Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. Psyche and Miscellaneous Poems - Page 177by John E. Cutler - 1881 - 183 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Flavel - Conversion - 1689 - 412 pages
...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... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...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,... | |
| Jean-Baptiste Massillon - Bible - 1805 - 304 pages
...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... | |
| David Tappan - Sermons - 1807 - 406 pages
...gladness in my 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... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...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... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 550 pages
...grape, and the cup of salvation. Teach us, O Lord, to discern this difference, and to choose aright ! 8. I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep ; for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. This conclusion affords ample matter for profitable and delightful... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. 8 I bn an abomination. в The priests said not, • ' J LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. PSALM V. IT To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.... | |
| Ezra Sampson - Conduct of life - 1818 - 432 pages
...silent adorations of the heart, both at the instant of falling asleep, and at the moment of awaking. " I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep : for thou Lord only makest me to dwell in safety. — I laid me ' down and slept ; I awaked ; for the Lord sustained... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...Thou 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. PSALM V. GIVE ear to my words, O Lord : consider my meditation.... | |
| Arminianism - 1842 - 1128 pages
...acts of consecration, and, committing the keeping of body and soul to God, let us say with David, " I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep : for thou. Lord, only makest me to dwell in safety." Heads of families ought to endeavour to make the concluding... | |
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