 | John Flavel - 1689 - 412 pages
...want of all other things. Hence the desires of the saints are so intense after this one thing : "As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, 0 God ;" and, " My soul fainteth for thy salvation ;" " When wilt thou come unto me ?" Psalm 42:1;... | |
 | William Huntington - 1802 - 522 pages
...in the believer a restless and an unwearied struggling after a real union with God. " As the heart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God ; my soul thirsteth for God, yea, for the living God," Psal. xlii. 1, 2. " My soul followeth hard after thee ; thy right hand upholderh... | |
 | 1842
...Psalmist was not a stranger to this exercise ; in the warmth of his devotional feelings he exclaims, " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God." Psalm xlii. 1. And St. John, although banished from the abodes of man by a tyrannical and persecuting... | |
 | 1832 - 852 pages
...of soul, as in the patriarch — ' O that I knew where I might find himj' and in the Psalmist, ' As the hart panteth after the waterbrooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.' If the light of God's countenance ceases at any time to shine upon the soul, the darkness which... | |
 | John Logan - 1807 - 254 pages
...which we know not whether to admire most as beautiful strains of poetry, or raptures of devotion. " As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, " so panteth...soul after thee, O God. My soul " thirsteth for God, yea, the living God : when shalj " I come and appear before God ? How amiable are thy " tabernacles,... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1807 - 482 pages
...will be able to sing truly with David, if the following verse should be brought before them : ** As the hart panteth after the waterbrooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God !" To this it may be added, that where men think about musical harmony, or vocal tunes, in their... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1808 - 396 pages
...God, whom have I in heaven b"ut thee ? And there is none on earth I desire in comparison with thee. As the hart panteth after the waterbrooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul is athirst for thee, O God, my God. Blessed Saviour, t am thine, I am wholly thine, for thou bought... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pages
...breathe sincerest vows instead. ANTHEM. Masters SPENCE and TIDMAN. Greene. Like as the hart desireth the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O GOD. My soul is athirst for GOD, yea, even for the living GOD : When shall I come to appear before the presence... | |
 | 1829 - 610 pages
...sinner is prepared to appreciate and enjoy the bliss of heaven, and to say with the Psalmist, " As the hart panteth after the waterbrooks, so panteth my soul after thee. O God." Ps. xlii. 1. How unspeakably important then is it for those whom heaven itself cannot make happy... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 578 pages
...breathes, and breaks, and pants after God. -See what an agony holy David was in : Ps. xlii. 1 , 2. As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, 0 God. My soul thirtieth for God, for the Living God : when shall I come and appear before God ? Indeed... | |
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My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God... 
