| Josiah Forster - 1834 - 46 sider
...life, and the cheerful society of men. " It is good that a man should both hope, and quietly wjait for the salvation of the Lord ; it is good for a man...keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him." Be faithful to yourselves, frequently and honestly examine the motives for action. Strive to overcome... | |
| Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 sider
...humble lot below, This, this, my soul desires to know." CHAPTER XVI. To the Young. SCRIPTURE PORTION. IT is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his...keepeth silence, .because he hath borne it upon him, Lam. iii. 27, 28. And at that time Abijah, the son of Jeroboam, fell sick. And Jeroboam said unto his... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 658 sider
...therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good to them that wait for him : to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope, and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. For the Lord will not cast off for ever. But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according... | |
| 1834 - 330 sider
...prophet Jeremiah says, " the Lord is good unto them, that .wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord." Lam. iii. 25, 16. David saith, " I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined unto me, and heard... | |
| 1835 - 772 sider
...when shall I come and appear before God ?' For he was such a man as Jeremiah describes when he says, ' It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his...keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him ;'|| and elsewhere, ' I sat alone because of thy hand, for tnou hast filled me with indignation.'^... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 sider
...the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth. — liii. 7. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his...keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him. — Lamentations iii. 27, 28. The yoke is here meant, principally, of affliction. Afflictions from... | |
| Andrew Reed - 1836 - 326 sider
...cordial acknowledgments. May they find comforters, kind and true, in their adversity ! his youth. It if good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord." It is needless to say, that the reflections which were grounded on this passage were such as well illustrated... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 sider
...therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good to them that wait for him ; to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. For the Lord will not cast off for ever. But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1845 - 516 sider
...therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.' From these portions of scripture my mind derived the sweetest serenity, peace, and assurance. My soul... | |
| 1835 - 428 sider
...do. In Lam. iii. 25, 26, " The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord." And in Isaiah xxx. 18. " Blessed are they that wait for him." These, and many Other precious promises,... | |
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