| Laurence Howel - Bible - 1807 - 588 pages
...and the prophets going before him to prepare the way, " to give knowledge of salvation to his people, to give light to them that sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace." In confirmation of which, Moses and Elias appeared... | |
| Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1813 - 440 pages
...that he might " bear witness to the truth 6 ," that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, to give light to them that sat in darkness and in the shadow of death.—Malice is resentful and vindictive; impatient of an offence, and intemperate in requiring... | |
| Archibald Alison - Occasional sermons - 1815 - 788 pages
...whom he revealed unto them, " and the day-star « from on high," visiting the lowliest abodes of men, "to give light to them " that sat in darkness, and in the shadow " of death," and guiding all the equal children of men into " the way of eternal *' peace." These were the... | |
| Joseph Benson - Christian literature, American - 1817 - 630 pages
...shone forth in all its beauty, splendour, and importance. " The Day-spring from on high visited us, to give light to them that sat in darkness, and in the region of the shadow of death, and to guide their feet into the way of peace." It is this last, clearest,... | |
| Ralph Wardlaw - 1818 - 34 pages
...Zacharias, extolling that God, " through whose tender mercy the day-spring from on high hath visited us ; to give light to them that sat in darkness and in the shadow of death ; to guide our feet into the ways of peace !"| Sdly. T/ie feeling« expressed in the text imply... | |
| Charles Brooks - Prayers - 1821 - 242 pages
...high hath visited us ! that the sun of righteousness hath risen upon us, with healing under his wings, to give light to them that sat in darkness, and in the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace. 9 Heavenly Father ! we lament the many unworthy... | |
| Charles Brooks - Families - 1823 - 226 pages
...high hath visited us ! that the sun of righteousness hath risen upon us, with healing under his wings, to give light to them that sat in darkness, and in the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace. Heavenly Father ! we lament the many unworthy returns... | |
| Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...hath communicated. " Through the tender mercy of GOD the Day-spring from on high hath visited them, to give light to them that sat in darkness, and in the shadow of death, to guide their feet into the way of peace." (Luke i. 78, 79.) Of "his abundant mercy he hath... | |
| David Bowker Wells - 1824 - 226 pages
...informs us, that "through the tender mercy of our God, the day-spring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sat in darkness, and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace;" and that, " for this purpose the Son of God was manifested,... | |
| Charles Richard Sumner - Bible - 1824 - 472 pages
...inspiration of the Holy Ghost, declared that the ' day-spring from on high had visited the people, to give light to them that sat in darkness and in the shadow of death3.' John bears testimony that the light vouchsafed from above ' shined in darkness, and the darkness... | |
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