 | John Flavel - 1845 - 572 pages
...condition of poverty and contempt ; yet how well was he contented with it ! Hear him expressing himself, " The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." Psalm 16 : 6. The contentment of his heart with a suffering condition evinced itself in his silence... | |
 | Richard Hale - 1845 - 42 pages
...with the Father's gift, his patrimony, that he exclaimed, as we read in the 16th Psalm, 6th verse: "The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage." The Father, knowing that those, whom he had given to the Son, would assuredly fall in Adam, and become... | |
 | George Horne - 1845 - 588 pages
...expired, and the one great sacrifice had been offered upon the altar of the cross. tainest my lot. 6. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage. The true David, anointed to his everlasting kingdom, yet first a man of sorrows and a stranger upon... | |
 | William Greenleaf Eliot - 1845 - 406 pages
...5 The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup : thou main- | -tainest • my | lot. 6 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places ; yea, I | have • a | good- • -ly | heritage. 7 I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel : my reins also instruct... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1846 - 192 pages
...e J The Lord is the portion of my inheritance, and of my | cup: \ Thou maintainest rny | lot. „ ( The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant | places: \ Yea, I | have a | goodly | heritage. _ < I will bless the Lord, who hath given me | counsel; \ My reins also instruct me in the | night-season.... | |
 | John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...lim. 5 The LORD himself is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintained my lot. 6 ?0 7 I v, ill bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: My reins also instruct me in the night seasons.... | |
 | David Yount - 1999 - 212 pages
...simplicity, make an attitude check. How do you feel about these famous statements about happiness? 1 . "The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage." (Psalms 16:6) 2. "Lord of himself, though not of lands;/And, having nothing, yet hath all." (Sir Henry... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2001 - 1166 pages
...line». Hard terms ; " rather rough treatment " ; exacting. Linee here means " one's lot in life," as, " The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places ; yea, I have a goodly heritage" (Pa. zvi, в), ie my lot is excellent. That WM held Шм орав me, after I had given ар everything.... | |
 | Catherine L. Albanese - 2001 - 550 pages
...and He shall give thee the desires of thine heart." Then will you feel like crying all the day long, "The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage." Drop out of mind your belief in good things and good events coming to you in the future. Come now into... | |
 | Christina Rossetti - 2001 - 1284 pages
...HERITAGE" [Editions: 1896, 1904. First published in Atalanta 4 (Oct. 1890), 3. Basic text: 1890.] Tide 'The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage' (Ps. 16:6). 1 My vineyard that is mine I hone to hup 'they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but... | |
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The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. 
