 | Mary Ann Gilpin - 1841 - 286 pages
...communion with the Beloved ! how far surpassing every earthly joy ! I would indeed rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness, however pleasant these may at times appear. " 6th. — Continued poor accounts of dearest have made... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...and my flesh crieth out for the living God." " For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand ; I had rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." All good men thus reverence God's sanctuary, and find a peculiar... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 640 pages
...and my flesh crieth out for the living God." " For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand ; I had rather be a door keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." All good men thus reverence God's sanctuary, and find a peculiar... | |
 | 1842 - 406 pages
...expressions of the Psalmist; "How amiable are thy tabernacles O Lord, I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness." But how this joy is formed in the mind we cannot tell ; how the spirit of God touches the chords of... | |
 | 1842 - 296 pages
...anointed. 10 Truly, a day, in Thy courts, is better than a thousand ; I would rather be a door-keeper in the House of my God, Than dwell in the tents of wickedness. 11 For JEHOVAH-GOD is a sun and a shield, JEHOVAH giveth favour and glory; HE withholdeth no good thing,... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1842 - 42 pages
...my soul, that I reckon " one day in Thy courts better than a thousand : I had rather be a doorkeeper in the House of my God than dwell in the tents of ungodliness. O how amiable are Thy tabernacles, Lord God of hosts ! my soul hath a desire and longing... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...: and look upon the face of thine anointed. 10 For a day in thy courts, is better than a thousand : ing's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD, to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 11 For the LORD God ie a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1847 - 562 pages
...10. For better is one day in thy courts than a thousand elsewliere.i I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness. 1 1 . For Jehovah God is our sun and shield : Jehovah will give grace and glory; he will withhold no... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1849 - 842 pages
...10. For better is one day in thy courts than a thousand elsewhere. 1 would rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, Than dwell in the tents of ungodliness. 11. For a sun and shield is Jehovah God to us ; Grace and glory give will Jehovah ; He... | |
 | Daphne Smith Giles - 1845 - 186 pages
...with the 1'snhn. ist, •' one day in thy couits, is belter than a thousand elsewhere. I lnd rather b3 a door keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness." Wo hi.re have an opportunity to meditate on the eternal faliciiy of the saints. The anticipation of... | |
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For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness. 
