 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in Him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.  Publications - Page 50by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1839Full view - About this book
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...to his children also? Yea, it is that which every faithful soul may say, God is my portion, " Thep Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him." How then can that man be poor, which hath such a treasure ? that hath such a portion as God is ? So... | |
 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...headstrong, high-minded rebels to approach him, and be satisfied with him ! Most joyful claim of faith, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him, Lam. iii. 24. A glimpse of Christ's glory and goodness sickens the soul to every other object. A lively... | |
 | John Corbet - 1802 - 142 pages
...might not •dishonour him, nor discourage his children, nor reproach religion by my weakness. And J? 3 in my bearing of it well, my reputation is nothing...him; he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. Therefore he will turn again, and have compassion upon me. If he kill me, I will... | |
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...love to them, and rejoices over them with joy; and they rejoice in their relation to God ; and say, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him." His love is shed abroad in their hearts by the Holy Ghost. The love of Christ constraineth them. The... | |
 | 1842
...within us. Then shall we be safe and happy ; rich in faith, and heirs of the promise of eternal life. " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him." (Lamentations iii. 24.) SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY. This Collect is grounded on the Epistle for the... | |
 | William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 400 pages
...headstrong, high-minded rebels to approach him, and be satisfied with him ! Most joyful claim of faith, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him.". ...Lain. iii. 24. .A glimpse of Christ's glory and goodness sickens the soul to every other object.... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...again from captivity. 1. 7. They sinned against the Lord, the hope of their fathers. Lam. iii. 24. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him. Ver. 26. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. Ver.... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him. Lamentations iii. 24, " The LORD is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him." Sixthly, Verse tenth. "And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh, before the LORD ; and there Joshua... | |
 | William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...language is, " whom have I in heaven but thee, and there " is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. The " Lord is my portion, saith my soul, THEREFORE WILL " I HOPE IN HIM. " Yes ; and you have reason to do so. Let the exercise of this hope be constant and increasing. Though... | |
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