 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 sayfa
...the World will learn Righteoufnefs : and in their Affliction they will feek him eaily. * It is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy Statutes, O Lord; For before I was afflicted, I went aftray; but now I have kept thy Word. 1 Wherefore doth a... | |
 | Richard Bundy - 1740 - 478 sayfa
...trou,* bled ; and very affectionately and gratefully cries out in the Words of the Text, It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy Statutes. So that thefe Words imply the Pfalmift's Senfe of the Benefits he had reaped from the Afflictions he... | |
 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 sayfa
...Pfalm cxfa:. 67, 71. Before I was affli&ed I went aftray, but now have I kept tby Word. It is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy Statutes. I know, O Lord, that thy Judgments are juft : And that in Faithfulnefs, thou hath caufed me to be afflicted.... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 sayfa
...pecuniary way ? " Before I was afflicted I went astray ; but now have I kept thy word." " It is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy statutes. "§ And it is contrary to all the experience of men of observation to say, that uninterrupted prosperity... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 sayfa
...has learned by experience how to. estimate their worth. He can say with the psalmist, ' it is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy statutes — before I was afflicted I went astray.' He knows it is ' needful that he should sometimes be in... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 sayfa
...study of thy law. They think that their prosperity 71 is ti ue happiness : but I can say, [It is] good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy statutes ; learn t/iem bet72 ter, and observe them more diligently. The law of thy mouth [is] better, that is,... | |
 | Alexander Geddes - 1807 - 290 sayfa
...whole heart. 70 tO. Their heart is curdled like milk : lut I delight in thy law. 71 tO. It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 72 tO. Better to me is the law of thy mouth, than thousands of gold and silver. JOD. 73 \ Thy hands... | |
 | William Paley - 1808 - 402 sayfa
...danger and of their want. SERMON XXX1I1. THIS LIFE A STATE OF PROBATION. • PSALM cix. 71. " It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes. " OF the various views, under which human life has been considered, no one seems so reasonable, as... | |
 | Robert Coutts - 1808 - 460 sayfa
...fruit of chastisement, he could look back upon his sorrows with grateful joy, and sing, " It is good " for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might " learn thy statutes."* It is in this view of their good effects, that afflictions appear to be evidences pf parental care,... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 sayfa
...and instead of long life on earth, he giveth them eternal lite in heaven. Psalm cxix. 71, It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes. Isa. Ivii. 1, The righteous perisheth, and merciful men are taken away from the evil to come. 1 John... | |
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It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 
