The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: LamentationsFunk & Wagnalls, 1892 |
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... present miseries with former joys . 2. When reflecting on the sud- denness and completeness of our cala- mities . 3. When mingled with the heartless mockery of the authors of our misfortunes . ILLUSTRATIONS . - Lessons from the world's ...
... present miseries with former joys . 2. When reflecting on the sud- denness and completeness of our cala- mities . 3. When mingled with the heartless mockery of the authors of our misfortunes . ILLUSTRATIONS . - Lessons from the world's ...
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... present . 5. The enemies gloat over the national troubles . " They have heard that I sigh ; there is none to comfort me . All mine enemies have heard of my trouble . They are glad that thou hast done it " ( ver . 21 ) . It is the acme ...
... present . 5. The enemies gloat over the national troubles . " They have heard that I sigh ; there is none to comfort me . All mine enemies have heard of my trouble . They are glad that thou hast done it " ( ver . 21 ) . It is the acme ...
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... present grows out of the past , hence our sins must find us out . What we morally sowed yesterday we reap in experience to - day , and so on for ever . 2. From the operation of moral memory . Memory recalls sins , places them before the ...
... present grows out of the past , hence our sins must find us out . What we morally sowed yesterday we reap in experience to - day , and so on for ever . 2. From the operation of moral memory . Memory recalls sins , places them before the ...
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... present season , the pre- sent day , which is their day , to be good towards the Lord , to seek Him and serve Him , and not to put off the present season , for they know not what another day , another hour , another moment may bring ...
... present season , the pre- sent day , which is their day , to be good towards the Lord , to seek Him and serve Him , and not to put off the present season , for they know not what another day , another hour , another moment may bring ...
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... present misery was all the more painful to endure when contrasted with their former affluence and power , and would surely move the compassion of Him who had so often interposed on their behalf . It is a great help in prayer to remind ...
... present misery was all the more painful to endure when contrasted with their former affluence and power , and would surely move the compassion of Him who had so often interposed on their behalf . It is a great help in prayer to remind ...
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Page 31 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 68 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Page 82 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 10 - Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me : thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
Page 177 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 82 - 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.
Page 79 - Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning : thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Page 230 - BEHOLD, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, And your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Page 157 - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Page 32 - That I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren my kinsmen according to the flesh...