| William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 574 pages
...of our state and condition : " Like as a father pitieth his own children," saith the psalmist, "so the Lord pitieth them that fear him ; for he knoweth our frame, he remembereth that we are but dust." Saint Paul, in the 2d chapter of the Ephesians, describes the future condition,... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 514 pages
...west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. The blessing of everlasting life, after this present vain life, he sets forth in... | |
| Henry Belfrage - 1827 - 710 pages
...merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. " Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. For he knoweth our frame ; he remembereth that we are dust."* If, for the sake of his Son, he hath exercised so much long-suffering towards you... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 518 pages
...west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. The blessing of everlasting life, after this present vain life, he sets forth in... | |
| 1843 - 326 pages
...and his tender mercies are over all his works ;" — that " like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him ; for he knoweth our frame ; he remembereth that we are dust." We believe, moreover, that the Holy Ghost, or the Holy Spirit, is the Spirit of... | |
| Robert Cree - 1827 - 426 pages
...the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. for he knoweth our frame ; he remembereth that we are dust.' 5., Trust in divine aid : ' I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, whence cometh... | |
| Esther Copley - 1828 - 464 pages
...evening it is cut down and withereth." Psa. xc. 5, 6. "As for man, his days are as grass, — as the flower of the field, so he flourished. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more." Psa. ciii. 15, 16. "The voice said, Cry.... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. — Ps. xcvii. 10. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him : for he knoweth our frame, he remembereth that we are but duit. — Ps. ciii. 13, 14. The Lord hath chastened me sore : but he hath not given... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1829 - 280 pages
...are messengers sent for wise and good purposes ; and that like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him ; for he knoweth our frame, he remembereth that we are dust. From thy bounteous hand, O God, all our blessings descend, and every day we experience... | |
| John Stanford - 1829 - 474 pages
...its composure. And with the greatest certainty we may say, Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him; for he knoweth our frame ; he remembereth that we are dust. Psalm ciii. 13, 14. And in order to compose the agitated mind, the Lord asks the... | |
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