| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 634 pages
...language of the Psalmist, " The law of thy mouth is dearer to me than thousands of gold and silver. How sweet are thy words unto my taste, yea sweeter than honey to my mouth ! O how I love thy law ! It is my meditation all the day long*." By this word they are enlightened,... | |
| 1839 - 248 pages
...cxix. 105. David's soul delighted in the word of God, just as our bodies long for food. He says, " How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth !" Psa. cxix. 103. He thought it better than money. " The law of thy mouth is better," he says, " unto... | |
| 1824 - 400 pages
...thy law ! it is my meditation all the day. I love thy commandments above gold ; yea, above fine gold. How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth." The psalm, from which these texts are taken, was composed for the church of God, and designed to express... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 528 pages
...desired than gold, yea, than much fine gold ; sweeter than honey, and the honeycomb.' And again, ' How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth. I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.' And again, ' Whom have I in heaven but thee... | |
| 1885 - 324 pages
...it, treat it as it demands, not as a theoretic opinion but as a rule of life, and then you will say, "How sweet are Thy words unto my taste ; yea, sweeter than honey unto my mouth. "x So with vision. Suppose that having eyes, you nevertheless chose to live in a darkened... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...way, that I might keep thy word. I have not departed from thy judgments : for thou hast taught me. How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter...precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every falle way. Thy word ¡ia lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Peal. cxix. 97 — 105. A wise... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...and the mouth taste his meat? MI. 11. For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat, xxxiv. 3. How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth ! Psal. cxix. 103. Because of the savour of thy good ointments, thy name is as ointment poured forth,... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 556 pages
...grow wiser and warier, and holier in the divine ways ; and then, ver. 103, he adds this other reason, How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth. We shall speak, I. of the goodness or graciousness of the Lord ; II. of this taste ; and III. of the... | |
| Josiah Hopkins - 1825 - 322 pages
...Apostle Paul) in the law of God after the inward man." David breaks out in the language of" rapture, "How sweet are thy words unto my taste, yea sweeter than honey to my mouth. I love thy commandments above gold, yea above fine gold. Oh taste and see that the Lord is good." 2.... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...that I might keep thy word. 102 I have not departed from thy jndpnenU : for thou hast taught me. 103 ! 104 Through thy precepts I get miderstanding : therefore I hate wery false way. SUN. ] 05 Thy word... | |
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