| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 616 pages
...God, and the saints' practice of those times, he recommends it to others : " Wait upon the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart: wait, I say, upon the Lordi." That is, wait in faith and patience, and he will come to save thce. Again, " Rest... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 584 pages
...hemanifets by the exhortation which he gives to himself and others, ver. 14. ' Wait on the Lord : be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart : wait, I say, on the Lord.' Wait with courage and resolution that thou faint not. And the apostle puts the blessed event of faith... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. 14 Wait on the LORD : be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. PSALM XXV1I1. A Ptalm of David. He exhort» to prattt Goi 10 The LORD sitteth upon the flood: yea,... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...More, however, is desirable and attainable : and here is enough to say to him, " Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart: wait, I say, on the Lord." Here is the command — "Knock." Here is the promise — " It shall be opened." But how shall I plead?... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1833 - 230 pages
...of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer." "Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart: wait, I say, on the Lord." " Th« Lord is my strength and my shield : my heart trusted in him and I am helped." " Be of good courage... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...darkness to light, and from fears anrl sadness to confidence and joy! Therefore, "Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on, the Lord." Eight days, however, elapse, before Thomas is released from his perplexity. And O what days of dreadful... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1834 - 260 pages
...my Bible to read, these words appeared first in my sight: " Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and he shall strengthen thy heart: Wait, I say, on the Lord." Such divine comfort did this give me, as to remove all cause of sadness upon that occasion. I ventured... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 924 pages
...their greatest extremities be courageous, and put their trust in God as he did : " Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart ; wait, I say, on the Lord." Be an expectant ; for he that has promised to come will, come, and will not furry. But wait actively... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1836 - 406 pages
...opening it to read, the first words that presented to me were, " Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and he shall strengthen thy heart ; wait, I say, on the Lord. " It is impossible to express the comfort this gave me. I answer, I thankfully laid down the book,... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. 14 Wait on the LORD : be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. PSALM XXVIII. 1 David prayeth earnestly for God'i help against the wicked: 6 he blesseth God for hi*... | |
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