| 724 Seiten
...hereby for fresh services. He who has bestowed on him these precious gifts, wishes him to enjoy them. Children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward; he has made them lovely and interesting, that he may be delighted with and interested in them. He who... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1825 - 714 Seiten
...Fertility is not from the means, but from the author : it was for Solomon that David sung, of old, " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward !" How oft doth God deny this heritage of heirs, where he gives the largest heritage of lands, and... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 556 Seiten
...natural births have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead ?) how... | |
| Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 Seiten
...up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 4. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 5. Happy is the man that... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 554 Seiten
...natural births have been always acknowledged to belong to God's prerogative, (Psal. cxxvii. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward ; and so Jacob answered wisely to his wife's foolish passion, Gen. xxx. 2, Am I in God's stead ?) how... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 Seiten
...rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : fir so he giveth his beloved sleep. 3 Lo, it hit reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is... | |
| 1852 - 1174 Seiten
...after she had gone to her rest ! What encouragement for faith and prayer ! The Psalmist says, " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 Seiten
...rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for so he giveth his beloved sleep. 3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are chiK dren of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that... | |
| 1826 - 1036 Seiten
...up late, to eat the bread of •arrows : for so he givelh his beloved sleep. <f 3 Lo, children are a half tliou shall take one portion k 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. 5 Happy is the man that... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 Seiten
...are without children, they are an earthly blessing,f Psal. cxxvii. 3, 4, 5, " For children are the heritage of the Lord and the fruit of the womb is his reward, as arrows are in the hands of a mighty man, so are the children of youth, happy is the man that hath... | |
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