| John Flavel - 1689 - 412 páginas
...when thou wast afraid to sleep, lest thou shouldst awake in hell. Now thou mayest say with David, " I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep ; for thou, Lord, only makest me to dwell in safety." Psa. 5 : 8. Now, come life, come death, the soul is safe ; the peace of God is its royal guard. (2.)... | |
| 1828
...confidence of David ! " But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me ; my glory, and the lifter up of my head. I laid me down and slept : I awaked, for the Lord sustained me. I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people, who have set themselves against me round about... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 páginas
...at that time to its adversaries ; " know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself. I will both lay me down in peace and sleep ; for thou, Lord, only inakest me dwell in safety. Psal. iv. 3, 8. 1 laid me down :>%\ slept, I awaked for the Lord sustained... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 páginas
...hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased. 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep ; for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety ; I am so satisßfd with thy favour, and so secure under thy protection, that I will... | |
| Jean-Baptiste Massillon - 1805 - 304 páginas
...But the kingdom of thy saints is not of this world ; a more durable recompense awaits them. VERSE 8. I will both lay me down in peace and sleep : for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. PENETRATED with these holy truths, though I should be called to suffer many and sore... | |
| David Tappan - 1807 - 406 páginas
...heart," says an ancient saint, " more, than in the time, when their corn and their wine increased. I will both lay me down in peace and sleep ; .for thou, Lord, only makest me to dwell in safety." In the second place, religion denies us no pleasure, but such as directly tends to sorrow. The gratifications,... | |
| 1809 - 556 páginas
...enemies can take in seeing their barns full of corn, and their presses overflow with wine. Ver. 8. / will both lay me down in peace^ and sleep : for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. ,] Nor can they take their rest more securely than I ; for, though encompassed with... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 páginas
...lifter up of mine head. I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and He heard me out of his holy hill. I laid me down and slept; I awaked, for the LORD sustained me. I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people that have set themselves against me round about. Arise,... | |
| James Morison - 1810 - 292 páginas
...following : ' But thou, Lord, art a shield for me, my glory, and the lifter up of my head.' Again, ' I laid me down and slept ; I awaked : for the Lord sustained me,' Psalm iii. 3. 5. In like manner we see the term bed misapplied, Psalm cxlix. 5. ' Let the saints be... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 páginas
...strength. You shall now see one who is going to bed in the exercise of faith, and hear what he says : " I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep : for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety," Psalm iv. 8. It is faith that discriminates those that are God's charge, and those... | |
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