 Lo, children are an, heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb are his reward. As arrows are in the hands of a mighty man, fo are children of the youth : happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them ; they (hall not be afhamed, but they  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 404edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
 | James Buchanan - Public worship - 1845 - 278 pages
...when speaking of earthly things, had spiritual objects in view. In the 127;h Psalm, 30th verse, '' Lo children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward," and the man is declared to be " happy, who hath his quiver full of them, so as to meet... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 692 pages
...without a special influence of divine grace ; but it is given as children are (of whom it is said, Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward,*) not without sore travail and labour of the mother, not without grievous difficulty... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 246 pages
...who commended me; but if I were fruitful, I cared not who did condemn. I have thought of that word, ' Lo! children are an heritage of the Lord; and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hands of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 202 pages
...commended me ; but if I were fruitful, I cared not who did condemn. I have thought of that word, ' Lo ! children are an heritage of the Lord ; and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hands of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1846 - 226 pages
...It is in such cases as these that the words in the 127th Psalm strike us as being full of beauty : " Lo, children are an Heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are the children of the youth, ipy is... | |
 | 1846 - 602 pages
...who commended me; but if I were fruitful, I cared not who did condemn. I have thought of that word, ' Lo! children are an heritage of the Lord ; and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hands of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - Families - 1847 - 282 pages
...the tabernacles of the righteous."* God has, we will suppose, given you a number of children. They are " an heritage of the Lord ;" and " the fruit of the womb is his reward." " As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man, so are children of the youth; happy is... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - Bible - 1848 - 488 pages
...piece of instruction, with regard to the management of all our concerns, temporal and spiritual. 3. Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. The labours of mankind, first in building houses and cities, and then in guarding and... | |
 | Francis Vyvyan LUKE - 1848 - 732 pages
...that as the days of trouble and of battle are approaching, our song may be the song of the Psalmist, " Lo children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1848 - 444 pages
...late, To eat the bread of sorrows: For so He giveth His beloved sleep. (II. Children are His gift.) 3 Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : And the fruit of the womb is His reward. 4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; So are children of the youth. They shall... | |
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