The Mourner's Companion: With an Introductory EssayChalmers and Collins, 1825 - 384 pages |
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... death , he can have none in their present sufferings ; and that he cannot , therefore , af- flict willingly , nor grieve the children of men . But , though the truth of these remarks will be readily assented to by all who professedly ...
... death , he can have none in their present sufferings ; and that he cannot , therefore , af- flict willingly , nor grieve the children of men . But , though the truth of these remarks will be readily assented to by all who professedly ...
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... , and sympathies called forth , which have themselves a most salutary -tendency ; that the witnesses of such afflictions are thereby reminded of death and eternal things , in a way more solemn and impressive than they could be by xxiii.
... , and sympathies called forth , which have themselves a most salutary -tendency ; that the witnesses of such afflictions are thereby reminded of death and eternal things , in a way more solemn and impressive than they could be by xxiii.
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... death for us all , he can require no other argument to convince him that there is mercy in affliction , and no farther explanation of the divine procedure to reconcile him to any of God's dispensa- tions . It is this truth indeed , and ...
... death for us all , he can require no other argument to convince him that there is mercy in affliction , and no farther explanation of the divine procedure to reconcile him to any of God's dispensa- tions . It is this truth indeed , and ...
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... death of Christ the surest , because infinitely the most valuable pledge that God himself could give , that no affliction will be employed but such as infinite love dictates , and infinite wisdom approves ; and persuaded as he is , that ...
... death of Christ the surest , because infinitely the most valuable pledge that God himself could give , that no affliction will be employed but such as infinite love dictates , and infinite wisdom approves ; and persuaded as he is , that ...
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... death ? or can he require any thing more to soothe and to support him , than the reflec- tion , that he has the sympathy and affectionate com- miseration of the Lord of life ? Let the believer seek to realize this truth , and it will ...
... death ? or can he require any thing more to soothe and to support him , than the reflec- tion , that he has the sympathy and affectionate com- miseration of the Lord of life ? Let the believer seek to realize this truth , and it will ...
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Page 198 - And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, "Fear not; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead; and behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Page 140 - And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Page 192 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page 45 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 101 - While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 166 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 164 - For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD ; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
Page 169 - I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Page 196 - Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them. They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
Page 50 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends ; for the hand of God hath touched me.