| John M'Donald (teacher of English) - 1838 - 188 pages
...Jer. xvii. 7, Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord', and whose hope the Lord is'. Nalmm i. 7, The Lord is good', a strong hold' in the day of trouble'; and he knoweth them that trust in him'. 8. God requires tis to pray to him—(1.) Sincerely, —Ps. Ixvi.... | |
| 1839 - 68 pages
...and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt? Matt. xiv. 31. The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. Nahum. i. 7. canst not look on iniquity. Hab. i. 13. In vain 14.... | |
| 1839 - 588 pages
...convince me of sin, and apply the word of God to my heart ! " Feb. 5.— Rose at five. Text, Nahum i. 7, ' The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that trust in him.' Comfortable words! In the evening I took a walk, and was delighted... | |
| 1840 - 308 pages
...the triumphant language of Psalms ii., xxvii., xlvi., and cxviii., for the Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and knoweth how to deliver them that trust in Him. 0, Sir, what a light does the Gospel of Christ throw upon the world when our eyes are open to receive... | |
| Lady Darcy Maxwell, John Lancaster - 1840 - 432 pages
...Lord for his goodness. As I was entering my closet, the following words came powerfully to my mind : " The Lord is good ; a strong hold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him." This made me fear trouble was at hand, especially when I considered... | |
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...fierceness of his anger ? His fury is poured out like fire, " and the rocks are thrown down by him. The Lord is good— " a strong hold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that " trust in him. But with an overrunning flood he will make an " utter end of the... | |
| 1840 - 638 pages
...the consecrated barns, you will no doubt unite with me in declaring with the prophet Nahum, that " The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble : and he knoweth them that trust in him :" r.ml we are living witnesses that the spiritual seed of Israel... | |
| 1840 - 408 pages
...he would show forth the goodness of God to his afflicted people, does so under a similar figure : " The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that trust in him," Nah. i. 7. FENCED CITIES. We discover from the Bible, that it was... | |
| Stephen Charnock - 1840 - 628 pages
...be dreadful to Nineveh, it was comfortable to the people of God ; for a promise is made, ver. 7. " The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him;" and an encouragement to Judah to keep their solemn feasts, ver.... | |
| James Smith (of Shoreditch, London.) - 1840 - 272 pages
...better than you expect, and should they turn out even worse, don't despair. The Lord reigneth, and ' the Lord is good ; a strong hold in the day of trouble,' trust in him, fear not, bread shall be given, and water shall be sure. We want but little, and not... | |
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