| Richard Cecil - 1817 - 276 sider
...Public Exhibitions. AN extreme is to be avoided. Some persons would condemn even rational curiosity. But the works of the Lord are great: sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. I would not object therefore, to visit the museum; or to go to see the rare natural productions often... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 sider
...beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth. J. HE works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein." There is a real beauty, a lovely harmony, in all his plans and procedure, particularly in what relates... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1817 - 286 sider
...Public Exhibitions. AN extreme is to be avoided. Some persons would condemn even rational curiosity. But the works of the Lord are great: sought out of all them that have fileasure therein. I would not object therefore, to visit the museum; or to go to see the rare natural... | |
| 1879 - 822 sider
...York: Harper & Brothers. 1878. "WE are prepossessed with this volume at first sight. We like the theme: "The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein." Astronomy is the science of grand ideas. It deals with vast magnitudes, immeasurable distances, and... | |
| Ebenezer Henderson - 1818 - 492 sider
...Lord, how manifold are thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein," Psalm civ. 24. cxi. 2. On approaching the farm, I found it surrounded by a natural fortification of... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - 1818 - 458 sider
...eternal bliss. Further, the contemplation of God's works will be another source of endless 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 we are naturally led to meditate on... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 576 sider
...provokes another to continue the blessed employment, with unremitted attention, and unabated fervour ! 2. The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein,. .,,'»• The subjects of man's praise are! the " works" of God. Every one of these works, whether... | |
| Thomas Young (minister of Zion Chapel, Margate.) - 1818 - 420 sider
...But they should be seriously weighed, and carefully traced in their bearings and consequences ; " for the works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure there in. '> Blessed is that family, blessed is that town, yea, blessed is that chui'ch which... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1819 - 434 sider
...point out the works oftfie Lord, as the proper subject of our meditation, while we are praising Him. " The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all...glorious ; and his righteousness endureth for ever. He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered. The Lord is gracious and full of compassion." And... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1819 - 416 sider
...point out the works of the Lord, as the proper subject of our meditation, while we are praising Him. " The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all...glorious ; and his righteousness endureth for ever. He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered. The Lord is gracious and full of compassion." And... | |
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