| Henry Scawen Plumptre - 1833 - 224 страници
...the followingparable, which begins thus :—" A certain man had two sons." The psalmist says, that " children, and the fruit of the womb, are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord." Let parents acknowledge the boon with gratitude, and consecrate their offspring to the service of the... | |
| 1834 - 548 страници
...marvellous works, that they ought to be had in remembrance." 1'sal. cxi. 4. Old Version. 2. " Lo ! children and the fruit of the womb are an heritage and gift, that comet h from the Lord." Fsal. cxxvii. 4. 0. V. 3. " O put not your trust in princes, nor in any child... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1835 - 636 страници
...and so late take rest, and eat the bread of carefulness ; for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 4 Lo, children and the fruit of the womb, are an heritage and gift that cometh of the LORD. 5 Like as the arrows in the hand of the giant, even so are the young children. 6 Happy is the man that... | |
| 1835 - 604 страници
...and so late take rest, and eat the bread of carefulness ; for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 4 Lo, children and the fruit of the womb, are an heritage and gift that cometh of the LORD. 5 Like as the arrows in the hand of the giant, even so are the young children. 6 Happy is the man that... | |
| William Cobbett, John Morgan Cobbett, James Paul Cobbett - 1835 - 524 страници
...honour, through Jesus Christ our Lord." And at the churching of women, these words are uttered : " Lo, children and the fruit of the "womb, are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord. — Like as " the arrows in the hand of the giant : even so are the young children. " — Happy ii... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 страници
...them up with a sort of pride, and placing the chief of their renown in the multitude of them ; a ' For children, and the fruit of the womb, are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord ; like as arrows in the hand of a giant, so are young children. Happy is the man that has a quiver... | |
| 1836 - 742 страници
...not a profanation of the words of the psalmist for the mother of an illegitimate child to say, " Lo ! children and the fruit of the womb are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord. Like as the arrows in the hand of the giant, even so are the young children.. Happy is the man that... | |
| 1836 - 488 страници
...his marvellous works, that they ought to be had in remembrance." Psal. cxi. 4. Old Version. 2. " Lo ! children and the fruit of the womb are an heritage and gift, that cometh from the Lord." Psal. cxxvii. 4. OV 3. " O put not your trust in princes, nor in any child of man ;... | |
| John Pring - 1837 - 424 страници
...(Gen. iu 7; v. 2), also Son (John I. iii. 1), also Creature (Gen. i. 27). So according to David, " children and the fruit of the womb are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord" (Pscxxvii. 4), and according to what is said of Obed, David's grandfather's mother, Ruth, " The Lord... | |
| John Pring - 1838 - 588 страници
...the following reasons ; namely, that God supplies the means, and on purpose to be so employed. " Lo, children and the fruit of the womb are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord." (Ps. cxxvii. 4.) And as we receive them only to hold during his good pleasure, it is right that we should always... | |
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