| George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...Rom. xi. 22. " 13. For the LORD hath chosen Zion : he hath desired it for his habitation. 14. This i» my rest for ever : here will I dwell ; for I have desired it." How ineffable is the love of God to man, that he should use such exprèslions as these concerning his... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1834 - 498 pages
...seen can give an adequate idea. "The Lord hath chosen Zion : he hath desired it for his habitation. This is my rest for ever : here will I dwell ; for I have desired it. I will abundantly bless her provision : I will satisfy her poor with bread. I will clothe her priests... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1834 - 528 pages
...their hearts? Here is "his temple,"4 his desired habitation — like Zion of old, of which he said, "This is my rest for ever; here will I dwell, for I have desired it."5 This is the dwelling, which, once possessed of its Divine Inhabitant, will never be left desolate.... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 pages
...either, 1. The place of Christ's rest, which is the gospel church. " Arise, O Lord, into thy rest." — " This is my rest for ever; here will I dwell, for I have desired it." The words " for ever," show, that however there may be an immediate respect to Mount Zion, and the temple... | |
| 1835 - 1176 pages
...throne for evermore. 13. For the LORD hath chosen Zion : he hath desired it for his habitation. 1 4. an certainly divine ? 16. And Judah said, What shall we say unto my l 1 5. I will abundantly bless her provision : 1 will satisfy her poor with bread. 16. I will also clothe... | |
| James Ussher - 1835 - 772 pages
...into the temple, there to dwell upon God's holy hill, the place of which he himself had said, wThis is my rest for ever ; here will I dwell, for I have a delight therein : where, at first entry, King Solomon stood ready to entertain him with this welcome,... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 636 pages
...heaven, the other is in the heart of the humble Christian. He says of the humble soul, as he said of Zion, "This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell, for I have desired it." And for what end will he dwell in the heart of the humble ? It is to revive and comfort them. The new... | |
| Richard Waldo Sibthorp - 1836 - 210 pages
...thy temple. xlviii. 9. 9. For the Lord hath chosen Zion ; he hath desired it for his habitation. 10. This is my rest for ever ; here will I dwell ; for I have desired it. 11. I will abundantly bless her provision : I will satisfy her poor with bread. 12. I will also clothe... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1836 - 396 pages
...thee," Psalm Ixxxvii. 2, 20 3, 6, 7. " Jehovah hath chosen Zion, he hath desired it for his habitation, this is my rest for ever, here will I dwell ; for I have desired it," Psalm cxxxii. 13, 14. " Let the children of Zion rejoice in their King," Psalm cxlix. 2, 3. " Thou... | |
| 1836 - 368 pages
...inconvenience — of privation ! What but the strong interest of life could make any one say of it, — " This is my rest for ever ; here will I dwell, for I have desired it ? " Even when no particular calamity presses ; when we are free from bodily suffering, from grief and... | |
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