| 1854 - 542 pagina’s
...convinced of the value of giving a free circulation to this precious volume oí ¡aspiration. Surely, " the entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." (Ps. cxix, 130.) In other conversations, we learned that she is not freed from the errors of her church,... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1854 - 42 pagina’s
...that the best good of the child becomes an object of earnest solicitude. A wise teacher has said, " The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." Leaving out the ministers of the gospel from this work, let us look for the means at our disposal by... | |
| Henry Melvill - 1854 - 384 pagina’s
...report should be publUhed M Notes of a Sermon. THE POWER OP THE BIBLE. BY THE REV. H. MEX.VILL, BD " The entrance of thy word giveth light; it giveth understanding to the simple."— Psalm cxlx. 130. WE think it right to impress on you most earnestly the wonderful fact, that, if all... | |
| 1854 - 509 pagina’s
...во that the best good of the child becomes an object of earnest solicitude. A wise teacher has said, "The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." Leaving out the ministers of the gospel from this work, let us look for the means at our disposal by... | |
| James Waddel Alexander - 1856 - 358 pagina’s
...and predictions. No agency is so illuminating : it kindles the soul of the infant and the slave. " The entrance of thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple." Surely, if any book can prepare a generation for the great things which God is about to bring upon... | |
| Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett - 1857 - 120 pagina’s
...STBEET ; AND B. SEELEY, HANOTEB STREET. LONDON. MDCCCLTII. THE LAMP OF LIFE : A GRANDMOTHER'S STORY. " The entrance of thy word giveth light; it giveth understanding to the simple." — ft. cxix. 130. " How precious is the book divine, By inspiration given ! Bright as a lamp its doctrines... | |
| Mrs. Kemp - 1858 - 746 pagina’s
...Superstition and error are sure to prevail in the absence of the pure word of God. David, you snow, says: — " The entrance of Thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple;" therefore, in proportion as the Scriptures are withheld from the people, we may expect darkness and... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1858 - 516 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... | |
| George W. Mylne - 1858 - 272 pagina’s
...Thee to bestow it upon me, that I may see wonderful things that I know not. Thy servant said of old, "The entrance of Thy Word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple." 0h make that Word so enter into my soul, that it may drive away my darkness, and that my unbelief may... | |
| Henry James Piggott - 1858 - 298 pagina’s
...everlasting ; 'tia heaven below.' ' Ah ! that's it ! that's just it ! He knowed all about it.' — Truly ' the entrance of Thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple.' "July 6th. — 0ld Hiles said to me one day, 'Miss George, I never set no store by the poor dear Cratur... | |
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