 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pagina’s
...sighing, " If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning; let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." And is there less intenseness of regard in Christians, towards Jerusalem which is above, and free,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 pagina’s
...honor or advantage ; particularly a church living. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. Psalm*. He that cometh after me is preferred before me ; for he was before me. John i. 15. In honour... | |
 | 1829 - 894 pagina’s
...from the interest of his cause ; that our vow is, " If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." Thus burying our own petty interests in the cause of Christ, let us go forth, with the resolution of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 pagina’s
...rooms, when the house is all on fire. But a public spirit saith, " If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember...mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy ;" Psal. cxxxvii. 5, 6. His love is to the church as the spouse of Christ, and as to the body of which... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 548 pagina’s
...rooms, when the house is all on fire. But a public spirit saith, " If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember...mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy ;" Psal. cxxxvii. 5, 6. His love is to the church as the spouse of Christ, and as to the body of which... | |
 | Grierson - 1830 - 318 pagina’s
...remembrance of the desolation of Jerusalem. ' If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its cunning ; if I do not remember thee, let my tongue...mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.' It baa become an ordinance of their rabbins, in some places, that when a man builds a new house, he... | |
 | 1830 - 396 pagina’s
...from the interest of his cause ; that our vow is, " If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." Thus burying our own petty interests in the cause of Christ, let us go forth, with the resolution of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 612 pagina’s
...judgment; (Matt. xii. 36 ;) say then, as David, when you are in conference, "Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chiefest mirth ;" (Psal. cxxxvii. 5, 6 ;) and then you shall find the truth of that, " A wholesome... | |
 | Village Pastor - 1831 - 206 pagina’s
...captives who were mingling their tears with the waters of Babylon: "If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ; if I do not remember...mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." You live in a day of wonders. Your being, perhaps, has opened in the millennial morn. It is possible... | |
 | Edward Payson - 1831 - 406 pagina’s
...he sees any idol preferred before him. The psalmist could say, If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning; if I do not remember...mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. Similar must be our feelings with respect to Christ, if we would enjoy his presence. We must prefer... | |
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If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ! If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy... 
