 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 pages
...cheer, thy sins be forgiven thee ... 101 DISCOURSE IX. On the twenty-ninth of May. Psalm Ixxxvii. 2. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob 115 Preached before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, May 29, 1760. • DISCOURSE X. The Woman... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...9. The courts and ordinances of God are objects of the warmest desires, and delight of the Saints. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion, more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God1. Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...PSALM LXXXVII. H 1T_A_Psalm or Song tor the sons of Koran. IS foundation is in the holy mountains. 2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...to day, and from age to age ; and piety and beneficence shine, like the sun, with perennial beams. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O City of God, The Lord hath chosen Zion ; he hath desired it for... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...thou, Lord, hast holpen me, and comforted me. PSALM LXXXVII. 1IS foundation is in the holy mountains. 2 The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon... | |
 | Henry Martyn - 1822 - 386 pages
...the household of faith. The Lord is good to all, and his tender mercies are over all his works; but The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. And so ought we. The household ot faith should be our peculiar care. The consideration of this duty... | |
 | 1822 - 550 pages
...than the most stately palace of the wicked, or the most sumptuous residence of the ungodly ; for he loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. May we obtain that faith in Christ Jesus — that submission to his divine will — that love for his... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 378 pages
...my holy hill of Sion." Zion, moreover, is described as the peculiar object of the Divine regard : " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob :" " The joy of the whole earth is Mount Zion." In like manner, that '• city" of the " living God,"... | |
 | Simeon Ashe - 1823 - 232 pages
...the order of private families to the order of the great family of heaven, the church of Christ ? " The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob." I take the liberty of stating here a few reasons for frequent and intimate social worship. 1st. Christians... | |
 | 1824 - 636 pages
...far than all our foes. 234. The Glory of the Church. 8—7. His foundation is in the holy mountains. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob; Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city oi God. — l'sAi.,11 Ixxxvii. 1 to 3. GLORIOUS things of... | |
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And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish... 
