 | John Wilson - 1857 - 148 pages
...his experience and disappointments and errors as a courtier and statesman, " Thy creatures have been my books, but Thy Scriptures much more : I have sought Thee in the courts, fields, and groves, but I have found Thee in Thy temples," and his decided declaration, to man, " There never was... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1856 - 430 pages
...courts, fields, and gardens ; but I have found thee in thy temples. * The approach of Christmas, " Thousands have been my sins, and ten thousands' my transgressions, but thy t-anctifications have remained with me, and my heart, through thy grace, hath been an unquenched coal... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1858 - 1022 pages
...ix-riptuivs much more. Î have rough t thee in the courts, fields, and gardens; but, 1 have found the« in thy temples. "Thousands have been my sins, and...me, And my heart, through thy grace, hath been an uuqueuched coal upon thine altar. "O Lord, my strength! T have sinco my youth met with thee m all my... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1859 - 616 pages
...have been as a dove, free from superfluity of maliciousness. Thy creatures have been my books, bat thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the...and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples." 1 So in the Rellgio Medici, Sir Thomas Brown says, " For my religion, though there be several circumstances... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Christian biography - 1859 - 384 pages
...been my books, but thy Scriptures much more so. I have sought thee in the courts, the fields, and the gardens ; but I have found thee in thy temples. "...sins, and ten thousands my transgressions : but thy eanctifications have remained with me, and my heart, through thy grace, hath been an unquenched coal... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1859 - 1030 pages
...but thy Scriptures much more. 1 have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens; but 1 have {bund thee In thy temples. "Thousands have been my sins, and ten thousands my transgressions, but thy sanctlfications have remained with me, and my heart, through thy grace, bath been an nnquenched coal... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 pages
...been as a dove, free from superfluity of maliciousness. Thy creatures have heen my booki, hut ibir scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gnnlens, but I have found thee in thy temples." 1 80 in the Religio Medici, Sir Thomas Brown says.... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1860 - 586 pages
...those words of one of the profoundest of Christian philosophers—" Thy creatures have been тау books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, gardens, but I have found thee in thy temple." Two days have passed, and he has found his way into... | |
 | James Gilfillan - Sabbath - 1861 - 604 pages
...the assemblies, I have delighted in the brightness of thy sanctuary. . . . Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought...fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples."2 Laplace, a fitting judge, has observed that the discoveries and profound views presented... | |
 | James Gilfillan - Sabbath - 1862 - 660 pages
...the assemblies, I have delighted in the brightness of thy sanctuary. . . . Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought...and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples." z Laplace, a fitting judge, has observed that the discoveries and profound views presented in The Principia,... | |
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Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples. 
