WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great... Discourses on various subjects - Page 258by John Leland - 1769Full view - About this book
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...Ixxviii. 65, 66. Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men. — Ps. xc. 3. When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. — Ps. cxxvi. 1. God slew the Assyrians, and saved ,1 IK l;ih \vhen they were low. — Isa. xxxvi... | |
| Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1851 - 568 pages
...Committee. Report of Committee on Returns to Overtures was given in. SERM 0 N. !',-.'. I. -i CXXVl. When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion,...like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with langhter, and our tongue with singing : then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great... | |
| Alexander Keith - Palestine - 1843 - 580 pages
...seen. The happiness shall then be such, that it shall indeed seem like a dream. " When the Lord turneth again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that...was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord... | |
| Sheldon Dibble - Hawaii - 1843 - 504 pages
...those who came with joyful hearts to praise the Lord for his goodness, and to say in his courts, " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream." " The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof we are glad." The king in a short speech announced... | |
| Congregational churches - 1843 - 588 pages
...attention. ' by the rivers of RabUon, there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion.' Hut ' when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dreuni Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing ; then sa'd they among... | |
| Christian life - 1843 - 722 pages
...world of light, liberty and immortality. Indeed I then knew what the psalmist meant, when he said, " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like unto them that dream : then was our mouth filled with laughter and our tongue with singing." This to... | |
| Chaim Raphael - Biography & Autobiography - 1992 - 140 pages
...always chanted before the Grace after Meals, with no particular relevance except that it is so happy: When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion,...was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, "The Lord hath done great things for them." The Lord... | |
| Lewis A. Drummond - Biography & Autobiography - 900 pages
...overwhelming; many wept, and I am not ashamed to say I was one of them. The text was in Psalm cxxvi. 1, 2 — 'When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion,...was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing.' The subject raised from the text was the 'joy of the young convert' . . . But it would... | |
| Thomas G. Long, Cornelius Plantinga - Religion - 1994 - 324 pages
...Laughter He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision. Psalm 2:4, KJV When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion,...was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Psalm 126:1-2, KJV "Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one... | |
| William Graham Scroggie - 1994 - 1460 pages
...first part of it (1-4) perfectly reflects the jubilation which restoration from captivity produced. "When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion,...was our mouth filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing. " Ezra iii. n it is said: "They sang together by course in praising and giving thanks... | |
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