 | 1879 - 274 pages
...in the same form in Ps. 37 : n. — Abbott. He, and he only, possesses the earth as he goes toward' heaven, by being humble and cheerful, and content with what his good God has allotted him. He has no turbulent-repining, vexatious thoughts, that he deserves better ; nor is he vexed when he sees others... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...of heaven. And blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth.' Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted, and at last come ac the kingdom of heaven ; but in the mean time, he, and he only, possesses the earth, as he goes towards... | |
 | 618 pages
...Pennington. In the meantime, they, and they only, possess the present earth, as they go toward the kingdom of heaven, by being humble, and cheerful, and content with what their good God has allotted them. They have no turbulent, repining, vexatious thoughts that they deserve... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1882 - 508 pages
...the earth." In the meantime, they, and they only, possess the present earth, as they go toward the kingdom of heaven, by being humble, and cheerful, and content with what their good God has allotted them. They have no turbulent, repining, vexatious thoughts that they deserve... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pages
...of heaven. And blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth." Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted,...at last come to the kingdom of heaven ; but, in the meantime, he, and he only, possesses the earth, as he goes toward that kingdom of heaven, by being... | |
 | Isaac Bassett Choate - 1891 - 356 pages
...of heaven ; and, Blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth.' Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy and see God and be comforted, and...and content with what his good God has allotted him. . . . What would a blind man give to see the pleasant rivers, and meadows and flowers and fountains... | |
 | Abel S. Clark - 1894 - 304 pages
...behind him; for content would never dwell but in a meek and quiet soul. . . . The meek shall not only obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted and at last come to the kingdom of heaven; but in the meantime, he, and he only, possesses the earth as he goes toward that kingdom of heaven, by being humble,... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1896 - 536 pages
...of heaven. And, Blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth." Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted,...time he, and he only, possesses the earth, as he goes toward that kingdom of heaven, by being humble, and cheerful, and content with what his good God has... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1896 - 386 pages
...of heaven. And, Blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth.' Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted,...at last come to the kingdom of heaven : but in the meantime, he, and he only, possesses the earth, as he goes towards that kingdom of heaven, by being... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 578 pages
...of heaven. And blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth. " Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted,...at last come to the kingdom of heaven, but, in the meantime, he, and he only, possesses the earth, as he goes toward that kingdom of heaven, by being... | |
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God. Blessed be the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. And, blessed be the meek, for they shall possess the earth." Not that the meek shall not also obtain mercy, and see God, and be comforted, and at last come to the kingdom of heaven... 
