 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1825 - 302 ページ
...liberty of giving you the results of my experience. I have observed on many occasions, that a serious perusal of Scripture produces certain effects on the...word goeth forth, it giveth light and understanding io the simple. This effect is, of course, observable only when the Scriptures are read with attention... | |
 | 1847 - 798 ページ
...spiritual things is communicated to the babes or simple ones in Christ. Accordingly the Psalmist says, " When thy word goeth forth it giveth light and understanding to the simple (Psalm cxix. 136). It is through the use of the word that the gift of faith is conveyed to the Lord's... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1831 - 308 ページ
...liberty of giving you the results of my experience. I have observed on many occasions, that a serious perusal of Scripture produces certain effects on the...and understanding to the simple. This effect is, of course, observable only when the Scriptures are read with attention by the pupil, and held up by the... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 554 ページ
...liberty of giving you the results of my experience. I have observed on many occasions, that a serious perusal of Scripture produces certain effects on the human mind which never result from the study of otherbooks. The first of these effects I consider to be that peculiar illumination of the mind, which... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 546 ページ
...liberty of giving you the results of my experience. I have observed on many occasions, that a serious perusal of Scripture produces certain effects on the...mind, which is thus alluded to by the Psalmist. When thywo'rd goeth forth, it givetli light and understanding to the simple. This effect is, of course,... | |
 | Church of England - 1850 - 568 ページ
...I utterly abhor,r. Mirabilia. Thy testimonies are wonderfull : therefore doth my soul keep them. 2 When thy word goeth forth : it giveth light and understanding to the simple. 3. I opened my mouth, and drew in my breath : for my delight was in thy commanJments. 4 O look thou... | |
 | Richard Sherlock - 1849 - 442 ページ
...admirable equity and purity of the Divine revelations should engage all men to observe them. 2. '• When Thy word goeth forth, it giveth light and understanding to the simple." The word of God cleared up to the mind, dispels the darkness of ignorance, error, and sinfulness. 3.... | |
 | Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - 1860 - 476 ページ
...liberty of giving you the results of my experience. I have observed on many occasions, that a serious perusal of Scripture produces certain effects on the...and understanding to the simple. This effect is, of course, observable only when the Scriptures are read with attention by the pupil, and held up by the... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1860 - 160 ページ
...word, may enter with a divine power into his heart as the vehicle at once of wisdom and of gladness. "When Thy word goeth forth, it giveth light and understanding to the simple. I opened my mouth, and drew in my breath, for my delight was in Thy commandments. Shew the light of... | |
 | William Walsham How (bp. of Wakefield.) - 1866 - 168 ページ
...them of visions of a life of purity and peace in Him. Surely the Psalmist was right when he sang, " When Thy Word goeth forth, it giveth " light and understanding to the simple." I was much struck of late by some words of Mr. Broadhurst quoted from a paper in the " MethodistTimes"... | |
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My father bowed, and Mr. Gisborne proceeded. " Before I enter into a full statement of my plans, my good Sir," said the old gentleman, " I shall take the liberty of giving you the results of my experience. I have observed on many occasions, that a serious... 
