 | John Flavel - 1689 - 412 σελίδες
...when thou wast afraid to sleep, lest thou shouldst awake in hell. Now thou mayest say with David, " I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep ; for thou, Lord, only makest me to dwell in safety." Psa. 5 : 8. Now, come life, come death, the soul is safe ; the peace of God is its royal guard. (2.)... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 σελίδες
...at that time to its adversaries ; " know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself. I will both lay me down in peace and sleep ; for thou, Lord, only inakest me dwell in safety. Psal. iv. 3, 8. 1 laid me down :>%\ slept, I awaked for the Lord sustained... | |
 | Jean-Baptiste Massillon - 1805 - 304 σελίδες
...But the kingdom of thy saints is not of this world ; a more durable recompense awaits them. VERSE 8. I will both lay me down in peace and sleep : for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. PENETRATED with these holy truths, though I should be called to suffer many and sore... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 σελίδες
...hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased. 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep ; for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety ; I am so satisßfd with thy favour, and so secure under thy protection, that I will... | |
 | David Tappan - 1807 - 406 σελίδες
...heart," says an ancient saint, " more, than in the time, when their corn and their wine increased. I will both lay me down in peace and sleep ; .for thou, Lord, only makest me to dwell in safety." In the second place, religion denies us no pleasure, but such as directly tends to sorrow. The gratifications,... | |
 | 1809 - 556 σελίδες
...enemies can take in seeing their barns full of corn, and their presses overflow with wine. Ver. 8. / will both lay me down in peace^ and sleep : for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. ,] Nor can they take their rest more securely than I ; for, though encompassed with... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 σελίδες
...strength. You shall now see one who is going to bed in the exercise of faith, and hear what he says : " I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep : for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety," Psalm iv. 8. It is faith that discriminates those that are God's charge, and those... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1813 - 480 σελίδες
...we awake. Stand in awe and sin not : commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. I will lay me down, in peace and sleep, for thou, Lord, only makest me to dwell in safety. (Psal. iv. 4, 8.) O Father of spirits and the God of all flesh, have mercy and pity upon all sick and... | |
 | 1815 - 614 σελίδες
...hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. 8 1 will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. PSALM V. To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. VTlVE ear to my words,... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 726 σελίδες
...safety," Isaiah xiv. 30. The psalmist expresses his deep sense of divine preservation in these words, " 1 will both lay me down in peace, and sleep, for thou, Lord, only makesl me dwell in safety." Psalm iv. 8. Fourthly, the branch or blessing of Jabez's prayer; "That... | |
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Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. 
