in an unexpected... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pagine
...in those that hope in his mercy. Though flesh and heart fail, the Lord is the rock of my heart ; he is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good to them that wait for him ; to the soul that seeks him. It is good that I should both hope, and quietly... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pagine
...our happiness in fellowship with him. We shall be able to adopt the words of Jeremiah, saying, '• The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him ;" and those of the Psalmist, " The Lord is the lot of mine inheritance, and the portion of my cup... | |
 | Jesse Kersey - 1818 - 158 pagine
...instances mentioned in the Scriptures of the faithful waiting upon God.— • The prophet Jeremiah says, " the Lord is good unto them, that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It it good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord." Lam. iii. 25,... | |
 | 1819 - 576 pagine
...mercy on whom I will have mercy ; and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion ;' and ' The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him ;' with several other passages of a similar import." She that began to attend meetings fói prayer... | |
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The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; Therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, To the soul that seeketh him. 
