 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...fear and unrighteous hope, through application of the blood of Jesus. So that the soul shall have " the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness," Isa. Ixi. 3. JULY 5. — Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 644 pages
...thou wouldst at length heal this soul of mine^ which has sinned against thee ; and give me beauty for ashes, the oil of Joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness**! Oh that thou vouldst at length restore unto me the joy of thy salvation, and make me... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 626 pages
...unto thee. Blessed Saviour, art thou not appointed to give unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness §§? O wash away my tears, anoint my *Psal. xlii. 4. fPsal. Ixxvii. 7. + Jobxvi. 16.... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 400 pages
...from every guilty fear, through the application of the blood of Jesus. So that the soul shall have, " the oil of joy• for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness,"... .Isa. Ixi. 3. And now the scales have left mine eyes, When justice seiz'd God's only... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pages
...willing mind, " and will " in no wise cast thee out." He will bind up thy broken heart, and " give thee the oil of joy for " mourning, and the garment of praise for the " spirit of heaviness." Only .wait his time: let him probe thy wounds to the bottom : catch not impatiently... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...is excited, he exultingly exclaims, I shall soon be changed; speedily I shall " receive beauty for ashes, the " oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of " praise for the spirit of heaviness." While " faith" is thus " the substance of things hoped " for, and the evidence of things... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 516 pages
...rejoice in the advent of him, who is come to bind up the broken-hearted, and to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness?—] But the " daughters of Zion" in particular should: ,rejoice at this event [The daughters... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 518 pages
...God; to comfort all that mourn; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 636 pages
...shall be finally disappointed. Sooner or later he gives them, according to his promise, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness*. This warfare is accomplished, when they rightly understand, and cordially believe the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...rid of your troubles, or where did you leave your burden? Christ says, " I will give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." If this is your experience, your joy is the joy of the Lord. The faith of those who... | |
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Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified. 
