| 1833 - 866 pages
...which built an hoMse, And digged deep, &c. — Luke, vi.; Eccles. zxv* In II. Noclurno. The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous runneth into it, and is safe — Prov. xviii. The just upright man is laughed to scorn: he is as a lamp despised in the thought... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...aware of this, and therefore cries, " I flee unto thee to hide me.'' Hence says Solomon, " the name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous runneth into it and is safe." And by rejoicing under the shadow of God's wings, he can intend nothing less than his having recourse... | |
| Robert Sanderson - 1833 - 100 pages
...fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold : but the Lord trieth the heart." " The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe." " There are many devices in a man's heart: nevertheless, the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand."... | |
| Ebenezer Ireson - 1833 - 392 pages
...in him will ever be disappointed. He will be ' a 'present help in every time of trouble. The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.' Let us only be enabled to say with the Psalmist, iMy refuge is in God;' and .we may look with composure... | |
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1833 - 300 pages
...retreat to their strong hold. The roaring of that old lion warns the sheep of Christ, that the name of the Lord is a strong tower, the righteous runneth into it and are safe. That in him they are safe as Noah, when shut into the ark ; as the man-slayer under the law,... | |
| 1847 - 600 pages
...rock and establishing our goings. Yet we are straitened in ourselves, and not in God, " the name of the Lord is a strong tower, the righteous runneth into it and is safe ;" safe often when he doubts his safety, but only calm and happy when he has grace to believe it. The... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1834 - 528 pages
...guilty." 3 Can we wonder that such a name as this should be exhibited as a ground of trust ? " The name of the Lord is a strong tower ; the righteous runneth into it and is safe." " They that know thy name will put their trust in thee."4 Even our suffering Lord appears to have derived... | |
| Theophilus Evans - 1834 - 318 pages
...would they ever have seen a foreign power taking their country by force ; becausg "The name of the Loid is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe." Prov. xviii. 10. But after a long time— after receiving the punishment that was duo in this world... | |
| Francis Goode - 1835 - 428 pages
...Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh." So, again, in seasons of danger. " The name of the Lord is a strong tower, the righteous runneth into it, and is safe." (sap?") is on high, out of reach.} This God must be all your confidence, while you are yet in an enemy's... | |
| 1835 - 234 pages
...buckler. 2 Sam. xxii. 31. — He is a buckler to all them that trust in him. PROV. xviii. 10. The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. Ps. Ixi. 3. — Thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. 2 SAM. xxii. 51.... | |
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