 | John Thornton - Children - 1839 - 136 pages
...had been laid desolate, and his best friends and earthly comforts swept away by the storm of war : " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him." Hear the apostle of the Gentiles : " For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels,... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1839 - 442 pages
...sanctified by the presence of Jehovah. In every one of them " he bows his heavens and comes down." " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him." But again : The true believer has the Lord for his inheritance, because he has the peace of God shed... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1839 - 414 pages
...ту soul, Ps. ciii. 2. Which their souls have said to them. Among the rest, this is one, The Lard is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him. Where we have two things : I. A doctrinal position or assertion. The Lord, that is, the Lord Jesus... | |
 | James Smith (of Shoreditch, London.) - 1840 - 272 pages
...travellers home.' " Dear Sister in Jesus, farewell, " Yours in him, " JS" To Miss EB "Jan. 81, 1833. " ' The Lord is my portion saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him' (Lam. iii. 34). Is it not wonderful that we should find such a passage in a world of lamentations, in a book of... | |
 | Bible - 1840 - 254 pages
...flesh and my heart faileth, but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. Lam. iii. 24. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in him. Gen. xv. 1. I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. Of Glory.— Is. xxviii. 5. In that day... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 pages
...inspired writers, and other holy 22* men, expressing their emotions in such language as this : — " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in Him ;" " Whom have I in heaven, but Thee, and there is none upon earth, I desire in comparison of Thee.... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 598 pages
...compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness."J Well might Jeremiah say, " The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him."§ * Jer. xxxi. 2. f Isa - xlv - l7- £ Lam - '». 22 i 23 Are we groaning under a deep conviction of... | |
 | John Harding (bp. of Bombay.) - 1841 - 308 pages
...compassions," he declares, " fail not : " " they are new every morning : great is his faithfulness : the Lord is my portion, saith my soul, therefore will I hope in Him." They were the words of the prophet Jeremiah, and you mark the testimony is a personal one. It is the... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...О Lord, art in the midst of us : and we are calleil bv thy name, &c. — Jer. xiv. 8, 9 ; xvii.13. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him. — Lam. iii. 24. Woe also to them when I depart from them.- — Hosea ix. 12. Fear not, О land ; be glad and rejoice... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1842 - 160 pages
...because his compassions fail not. Heth. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. Heth. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him. Teth. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. Teth. It is good... | |
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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. 
