 | 1830 - 428 sider
...known, as it was used to measure lands for making posseslion for an inheritance, as " the lines are fallen to me in pleasant places, yea I have a goodly heritage." The pace. This was for ascertaining the lengths and breadths of ways ana walks. The mile. With u«... | |
 | John Witherspoon - 1830 - 360 sider
...The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup : thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." These two things are, indeed, often so intimately united, that we are at a loss to know whether we... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 586 sider
...heart ;" and say with his servant David, ''The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance ; the lines are fallen to me in pleasant places : yea, I have a goodly heritage : I have set the Lord always before me : because he is at my right hand I shall not be moved : therefore... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 sider
...still !" And how much is there, whatever view I take, to induce the acknowledgment, " The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." Let me think of our insular situation, in consequence of which we are open to commerce ; guarded from... | |
 | Caroline Wilson - 1832 - 330 sider
...of having failed in it. " The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and my cup." " The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." This is the gladness of him, who having found a treasure hidden in a field, for joy thereof goeth and... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - 1832 - 584 sider
...inheritaace, and of my cup, Thou maintainest my lot : and, on the justest grounds, he immediately adds, The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have goodly heritage. Psalm xvi. 5, 6. And it is quite agreeable to reason, that what improves and completes... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 582 sider
...others, their rocks and fortresses: so that all in their respective places would say, " The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." But how well may they adopt that language who have the Lord for their portion ? Tell me, Believer,... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 sider
...«till Г And how much is there, whatever view I take, to induce the acknowledgment, " The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places : yea, I have a goodly heritage." Let me think of our insular sinwtion, in consequence of which we are open to commerce ; guarded from... | |
 | 1833 - 152 sider
...be the vilest of all beings, whose feelings do not often produce the acknowledgment, " The lines are fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." JAY. HEAVENLY JOY. THAT which makes all other things disproportioned to the soul of man, to give it... | |
 | John Kershaw Craig - 1833 - 328 sider
...dispensation, ' The Lord has opened my heart to attend to the things which are spoken ; the lines are fallen to me in pleasant places, yea, I have a goodly heritage.' III. Notice, however, in the third place, concerning this interesting person, \ierpreviousmeasureqf... | |
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The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup, Thou maintainest my lot : and, on the justest grounds, he immediately adds, The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage. 
