| 1765 - 410 pages
...I had rather be a doorkeeper in the houfe of my God : than to dwell in the tents of ungodlinefs. ii For the Lord God is a light and defence : the Lord will give grace and worftiip; and no good thing (hall he with-hold from them that live a godly life. 1 3 O Lord God of... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...ill had rather be a door-keeper in the houfe of my God: than to dwell in the tents of ungodlinefs. 12 For the Lord God is a light and defence : the Lord will give grace and worfhip, and no good thing {hall he withhold from theai that live a godly life. 13*0 Lord God of hofts... | |
| Theophilus Lindsey - 1774 - 262 pages
...ill had rather be a doorkeeper in the houle of my God, than to dwell in the tents of ungodlinefs. 12 For the Lord God is a light and defence ; the Lord will give grace and worfhip, and no good thing fhall he withhold from them that live a godly life. 13 O Lord God of hofts,... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...communion with God, than in days and months of sinful indulgence. We can say with David, ': A day in thy courts is better than a thousand ; I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness." A good hope through grace, a knowledge... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...thoufand. 1 had rather be a doorkeeper in the houfe of my God, than to dwell in the tents of ungodlinefe. For the Lord God is a light and defence; the Lord will give grace and worfhip i and no good thing (hall he withhold from them. that live a godly life. O Lord God of hofts,... | |
| 1808 - 502 pages
...Sion. O Lord, the God of hosts, hear my prayer ; hearken 10 on the face of thine Anointed. Because one day in thy courts is better than a thousand ; I had rather be in an abject state in 11 the house of God, than dwell in the tents of sinners. Because the Lord loveth... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 pages
...of Hosts ! Blessed are they that dwell in thy house ; they will be still praising thee. For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand : I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." Ps. xxvii. 4. xxxiv. 4. 11. Here it... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pages
...sometimes has in God, he prefers far before all the pleasures of sin, Psalm Ixxxiv. 10. " A day in thy courts is better than a thousand : I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." A saint thus prefers God before all things... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...divine ordinances; else, considered as a great and powerful Prince, he would not have said, " A day in thy courts is better than a thousand : I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness." O how unlike the king of Israel are the... | |
| 1810 - 724 pages
...testimony in Hammersmith. In the morning he addressed his auditory from Psalm 84, 10. " For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." In the afternoon his discourse was... | |
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