 | 1876 - 1204 pages
...with despair, sin, and death ? In lofty exultation of spirit we exclaim, with God's ancient people, " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream." (Psalm cxxvi. 1.) The very thought of our escape from that fearful bondage wherein Satan had held us,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...we like unto them that dream. 2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with joy. 3 Then said they among the heathen, the Lord hath done great things for them. 4 Yea, the Lord hath done great things for us already ; whereof we rejoice. 5 Turn our captivity, О... | |
 | Thomas Prince - 1823 - 68 pages
...and brought into the glorious liberty of the sons of God; they have been like those' in Psalm cxxvi, "When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream: then was -»ur- mouth filled w-ilh laughter, and our- tougue with siug3*' ing: the Lord hath done great things... | |
 | Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 pages
...blessed effects of a spiritual redemption, in words primarily alluding to that temporal release.] 1. ' When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.' That Cyrus should issue a decree for the Jews to return to their own country, and to rebuild their... | |
 | Church of England - 1823 - 706 pages
...we like unto them that dream. 2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter : and our tongue with joy. 3 Then said they among the heathen : The Lord hath done great things for them. 4 Yea, the Lord hath done great things for us already : whereof we rejoice. 5 Turn our captivity, О... | |
 | 1875 - 350 pages
...above my chief joy." He then read aloud, with a little more cheerfulness of tone, the 1a6th Psalm : " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion,...and our tongue with singing : then said they among theheathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof... | |
 | Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 pages
...praise. The expression of their joy may still be heard in the 126th Psalm. When the Lord brought back the captivity of Zion We were like them that dream....tongue with singing. Then said they among the heathen, " Jehovah hath done great things for them ;" Yea, Jehovah hath done great things for us, whereof we... | |
 | John Strype - 1824 - 778 pages
..." and let us sing with the prophet, When the Lord brought Psai.cxswi. " again the captivity ofSion, we were like them that dream. " Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue " with joy, &c. The I Mrd hath done great things Jbr us. Let " no man be offended herewith. It is only a remembrance... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...Ixxviii. 65, 66. Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men. — -Vs. xc. 3. When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. — Ps. cxxvi. 1. God slew the Assyrians, and saved Judah when they were low. — Isa. xxx vi. xxxvii.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...the lot of the righteous, lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity. — Ps. cxxv. 3. When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream, &c. They that sow in tears, shall reap in joy : he that goeth forth and weepeth, &c. shall doubtless... | |
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When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great... 
