| William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 526 sider
...more than the guidance of man is necessary; and the royal prophet was sensible of it, when he said, Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law.—Even in men of honest minds, well affected to the truth, there was found a slowness of heart,... | |
| William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 474 sider
...that they might understand the Scriptures. The Psalmist speaks as one sensible of this defect—Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law: whence it follows, that a man, whom God hath enlightened, sees some things in the Scripture, of which... | |
| William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 506 sider
...this Jewish spirit, and pray in the words of the Psalmist, who understood all these things, open thau mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law ! The letter of the law is the shadow of truth, and nothing more. Of this some have been ignorant,... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 596 sider
...Thy word is a lamp to my feet — Oh teach me thy statutes ! Thy words have I hid within my heart — Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law !' To give a full view of his affectionate effusions, would be to transcribe the larger portion of... | |
| 1827 - 396 sider
...I am now about, of meditating, and preparing what I am to deliver to thy people in thy name ! Open mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law. Illumine my understanding with thy saving truth ; purify my heart with the love of it. Enable me rightly... | |
| 1827 - 488 sider
...Wherefore he ever begins the reading of the scripture with some short inward ejaculation, as, Lord, open mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law, &c. The third means is a diligent collation of scripture with scripture. For all truth being consonant... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 732 sider
...pleased to impart unto thy servant a ray of thy heavenly light, a beam of the sun of righteousness; open mine eyes that I may see the wondrous things of thy law, that I may walk in them all my days. Set all my sins before my face, that I may speedily, and earnestly,... | |
| Church of England - 1829 - 668 sider
...forget thy wowl, Retribue servo tuo. ODO well unto thy servant : that I m»J live, and keep thy word. 18 Open thou mine eyes : that I may see the wondrous things of thy law. - 19 I am a stranger upon earth : O hide nrt thy commandments from me. 20 My soul breaketh out for... | |
| William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 sider
...put off this Jewish spirit, and pray in the words of the Psalmist, who understood all these things, " Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law !" The letter of the law is the shadow of truth, and nothing more. Of this some have been ignorant,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 466 sider
...word is a lamp to my feet — Oh, teach me thy statutes ! Thy words have I hid within my heart — Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law !" — To give a full view of his affectionate effusions, would be to transcribe the larger portion... | |
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