Christianity elevating civilisation and sanctifying commerce — had the Royal Saint witnessed this combination of mercies in one single country, what had his feelings been ? He who so passionately exclaimed, " Oh, how amiable are thy dwellings, thou... The works of Hannah More - Page 381by Hannah More - 1830Full view - About this book
| 1774 - 634 pages
...not often experienced ? What heartfelt devotion in that Psalm for the Service of Consecration : "O how. amiable are Thy dwellings, Thou Lord of Hosts...desire and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord ! My heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God !" Or in the Venite : " O come, let us sing unto... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...with corn, that they shall laugh and sing. SELECTION VIII. From Psalm Ixxxiv. Qiuim dilecta. OIIow amiable are thy dwellings, thou Lord of hosts! My...and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God. Yea, the sparrow hath found her an house, and the... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...thon that hearest prayer, unto thee •hall all flesh come." " How amiable are thy tabernacles, Î Lord of hosts ! My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the courts of th« Lord ; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God." Lord, I am now in thy house : Accept,... | |
| 1808 - 590 pages
...appropriate sermon, from the 84th Psalm, v. 1,2. " Î ! how amiable are thy dwellings, thou Lord God of Hosts ! My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the Courts of the Lord." — After the sermon, the Lord Bishop most impressively pronounced the blessing on the congregation... | |
| John Nichols - 1817 - 866 pages
...spirit! her deadness to the world ! and her great heavenly-minded ness ! How amiable are thy children, thou Lord of Hosts ! My soul hath a desire and longing to enter in among thy chosen ones ! Yea, my heart and my flesh rejoice in expectation of that blessed day ;... | |
| Hannah More - 1819 - 368 pages
...emancipating Africa and evangelizing India, commerce spreading her sails to promote civilisation, and Christianity elevating civilisation and sanctifying...Oh " how amiable are thy dwellings, thou ** Lord of Hosts!—my soul hath a desire ** and longing to enter into the courts " of the Lord — blessed are... | |
| Pious country parishioner - 1819 - 266 pages
...the Phicc where thine Honour d\\e\\t\\\. While While you are walking to Church with your Family. O HOW amiable are thy Dwellings, thou Lord of Hosts;...my Soul hath a Desire and Longing to enter into the Coarts of the Lord; my Heart and my Flesh rejoice in the living God. Blessed are they that dwell in... | |
| 1820 - 572 pages
...year with thy goodness, and thy clouds drop fatness. SELECTION VIII. From Psalm 84. Quam dilecta! OHOW amiable are thy dwellings, thou Lord of hosts ! My...desire and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord ; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God. Yea, the sparrow hath found her an house, and the... | |
| 1822 - 396 pages
...his exile, could scarcely have uttered the words more passionately, than she did in adopting them, Î how amiable are thy dwellings, thou Lord of hosts...and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord; my heart and my ßesh rejoice in the Kving God. But as the best substitute which she could make for... | |
| Edward Berens - 1822 - 226 pages
...deeply he lamented the temporary privation of it. " O how amiable," says he, in the Ixxxivth Psalm, " are thy dwellings, thou Lord of " hosts. My soul hath a desire and a long" ing to enter into the courts of the Lord. " Blessed are they that dwell in thy house, " they... | |
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