 | Matthew Henry - 1832 - 240 ページ
...inheritance, and of our cup, thou maintainest our lot, so that we have reason to say, the lines are fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage h. Especially we bless thee for the bread of life, which came down from heaven, which was given for... | |
 | 1832 - 902 ページ
...not in him that we " live, and move, and have our being?" Do we not owe it entirely to him, that " the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage ?" Have not all our invaluable privileges, and our every comfort, been received from his paternal hand... | |
 | Robert Philip - 1834 - 224 ページ
...for comfort, as they were. We have more " vineyards in the wilderness" than they had. The lines are fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage, compared with their lot. But, do we, dare we, turn this into a reason, or an excuse, for thinking but... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 502 ページ
...horrid deed, and remind me to be thankful for the improved times in which We live. Blessed be God, the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage. Nothing can be more groundless than the murmurs of some people about the change to the worse in the... | |
 | 1837 - 424 ページ
...of Divine care, and hlessed with innumerahle instances of God's loving kindness. Truly, my hrother, "the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage !" When I look around me, and see what a few months — little more than one short year—has accomplished,... | |
 | 1837 - 1068 ページ
...glorious liberty." Here every child may take possession of the " keys of knowledge." Truly the lines are dly size), Every breeze that sweeps over us proclaims some new and splendid trophy in the onward march of national... | |
 | Enoch Cobb Wines - 1838 - 236 ページ
...those of Italy, no sudden and painful revulsion of feeling awaits you on a nearer inspection. Verily " the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places," and we have " a goodly heritage." Let us take care that " our candlestick be not removed out of its place " — that " our bow abide... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1839 - 146 ページ
...choice. This point God has decided. You must exist; you must exist in the midst of society;—burdened with the weighty responsibilities that grow out of...tender and sacred associations; for which our fathers laboured and prayed; for which they lived and died;—which has been preserved to us through many dangers... | |
 | Joseph Entwisle - 1839 - 40 ページ
...uncorrupted and unimpaired for 100 years. It becometh us to be thankful. We are highly favoured of the Lord. "The lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage." But at the same time let us guard against all unbecoming feelings of self-complacency and pride, and... | |
 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1839 - 486 ページ
...these your poverty will gain you, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you. Truly, the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage. A third characteristic of our social condition is the general diffusion of the means of obtaining knowledge,... | |
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We may truly say, the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage. 
