 | 1825 - 366 pàgines
...For he niaketh sore, and bindeth up ; he woundeth, and his hands -make whole, Job v. 17, 18. Before I was afflicted, I went astray ; but now have I kept...have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes. I know, O Lord, thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me, Ps. cxix.... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 588 pàgines
...objects. Before I was afflicted, saith the Psalmist, / went " Heb. xii. 5, 6. astray: but now I have kept thy word. It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes* . No chastening for the present, saith the Apostle, seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless,... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pàgines
...was an eminent prophet and preacher, leaving on record a part of his own experience : ' It is good for me that I have been afflicted ; that I might learn thy statutes.' From these words I shall take occasion to discourse on the following observation: — SANCTIFIED AFFLICTIONS... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pàgines
...the Almighty. Psal. xciv. 12. blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jah. cxix. 71. it is good for me that I have been (Afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes. Prov. i. 23. turn you at my reproof. iii. 11, 12. my son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah, neither... | |
 | H. Rondel Rumburg - 2003 - 253 pàgines
...under this schoolmaster as well. This afflictive life style did have sanctifying qualities, "Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept Thy Word" (Ps. 119:67). In the preface to a sermon to the House of Commons in 1641, which Bridge preached, he... | |
 | Esther King - 2004 - 618 pàgines
...said: "BEFORE I was afflicted I WENT ASTRAY: BUT NOW I have KEPT THY WORD." (Psalm 119:67). "IT IS GOOD for me that I HAVE BEEN AFFLICTED; THAT I MIGHT LEARN THY STATUTES." (Psalm 119:71). "The law of Thy mouth IS BETTER TO ME THAN THOUSANDS OF GOLD AND SILVER." (Psalm 119:72).... | |
 | J. Oscar Wells - 2004 - 250 pàgines
...turn and see the Lord as He solves your problem this very day. For the Word of God says, "It is good for me that I have been afflicted that I might learn Thy statutes." Psalm 119:17. "1 know, Oh Lord, that thy judgments are right and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted... | |
 | LEONA AMACHER REESE - 2004 - 418 pàgines
...experiences. Ask God to reveal new principles that you can apply to your particular problem. "It is good for me that I have been afflicted that I might learn thy statutes. " (Psalm 11 9:71) Do you often feel that God has failed you? It is human to doubt, to be discouraged,... | |
 | John Hundley - 2004 - 614 pàgines
...Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now I have kept thy word (Psa. 119:67). And again, It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes (Psa. 119:71). This, of course, is a very mature attitude to take toward affliction. Most of us may... | |
 | Evelyn Murray Drayton - 2004 - 162 pàgines
...away. But as I look back over my life, I have to relate to Psalm 1 19:71 where it says, "It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes." Truly, during my affliction, I learned so much about the ways of God. According to Psalm 138:8, "The... | |
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It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 
