 | Jane Taylor - 1827 - 238 strani
...yet let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many." •- TRULY the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ;" and perhaps the truth of the remark is never felt more forcibly than on a New Year's morning. Not... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 strani
...prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be. alike good. 7 IT Truly the light is sweet, nser in his hand to burn incense : and while he was wroth 8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness;... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 strani
...of men. " The light of the body is the eye ;" and a precious gift it is. " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." But the faculty of vision, as well as some others, is bestowed in a higher degree of acuteness on certain... | |
 | 1828 - 588 strani
...excuse you for the willing admission of your favourite sin. V. 21—23. " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." This cheerful, gladdening property of light is so •well known, that the word light is often used... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 strani
...uncertain. How often is the lamp of the wicked put out. Truth whispers, " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine - 1828 - 282 strani
...omnipotent love, is its joyful and satisfying portion through all eternity. " Surely the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." Each revealed perfection of God, as it enters the heart of man, goes to form a part of the Christian... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 538 strani
...birds carol their notes — every thing seems to welcome the approach of day. Truly light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. And shall th" Gospel, this day of good things, inspire us with dread and gloom? Is it not intended,... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 strani
...We see and admire the light of the day; and we may say with the wise man, "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." But this is the light of the eye: it is not the light of the mind : Christ is that light ; and therefore... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 strani
...both alike to the individual who labours under the affecting privation. " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." But in vain the morning dawns ; the beams of day break forth in the east ; the sun rises with • Ur... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1830 - 176 strani
...pleasure to the soul that understands itself, and its own true interest. " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun;" it " rejoiceth the heart." Hence light is often put for joy and comfort; but no light is comparable... | |
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