 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...to his children also? Yea, it is that which every faithful soul may say, God is my portion, " Thep Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him." How then can that man be poor, which hath such a treasure ? that hath such a portion as God is ? So... | |
 | Alexander Lunan - Sermons - 1712 - 160 pages
...upon the Lord,, for yet a little while, and he that fhould come will come, and will not tarry. . - The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to :the Soul that feeketh him. ' ,'• .:,- But now the Time, efpecially when the Holy Ghoft ...-•jmanifefted himfelf,... | |
 | 1722 - 544 pages
...perijhed from the Lord^. Neverthelefs he found coniblation ; for he addeth ; The Lord is my portwn, faith my Soul, therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good uAo them that wait for him, to the foni that feeketh him. For the Lord will not cafl off far ever".... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 540 pages
...God, and waiting for his Salvation. X. A M. III. 24, 25, 26. The Lord is my portion, faith my foul, therefore 'will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the foul that Jeeketh him. It is pood that a man (hould loth hope. i -7 • / 1 r 1 • r and quietly waitjor... | |
 | Cheyney Hart - 1761 - 274 pages
...new every Morning ; great is thy Faithfulnefs. (Lament, iii. 22.) 35. The Lord is, my Portion, faith my Soul, therefore will I hope in Him: the Lord is...good unto them that wait for Him, to the Soul that feeketh Him. 36. It is good that a Man fhould both hope and wait quietly for the Salvation of the Lord:... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1761 - 140 pages
...FieJh and my Heart faileth, God is 'the Strength of my Heart. The Lord is my Portion, faith my SiuL, therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the Soul that feeketh him. It is good that a Man Jhould both hope, and quietly wait for the Salvation of the Lord.... | |
 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...headstrong, high-minded rebels to approach him, and be satisfied with him ! Most joyful claim of faith, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him, Lam. iii. 24. A glimpse of Christ's glory and goodness sickens the soul to every other object. A lively... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 530 pages
...property of God's people to wait patiently the time of God's mercy, in a way of hope, Lam. iii. 25, 26. " The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the foul that feeketh him. It is good that a man mould both hope and quietly wait for the falvation of... | |
 | Books - 1797 - 618 pages
...favour of a virtuous life, from the Christian doctrine of a future state, as expressed in the words, " It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of God." Mrs. Kippis was the worthy relict of that excellent man the late Dr. Kippis, well known in the... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...furely " come, it will not tarry." To which paffage I fhall only add Lamentations, chap. iii. 25,26. " The Lord is good " unto them that wait for him, to the foul that feeketh " him. It is good that a man mould both hope and quiet" ly wait for the falvation... | |
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It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. 
