| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 524 pages
...word is used. The same verb is used, 1 Sam. xviii. 1. " The soul of Jonathan was knit (or bound) to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul." But how comes wickedness to be so firmly bound, and strongly fixed, in the hearts of children, if it... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...the Beth-lehemite. • '. : • •. >• And it came to pass when he had made an end of .speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with...of David, .and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. . :.: !•:.-•*«; /•. •• : . : :«•..'•• i And Saul took him that day, and would let:... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 72 pages
...most devoted friendships. Who does not remember the mutual attachment, thus exquisitely described ; " The soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David ; and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul." What eye but has glistened... | |
| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...David : it is said, " when David had made an end of speaking, that the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul." I would have you, however, my dear R — , be cautious how you listen to discourses which are calculated... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 68 pages
...remember the mutual attachment, thus exquisitely described ; " The soul of Jonathan was knit Avith the soul of David ; and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul." What eye but has glistened... | |
| 1815 - 706 pages
...servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite. CHAP. XVIII. AND it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with...of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. 2 And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father's house. 3 Then Jonathan... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 544 pages
...understanding." Love is the affection of union : of this we have an illustrious instance recorded in scripture, " That the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David ; and Jonathan loved him as his own soul." Love is to be directed to a double object, God and our neighbour. I will consider the excellency of... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1815 - 442 pages
...heart, and makes us take as much part in his circumstances, fortunes, and fate, as if they were our own. The soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David; and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. Such friendships certainly are not unreal ; and, for the honour of human nature, it is to be hoped... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 572 pages
...sense in which there is an union of affection between those •who love one another ; as it is said, The soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David; and Jonathan loved htm »s his own soul, 1 Sam. xviii. 1. In which respect believers are united to one another ; or, as... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...an union of affection between those who love one another ; as it is said, The soul of Jonathan ivax knit with the soul of David ( and Jonathan loved him as his own soul, 1 Sam. xviii. 1. In which respect believers are united to one another ; or, as the apostle expresses... | |
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