| 1840 - 708 pagina’s
...heart. Teach me knowledge and good judgment. O how love I thy law ; it is my meditation all the day. The entrance of thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple. Paul exhorts his disciples to the constant study of the new religion, on the ground that in the mystery... | |
| Church missionary society - 162 pagina’s
...the people. The Missionary's duty is to teach and preach Jesus Christ That will do its own work. " The entrance of Thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." A Governor of Macao some eight years ago wished to make a road. He made, it but did not count the cost.... | |
| George D. Chryssides, Margaret Wilkins, Margaret Z. Wilkins - 2006 - 454 pagina’s
...that just run through your head, but all of a sudden it hits your heart 8c you really get the point! 'The entrance of Thy Word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple!' Psa. 11 9: 130. 'Study To Show Thyself Approved Unto God!' - 2Tim.2:15 The more you study the Word... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1851 - 970 pagina’s
...teaching of the young. For this purpose, among others, was this precious volume given to the world. "The entrance of thy word giveth light; it giveth understanding to the simple." The adaptation of the word of God to the purpose in questioi appears, first, in the fact that the reception... | |
| 1870 - 858 pagina’s
...reluctantly given or capriciously withheld. We cannot apply to them the language of the Psalmist, " The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." The Word of God is scarce among them ; there is no open vision. Protestants consider Romish principles... | |
| 1887 - 708 pagina’s
...Truth." All my earth-life I have read, and beard read or repeated, the words of the Psalmist : ' ' The entrance of Thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple." All the years of my Christian faith have been fraught with a desire to understand the mystery of Life,... | |
| dr. w. p. mackay - 1879 - 444 pagina’s
...interesting that day, and the earnest attention of the old shoemaker gladdened his visitor's heart. " The entrance of Thy Word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple," and " faith cometh by hearing (or the report), and hearing (the report) by the Word of God," and in... | |
| 1852 - 684 pagina’s
...people living just below the perpetual snows of the Alps in untrodden valleys, we are forced to exclaim, "the entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." What document of the reformation, or of the Puritans, manifests more singleness of purpose to follow... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1870 - 552 pagina’s
...might not return to the bosom of Christendom again, and adopt with joy the language of the Psalmist, " The entrance of Thy Word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple." But while the apologists of this new community profess great reverence for " revelation," — to which... | |
| 1884 - 594 pagina’s
...light shone upon his mind, and with it peace came into his heart. God became His own interpreter. " The entrance of Thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple." " Great peace have they that love Thy law." Staupitz now saw and confessed that knowledge alone cannot... | |
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