| John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1833 - 404 pages
...we read of one in scripture, "I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor slumber to my eyelids, until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob." May we, like Jacob, make covenant with the Lord, that if he will be with us in the way that we go,... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...house, nor go up into my bed; I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob." Accordingly as soon as he was fully enthroned over all Israel, he resolved to bring up the ark from... | |
| George Holden - 1834 - 842 pages
...is recorded m the history of David ; but perhaps it means no more than that David's solicitude to " find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob," was as great as if he had lain under the obligation of a vow. And this view is strengthened by p. 3,... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1835 - 558 pages
...house, nor go up into my bed ; I will not give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids, until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob."3 And now a like emotion is hallowed by the Son of God. It is my Father's house which is thus... | |
| Religion - 1835 - 440 pages
...so may we say, assembled as we are to lay the foundation-stone of an edifice to God. We have found out a place for the Lord — an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob: beholding Shis spot of ground on this interesting morning, a thousand delightful sensations pervade... | |
| Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1836 - 438 pages
...nor go up into my bed ; 4. / will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, 5. Until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob. In all circumstances and situations, David was solicitous for the tabernacle and service of God. Of... | |
| Church history - 1836 - 368 pages
...monarch, did they say, " We will not give sleep to our eyes, nor slumber to our eye-lids, until we find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob?" And ought not we, brethren, on whom the ends of the world are come, to form the same resolution, and... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...nor go up into my bed ; 4 I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, 5 Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob. 6 Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah : we found it iu the fields of the wood. 7 We will go into his tabernacles... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...Nor go up into my bed ; 4 I will not give sleep to mine eyes, Or slumber to mine eyelids, 5 Until I ver the land, and take up 35 the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the se 6 Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah : We found it in the fields of the wood. 7 We will go into his tabernacles... | |
| Favell Lee Mortimer - 1838 - 336 pages
...Davids vow when he washing. I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids, until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Israel. — Ps. cxxxii. 4, 5. 55. How Christ behaved, when he was abused and ill-treated. Who, when... | |
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