 | 1824 - 412 pages
...of this same warehouse, packed in bales ready for sale or shipment. . ESSAY. PLEASURES OF PIETY. . The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. DAVID. THE benevolent Parent of the universe has conferred on tts capacities for deriving pleasure... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pages
...! Farther, the contemplation of God's works makes a delightful article in our eternal happiness. ' The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. How manifold are his works ! in wisdom hath he made them all.' As a good mind is naturally led to meditate... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...! Farther, the contemplation of God's works makes a delightful article in our eternal happiness. ' The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. How manifold are his works ! in wisdom hath he made them all.' As a good mind is naturally led to meditate... | |
 | Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 620 pages
...Bible does not discountenance natural knowledge, preserved in due subordination to revealed truth. " The works of the " Lord are great, sought out of all them that have " pleasure therein." ' — It throws no impediment in the way of improvement in any kind of useful knowledge : though it... | |
 | Visitation of the sick Order for the - 1824 - 132 pages
...will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. His work is honourable and glorious : and his righteousness endureth for ever. He hath made his wonderful... | |
 | John Flavel - Providence and government of God - 1824 - 302 pages
...A great part of the pleasure and delight of the Christian life is the observation of Providence. " The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein ;" that is, the study of Providence is so sweet and pleasant, that it invites and allures the soul... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 506 pages
...all the happy fruits of it, is not to be attained without close attention and diligent application. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein b. Wherefore religion prompts the Christian to withdraw from the world at proper seasons, to impose... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1824 - 634 pages
...Who can express the nohle acts of the Lord : or shew forth all his praise ? Psabu evi. 2. T1te toorks of the Lord are great : sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. Fsabu cxi. 2. The Lord setteth up the meek : and hringeth the ungodly down to the ground. Psabu cilvil.... | |
 | Youth - 1824 - 504 pages
...merchandise of this same warehouse, packed in bales ready for sale or shipment. ESSAY. PLEASURES OF PIETY. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them (bat have pleasure therein. DAVID. THE benevolent Parent of the universe has conferred on us capacities... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...perfections and speaking to the eyes, and ears, and heart, and consciences of mankind. David declares, " The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them, that have pleasure therein." — And he says to God with respect to himself, " I remember the days of old ; I meditate on all thy works... | |
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PRAIsE ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. 
