| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1840 - 632 páginas
...prejudice, refuse to read this translation, and thus deprive themselves of ao much pure enjoyment. "The entrance of thy word giveth light; it giveth understanding to the simple." Yours in the hope of eternal life, SHK Dear Sister—I owe you an apology for not writing tooner; ,but... | |
| 1845 - 1036 páginas
...the explicit declarations, that "The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple," — ' The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding ' to the simple." " I have more understanding than my teachers, ' for thy testimonies are my meditation." And that our... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1842 - 662 páginas
...empire more vitally, radically, and experimentally with their divine influence, doctrine, and verity. " The ENTRANCE of Thy Word giveth LIGHT, it giveth understanding to the SIMPLE." Thus saith a coronation hymn, chanted by Inspiration to the glory of Bevelation; and there is more... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 páginas
...ancients, &c. How sweet are thy words to my taste ! thy word is a lamp to my feet, &c. I hope in thy word : the entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple. — Ps. cxix. 9. 11. 46. 49, 50. 92. »6. 98—100. 103. 105. 114. 130. Thou hast magnified thy word... | |
| John Abercrombie - 1842 - 322 páginas
...reflection or thought, and yet is an occupation from which they may derive spiritual improvement; " the entrance of thy word giveth light; it giveth understanding to the simple." '•'!.) Cultivate the habit of looking steadily —of inquiring ivhat is your moral condition in the... | |
| 1843 - 758 páginas
...instructed them in the duties of a christian family. What an illustration of the truth of the Psalmist — " The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple. THE FIRST LIE REBUKED. OUR mother had taken infinite pains 10 assure us of one great truth — the Omnipresence... | |
| Robert Benton Seeley - 1843 - 442 páginas
...becomes familiarized with the language, the imagery of holy writ ; and surely if David could say, " the entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple," we are authorized to believe, and experience verifies it, that the frequent hearing of what our beloved... | |
| Christian Henry Bateman - 112 páginas
...instructed them in the duties of a Christian family. What an illustration of the truth of the Psalmist — " The entrance of thy word giveth light, it giveth understanding to the simple." GEMS OF THE OCEAN. THE SAMOAS. I SPOKE last time, dear reader, of the beautiful scenery of the island... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1844 - 928 páginas
...is God that /teacheth man knowledge, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth him [understanding." "The entrance of thy Word giveth light: it giveth ^understanding to the simple." The very language, then, as well as the ^deas that convert the soul, is spiritual. So that truly we may... | |
| 1844 - 562 páginas
...the power which it exercised over her. But now the chain is broken, and England once more is free. " The entrance of thy word giveth light ; it giveth understanding to the simple." Permission being given to purchase the Scriptures, the people tread with the greatest possible avidity... | |
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