| Jean Baptiste Feuillet - 1852 - 164 pages
...that you should glory in any thing, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. Let this henceforth be a lamp to your feet, and a light to your path. Let it dwell like a bundle of myrrh upon your breast for ever ; follow after this the true pattern... | |
| 1853 - 688 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the e How well he was qualified to make this remark, and how much it implied in his lips, may be inferred... | |
| Massachusetts Bible Society - Bible - 1853 - 814 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." In the closing hours of Sir Walter Scott, the Wizard of the North, he said, " Lockhart, read to me."... | |
| Sarah Jane Mayne - 1853 - 232 pages
...and the spirit alone regenerates us." " Yes," said Drummond, solemnly, " and they will not fail to be 'a lamp to your feet and a light to your path.' " At that moment Mary heard the trampling of horses, and turning round she saw the riding party on... | |
| London missionary society - 1853 - 598 pages
...readers, learn from this interesting recital to value and support Missionary efforts. Let the Bible be a lamp to your feet and a light to your path ; the fountain from which you draw your instruction, your consolation, your enjoyment ; let the Bible... | |
| 1854 - 738 pages
...cometh by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God." What a privilege to have in your hands the Word, to be a " lamp to your feet, and a light to your path ¡"—that Word, which hath been so wonderfully preserved through ages past, — which hath been handed... | |
| John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 396 pages
...providence, he will call up to memory a text that had become almost obliterated ; and that text will be a lamp to your feet, and a light to your path ; or his Holy Spirit, whom God gives to them that ask him in Christ's name, will speak — silently,... | |
| Churches of Christ - 1855 - 662 pages
...origin, contained more sublimity, purer morality, more impartant history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in ,whatever language they may have been written." Byron, who — " Throngh learning and throngh faney took, His flight sublime, and on the loftiest top... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...volume cnotains more sublimity .purer moralir more important history, and fine" strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written. — Sir William Jones. In every generation, and whereever the light of revelation has shone, men of... | |
| William Hodgson (of Bampton, Cumberland.) - 1857 - 128 pages
...Sublimity and Heauty, purer Morality, more important History, and finer Strains of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be collected from all other Books, in whatever Language they may have been written." Sir William Jones. f " Holy Scripture containeth all Things necessary to Salvation; so that whatsoever... | |
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