| John Edmund Jones - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...much to humble and encourage. "Thy words" will he be able to say, in the language of the Prophet,—" thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart."J t Rer. i. 3. J Jer. Xv. 16. Thus reading and meditating on the prophecies for purely devotional... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...persecutors ; take me not away in thy long-suffaring : know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke. Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart : for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts. I sat not in the assembly of the mockers,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 732
...Jeremiah b expresses his spiritual joy, and the aense of this mystery : *< Thy words were found and J did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and ' Moreh Nevoch. lib. ic 30. ' EeduS. xv. 3. " Isaiah, Iv. 1, 2. * Matt. v. 6. y Amos, viii. 11. ' Isaiab,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...Jeremiah b expresses his spiritual joy, and the sense of this mystery : "• Thy words were found and J did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and ' Moreh Nevoch. lib. ic 30. ' Ecelus. xv. 3. v Isaiah, Iv. I, 2. ' Matt. v. 6. J Amos, viii. 11. '... | |
| Philip Allwood - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...converted into food and nourishment to the mind. Thus, Jeremiah pathetically pleads, in prayer to GOD,—" Thy words were found, and " I did eat them; and thy...word was unto me the " joy and rejoicing of my heart y :" and Ezekiel expressly declares, that he was commanded to " eat the roll" of his prophecy z ; and... | |
| 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 592
...healthful period, and under his long affliction it was his best comforter. He could say with Jeremiah, Thy words were found and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart. It was his constant practice, whenever it was read in the family circle, to ofiier an ejaculatory prayer,... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...know with what relish the saints of old spake of it. — " Thy words were found," says the Prophet, " and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart." " Thy statutes," says the Psalmist, " are more to be desired than gold, yea, than much... | |
| Thomas Watson - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 154
...A gracious heart loves every thing that hath the stamp of God upon it. The word is his delight—" Thy words were found and I did eat them, and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart," Jer. xv. 16. The Sabbath is his delight—" Jf thou turn away thy foot from doing thy pleasure on my... | |
| Morning watch - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 814
...of the word of God to the nourishment and exhilaration which food affords to the exhausted body : " Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart." — There is great beauty and propriety in the three series of the Apocalypse being addressed... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...hungry man did upon his necessary food, or epicure upon his dainties : I perfectly regaled myself with them and " thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." And we not only come short of their experience, but frustrate God's gracious intentions, if we do not... | |
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