| 1880 - 304 Seiten
...Towards the close of your letter you cite a passage of Scripture out of the 119th Psalm, H5th verse, " Great peace have they that love Thy law, and nothing shall offend them," which words you desire me to explain. It evidently appears that the "persons here signified by the... | |
| Robert Stephens McAll - 1843 - 506 Seiten
...be defective. He is the last to whom we could look for an illustration of the scripture testimony, " Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them." We should cultivate a manliness of spirit that shall enable us, amidst our numberless imperfections... | |
| John Waddington - 1844 - 82 Seiten
...the Hall of Constance. " The Lord reigneth. AVhen God giveth quietness, who then can make trouble ? Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them." The stillness of the countless multitude becomes oppressive — Nebuchadnezzar is speaking : " Is it... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1845 - 524 Seiten
...judgment, knowing that He who judgeth is the Lord. Faithful, therefore, is the Psalmist's saying, " Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them." SECOND CAUSES ; OR, UP AND BE DOING. But now in painful contrast to this, pause for a moiucnt. on another... | |
| Jonathan Cogswell - 1845 - 240 Seiten
...they keep not thy law. Horror hath taken hold upon me, because of the wicked that forsake thy law. Great peace have they that love thy law and nothing shall offend them. As Christians advance in holiness, so they will increase in zeal, in boldness and in their endeavors... | |
| Lessons - 1845 - 124 Seiten
...hearts — a peace "which passeth all understanding." Let us see'what the Bible says about this. " Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them." Psalm cxix. 165. " O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been as a river,... | |
| John Bovee Dods - 1845 - 374 Seiten
...crimes. To them it was punishment. Hence we see the distinction between them. The Scriptures say, " Great peace have they that love thy law ; and nothing shall offend them." " There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked ; " and he who says there is, contradicts Jehovah.... | |
| Alexander Campbell (of Greenock.) - 1845 - 476 Seiten
...a light unto my path. The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple. Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them." We wait not to offer any comments upon these statements, their bearing is obvious. Let us turn now... | |
| Thomas Manton - 1845 - 624 Seiten
...result of the rectitude of our actions : "The effect of righteousness is peace" (Isa. xxxii. 17) ; and, "Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them" (Psalm cxix. J65). Pax est tranquillitas ordinis. That description fits internal peace, as well as... | |
| 1847 - 678 Seiten
...the way for a more cordial acceptance, and a more faithful observance of God's holy commandments. " Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing shall offend them." To that law, as the way of safety, I crave for one moment your solemn attention. The law is not now... | |
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