| Thomas Lewis - 1839 - 404 ページ
...enforced, by the ministers of sacred truth, through the length and breadth of the land. " The lines are fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage." But how have all these mercies operated upon our mind and conduct as a people ? Truth, alas ! compels... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1842 - 200 ページ
...the duties which you owe to yourselves, to your fellow men, and to God. 3. Consider next the -calm of the interests that are soon to be committed to...truly say, the lines have fallen to us in pleasant peaces, and we have a goodly heritage. It is a heritage which is endeared to us by a thousand tender... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1842 - 1004 ページ
...and wisdom, and sanctification, and redemption. We bless thee, O God, for the ordinances of religion. The lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage. Enable us, O Lord, to value and improve all our privileges. May thy word be dearer to us thau thousands... | |
| 1843 - 722 ページ
...despotism and danger in surrounding countries, ought we not indeed to exclaim, nationally, " The lines are fallen to us in pleasant places and we have a goodly heritage." We confess that we never entertained the morbid and almost ludicrous apprehensions of some in reference... | |
| 1843 - 890 ページ
...establishments ! What eihaustless sources of wealth, ornament, and comfort ! " Surely the lines hart fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage." Now let all this energy of character, with all these unbounded resources at its disposal, be sanctified,... | |
| 1837 - 548 ページ
...glorious liberty." Here every child may take possession of the " keys of knowledge." Truly the lines are fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage. Every breeze that sweeps over us proclaims some new and splendid trophy in the onward march of national... | |
| 1875 - 828 ページ
...state of things which existed a few centuries ago. With all our bad books we had better be as we are. The lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage. Things have certainly altered very greatly for the better since the Bishop of Winchester, in the fifteenth... | |
| 1849 - 316 ページ
...where he was pleased to grant a good supply of the G comforts of life, so that we have often said, ' the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage.' InMarch,1842,on Easter Sunday, we entered the marriage bond.performedby our respected and beloved friendMr.P.... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1845 - 364 ページ
...attention — we are strongly tempted, I say, under such circumstances, to congratulate ourselves, that " the lines have fallen to us in pleasant places, and we have a goodly heritage," although we may be constrained to confess, that no recent additions have been made to the church, and... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1846 - 642 ページ
...of divine care, and blessed with innumerable instances of God's loving kindness. Truly, my brother, '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 — a little more than one short year — have accomplished,... | |
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