 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak...  Records of the Life of the Rev. John Murray - Side 180av John Murray - 1831 - 328 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1840 - 254 sider
...seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth. Ps. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Ver. 4. As arrows in the hands of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Ver. 5. Happy is the... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 sider
...perfect faith, in & father's love, and rejoice all the day. A prophet affirms, " Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD; and the fruit of the womb is his reward." (Psa. cxxvii. 3.) Again — "Behold, all souls are mine." (Ezek. xviii. 4.) It is too disgusting to... | |
 | 1868 - 414 sider
...question that God intends that the family should be the birth-place of souls. " Lo, children are a heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is His reward." Is it not possible that, under the fostering care of Christian nurture, the simple innocence of childhood... | |
 | 1841 - 244 sider
...these that the words in the 127th Psalm strikes us as being full of beauty : " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are the children of the youth. Happy is the man that... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 sider
...their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, &c. — Ps. Ixxviii. 2—8. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward : happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them. — Ps. cxxvii. 3 — 5; cxxviii. 3; Gen. iv.... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1843 - 442 sider
...Does he know that in the immutable word of this unchangeable God it is written, "Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is his reward :" and again, "Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord." The preventive... | |
 | London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 712 sider
...stead, who hath •withheld from thee the fruit of the womb ? " (Gen. xxx. 2.) " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward." (Psalm cxxvii. 3.) " He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children."... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 sider
...thy rank and office upon the earth, as " the mother of all living ;" (v. 20.) " for children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is His reward ;" (Ps. cxxvii. 3.) and what recompense save that of unfruitfulness and death can be thy portion?"... | |
 | 1844 - 498 sider
...sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows ; for so he giveth his beloved sleep. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward." These passages, then, may serve as specimens of the manner in which God's hand is uniformly recognised... | |
 | William Sewell - 1844 - 458 sider
...its great external work is the propagation of colonies. They are its children ; and children are " an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is His reward."1 " Happy," it may be added, " is the State which hath its quiver full of them. They shall... | |
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