| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 540 sider
...it is faid, Ifa. xlix. 4. " 1 have laboured in vain, and fpent my ftrength for nought ; yet, furely, my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God." Again, in your bofom ; it will not be enquired, what luccefs you have had, and what ipeed you have... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 sider
...question the purity of his motives, he could reply, in the language of holy writ, " My record is on high, my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God." Such was the character of John Barber ; the contemplation of it must lead the church to adore, with... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 sider
...refrained my lips; 0 Lord, thou With-hold not thou thy tender mercies from me O Lord, Psal. xl. 9, 11. I have spent my strength for nought and in vain; yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, find my'work with my God, Isa. xlix. 4. O ! may God animate us with more noble motives ! God grant,... | |
| Robert MacCulloch - 1800 - 688 sider
...Then I faid, I have laboured in vain, I have fpent my ftrength for nought and in vain ; yet furely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God. The Meffiah is introduced complaining of the little little fuccefs that attended his labour among the... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 sider
...alienated, nor him to lofe his purchafe. Chrift was fecure as to this, when he faid, Ifa. xlix. 4. " Surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God :" and, John x. 29. *' My Father which gave them me, is greater than all, and none is able to pluck... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sider
...Ver. 1 6. I will clothe her priests with salvation, Sec. Isa. xlix. 4. 1 said I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain,...judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. Jer. xv. 19. Thus saith the Lord, if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 sider
...worlds, to be a fit and perfect instrument of his service. XLIX. 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain :...judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God. Then I said, I have omitted nothing on my part, that I might do, for the gaining of my people, the... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 sider
...both my active and passive obedience. So also verse 5. XLIX. 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain :...judgment is with, the LORD, and my work with my God. XLIX. 5 Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1808 - 360 sider
...thou hast laboured, — so laboured as to spend thy strength in that service, thou must add with him, Yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. 4. The last duty recommendable to these ambassadors, is Magnanimity, which is no les needful than the... | |
| Emma Sheppard - 1809 - 104 sider
...occur. We know that our Great Master is represented as saying : — " I have laboured in vain, and spent My strength for nought and in vain ; yet surely...judgment is with the LORD, and My work with My GOD." If any are honoured in rescuing one Lyddy from an evil life, let them bless GOD and take courage. But... | |
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