 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.  The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 47by Jonathan Edwards - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...Testament whence the words are taken, leads to a true interpretation of them; Psalm xxx vii. 11. " The meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace." That there is reference in these latter words, " the abundance of peace," to the peace and blessedness... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...root nor branch." The Holy Ghost, by the mouth of David, has said, as recorded in the 37th Psalm ; "For yet a little while and the wicked shall not be...diligently consider his place, and it shall not be." According to this divine prediction the wicked will not exist but a little while, and of course, cannot... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 480 pages
...disprove the doctrine against which we are contending. In Psalms xxxvii. 10. we find these words : " Yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be :...diligently consider his place, and it shall not be." Again : " Behold the day cometh that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...root nor branch." The Holy Ghost, by the mouth of David, has said, as recorded in the 37th Psalm ; " For yet a little while and the wicked shall not be : yea, thou shall diligently consider his place, and it shall not be." According to this divine prediction the... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 550 pages
...anger, and forsake wrath : fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 9. For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. At the day of judgement, when " evil-doers shall " be cut off" by the flaming sword of eternal vengeance,... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...anger, and forsake wrath : fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 9 For evil doers shall be cut off: r Kishon, Sisera the captain of Jahin's army, with his chariots a 10 Foryet a little while, and the wicked shall not be : yea, thou shall diligently consider his place,... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...patiently for him. Cease from anger, and forsake wrath ; fret nqt thyself in any wise to do evil b. For the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peacec. Good and upright is the Lord ; therefore will he teach sinners in the wayd. The Lord lifteth... | |
 | John Bayford - Second Advent - 1820 - 366 pages
...assurance that the wicked who trouble her shall speedily be destroyed. " Evil doers shall be cut off, but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth. The meek shall inherit the earth, and delight themselves in the abundance of peace." " The righteous... | |
 | John Bayford - 1820 - 364 pages
...assurance that the wicked who trouble her shall speedily be destroyed. " Evil doers shall be cut off, but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth. The meek shall inherit the earth, and delight themselves in the abundance of peace." " The righteous... | |
 | Anthony Forster - Congregational churches - 1821 - 372 pages
...Blessed are the meek," proclaimed he, " for they shall inherit the earth." And, says the Psalmist, ;' The meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace." Let meekness, then, he the subject of our present meditation. And while 1 endeavor to describe this... | |
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