 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
 | M. C. BEST - 1862 - 274 pages
...in Deuteronomy, 'He will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee.' Again, in Psalm cxxvii. 3. 'Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows in the hand of the mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the... | |
 | Thomas Hartley Fairhurst - 1863 - 130 pages
...to EAT the | bread • of | sorrows : || for so he GIV-eth \ his • be- | lov- • ed | sleep. 4. Lo, children are an heri-TAGE | of • the | Lord : || and the fruit OF the \ womb • is | his • re- | ward. 5. As arrows are in the hand OF a \ migh- • ty | man ; || SO are | chil-... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1863 - 156 pages
...not who commended me: but if I were fruitful, I cared not who did condemn. I have thought of that, " 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 children of the youth. Happy is the... | |
 | Horace Lorenzo Hastings - Apologetics - 1863 - 430 pages
...accomplishment ? Have not men and women lost parental loves ? Instead of saying with the Psalmist, " Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward " (Ps. exxvii. 3), do they not look upon offspring as a burden, a calamity and a curse... | |
 | Thomas Allen Blyth - 1864 - 80 pages
...not who commended me; but if I were fruitful, I cared not who did condemn. I have thought of that, ' 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 —-_ 18 \\/ I JOHN BUNYAN, AND HIS man, so... | |
 | Thomas Goodwin - Puritans - 1864 - 528 pages
...was a family covenant.—The difference between his privilege herein, and ours under the gospel. ' Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is s reward,' says the psalmist, Ps. cxxvii. 8. He speaks of what children are unto godly and holy... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1865 - 976 pages
...up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows : for " surely" he giveth his beloved sleep. 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 ; " even so are the young children." Happy... | |
 | Harold Lerch - Religion - 2002 - 338 pages
...set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments: (Psalms 78:4-7) 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 children of one's youth. Happy is... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2001 - 712 pages
...children are: A. Our Heritage (127:3) the womb is His reward.” Today there is a trend, even among “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of having children at all. After all, why spend one's life—one's strength, money, and emotions—bringing... | |
 | Johann David Heinichen - Motets - 2003 - 50 pages
...posterius, Gabrielis ab ore sumens illud Ave, peccatorum miserere. For so he giveth his beloved sleep: 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 children of the youth. Happy is the... | |
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