 | Thomas Williams - 1810 - 244 pages
...they have no enjoyment in religion. The pleasures of the world are poison to their souls. They had rather be doorkeepers in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. But since the blessings of the gospel are freely given, it must be owing to the self-righteousness... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1810 - 498 pages
...peace in believing; to find the ways of religion pleasant and ox light* ful, and to choose rather to be " door-keepers in the " house of the Lord, than to dwell in the teats of un. " godliness." ' All this,' say worldly. people, 'sounds * very well; yet tlicse devout... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 444 pages
...pronounce, " One day in thy courts, is better than a thousand spent elsewhere. I had rather be a door keeper in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." " No wonder, for in fact the way of the transgressor is a hard and thorny way. The yoke... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...have I never seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power; and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...have I never seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. It is better to be a door keeper in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power 5 and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...I never seen the righteous" forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord, . than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power; and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pages
...peace in believing ;" to find the ways of religion pleasant and delightful : and to choose rather to be " door-keepers in the house " of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of ungod" liness." ' Ah1 this,' say worldly people, ' sounds ' very well : yet these devout believers... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1825 - 632 pages
...peace in believing;" to find the ways of religion pleasant and delightful : and to choose rather to be " door-keepers in the house " of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of ungod" lincss." ' All this,' say worldly people, ' sounds ' very well : yet these devout believers... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...have I never seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading hiayelf like a green bay-tree. Yet... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...1 never seen the rigfiteaus forsaken', nor his seed begging bread\ It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord', than to dwell in the tents of wickcdness*. , I have seen the wicked in great power' , and spreading himself jike a green bay-tree*.... | |
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It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 
