| John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 pages
...had two remarkable instances already. " The Lord reigneth, [says David, Psalm xcvii. ver. 1, ítc.j let the earth rejoice : let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof, Clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.... | |
| Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1836 - 438 pages
...subduing her enemies. 10 — 12. The duties of holiness, thankfulness, and religious joy are inculcated. 1. The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof. Triumphant over death and hell, the Lord Jesus is gone up on high, and ' reigneth.' What greater cause... | |
| Religion - 1836 - 400 pages
...advance the holy and happy kingdom of his dear Son. In the language of David you may triumphantly say, "The Lord reigneth, let the -earth rejoice. Let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof. Clouds and darkness are round about him, righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne."... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - Sermons, English - 1836 - 612 pages
...Zion be joyful in their King." Why 1 " The Lord reigneth, even thy God, O Zion, to all generations. The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof." 3dly, He is adjusting all his providential dispensations for the good and advantage of his own people... | |
| David M'Nicoll - 1837 - 688 pages
...force, may lead to results very different to what would otherwise occur. Thus it is " the Lord that reigneth, let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof." This,' however, ought not to prevent the honour and gratitude which are at present daily conferred... | |
| John Williams - Missions - 1837 - 654 pages
...chapel, which would accommodate about 1500 people. My colleague, Mr. Barff, preached from Ps. xcvii. 1, " The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof." After this, I administered the Lord's Supper, for the first time, to twenty... | |
| John Dick - Presbyterian Church - 1838 - 588 pages
...consolation and hope to believers, although philosophers may be ignorant of it, or may treat it with scorn. " The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof. Clouds and darkness are round about him; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne."!... | |
| 1840 - 420 pages
...administration of God; and the sentiments are expressed with which the Psalm before us opens — " The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof. Clouds and darkness are round about Him ; righteousness and judgment are the habitation of His throne."... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Christian biography - 1838 - 326 pages
...under. I think the very last sermon of all was at his own place in the Old Jewry, from Psalm xcvii, 1 : " The Lord reigneth ; let the earth rejoice ; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof." And having from the former subject, in two or three discourses, treated of... | |
| John Howe - 1839 - 296 pages
...frame of his kingdom, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. Who would not now say, " The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice, let the multitude of the isles be glad thereof." a Why should it not be triumphantly said among the heathen, " The Lord reigneth ; the world shall be... | |
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