 | John Howe - 1744 - 484 pages
...(faid they) for fuch a day as this " is ? " How fweet is a mercy that comes unknown, -unlook'd-for ! When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them thai dreamed. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with finging '. Go D fo provides... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - Canada - 1759 - 86 pages
...oppreflbrs and enemies, that the Pfalm. of which the text is a part, was compofed. For it begins thus ! " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, w*e were like them that dreamed : then -was our tnouth filled with laughter, and oiir tongus •with Jinging." This, and fome... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1759 - 86 pages
...opprelTbrs and enemies, that ihe Pfalm of which the text is a part, was compofed. For it begins thus : " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, w*e were like them that dreamed : then -was our month filled with laughter, and oitr tongue •with Jinging." This, and fome... | |
 | George Fothergill - Sermons, English - 1765 - 466 pages
...be glad in it. Let it, however, be remembered, What Sort of Joy and Gladnefs fuch a Day calls for. When the LORD turned again the Captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream, faid the devout * Pfalmtft. And, if fomething of a like incoherent and tumultuous Rapture appeared... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 554 pages
...and in a great Meafure overlook the Providence of God. The ia6th Pfalm is remarkable to this Purpofe. When the Lord turned again the Captivity of Zion, 'we were like them that dream. 'Then 'was our Mouth filled with Laughter, and our 'Tongue withjingS 3 ing. 262 DISCOURSE XII. ing.... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...Lord fhall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace Jhall be upon l£rael. PSALM CXXVI. WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with fmging : then faid they among the heathen,... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...sincere : 1 When shall I wake and find me there ?' WATTS. This will apply even to spiritual enjoyments. ' When the Lord turned again the captivity of * Zion, we were like them that dream,' says the Psalmist. And how true is this in the experience of the Christian ! Our brightest views of... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1802 - 564 pages
...of a fpiritual redemption, in words primarily alluding to that temporal releafe. i. When theL.oii'D turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. That Cyrus fhould iffiie a decree for the Jews to return to their own country, and to rebuild their... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 516 pages
...insurmountable, removed, he is ready to think it must be all a delusion: it is with him as with those of old, " when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream: then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing;" yea, " the very hills break... | |
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WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great... 
