| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...those words of the psalmist, and which my soul with delight -made its own language, My soul -waitethfor the Lord, more than they that --watch for the morning, I say, more than they that -watchfor the morning ; and when the light of day came in at the windows, it refreshed my soul from... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...oppressed me with many and intolerable injuries, and exercised their utmost spight upon me. CXXX. 6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning. My soul waiteth for the Lord, and longs for his comfortable presence, more than the watchman,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...seen thee in the sanctuary." See also, Psaim Ixxxiv. 1, 2, 3, and Psalm cxxx 6. "My soul w.iuci li for the Lord, more than they that watch for the morning : I Say, more than they that watch for the morning." Tho.agh every saint has not this longing desire aiter God to the same degree that the Psalmist... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...seen thee in the sanctuary." See also, Psalm Ixxxiv. 1, 2, 3, and Psalm cxxx 6. " My soul Wuiieih fur the Lord, more than they that watch for the morning : I say, more than they that watch for the morning." Though every saint has not this longing desire after God to the 5ame degree that the Psalmist... | |
| Thomas Bowen (chaplain.) - Prisons - 1809 - 236 pages
...be feared. I will wait for the Lord, my foul doth wait for him, and in his word do I hope. My foul waiteth for the Lord, more than they that watch for the morning, I fay more than they that watch for the morning. Let us hope in the Lord, for with the Lord there is... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...depths have I cried unto thee, 0 Lord. I wait for the Lord, and my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord, more than they...morning: I say more, than they that watch for the morning. Some providences have a glaring light with them, that cannot but strike the eye of the beholder;... | |
| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...cannot let him alone; but continue to pray ; and though discouraged by delays, " wait for him more than they " that watch for the morning ; I say more than they " that watch for the morning." And if this be not your unhappy case, be thankful; anJcheerfully acquiesce ia his dealings... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...I cannot behold him. Ver. 8, 9. " I wander in the night and enquire after him, I watch for him more than they that watch for the morning, I say more than they that watch for the morning; О that I knew where I might find him !" And it is no wonder that I am so impatient under... | |
| J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...help and the fulfilment of his promises in the time of trouble and temptation, as said the psalmist, "My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning ;" for if the earnest expectation of good cease in the soul, it will soon fall into the snare,... | |
| 1845 - 752 pages
...poet of Israel to the private worship of Jehovah. " O God, thou art my God, early will I seek Thee." "My soul waiteth for the Lord, more than they that...morning : I say, more than they that watch for the morning." " My voice shalt Thou hear in the morning, O Lord ; in the morning will I direct my prayer... | |
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