 | 1798 - 774 pages
...in order to keep them in obedience to God fas he spoke by the mouth of the Royal Prophet ; " Thy law is a lamp to my feet, " and a light to my path") ; and had also bound them by political institutions, and kingly governments, that they might be preserved... | |
 | R. Kay - 1801 - 120 pages
...thy fight. Serve the Lord with fear, and let your heart ftand in awe of his word. Thy word, O Lord, is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. He is in the way of life, that fears the Lord. LESSON II. On fraijing God. LET us fmg praife to the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...about, and will be the glory in the midft of her." " Thou art my rock and my fortrefs." " Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path'." ' Rules to be obferved in the ufe of metaphors. following paflage from a late hiftorian, is, in this... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 pages
...about, and will be the glory in the midst of her." " Thou art my rock and my fortress." " Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path." Rules to be observed in the use of metaphors. 1. Melaphors, as torll as other figures, should, on no... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 pages
...look your Judge in the face, and say as you do now by your lives; "Lord, thou gavest me thy word to be a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path ; but I could not take the trouble to read it and find the way of life. Thou gavest me many Sabbaths to attend... | |
 | 1840 - 1122 pages
...let me read It once more before 1 die." It waa given to him ; and, opening at the words, " Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path," he read the passage, cloned the book, and said, ** It is enough ! I shall read it no more. Its blessed... | |
 | Thomas Tegg - 1827 - 382 pages
...is u lion. Metaphors are forms of expression very frequent in the sacred writings ; as, " Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path." The me of metaphors is very extensive ; and may be applied to any two things, which have the least... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...more than the use of a word implying something different from its original meaning. Thus:— "Thy law is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." ' Figures of thought, imply the use of words in their literal sense;—the figure is produced by the... | |
 | 1831 - 278 pages
...to my mouth ! 104 From thy precepts I learn wisdom ; Therefore I hate every false way. 105 Thy word is a lamp to my feet, And a light to my path. 106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, That I will keep thy righteous statutes. 107 I am exceedingly... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pages
...about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.'— ' Thou art my rock and fortress.'—' Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.' In the use of metaphors, the following rules are to be observed: 1. Metaphors should neither be too... | |
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Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. 
