who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works," as the stately elephant, the majestic horse, or man, the earthly lord of all. Sermons - Page 354by Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 426 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1900 - 262 pages
...sparrow falls to the ground— a God who giveth to the beast his food and to the young ravens which cry ; who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all His works — surely it is not in accordance with His character and purposes that animals should undergo... | |
| Frederick Dunglison Power - 1903 - 554 pages
...Shunamite woman, Mary and Martha, and Pnscilla and Aquila, cannot fail to be imbued with this grace. God, who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works, is our great pattern. His sun shines and his rain falls on the evil as well as on the good.... | |
| Charles Gordon Ames - 1904 - 220 pages
...larger interests, it is delight in the general welfare and happiness; it is a share of the spirit of Him who is good to all and whose tender mercies are over all His works. The growth of love is promoted, therefore, by whatever helps us realize the unity of creation with the... | |
| 1904 - 448 pages
...neighbour, but even towards the lowest of God's creatures, in such a manner as to please and gratify Him " who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all His works." (Psalm cxlv. 9.) Man must act in conformity with the nature that God has bestowed upon him.... | |
| Christopher J. H. Wright - 2003 - 182 pages
...desires. God forbid that such an ugly law of slavery should be sealed eternally in the word of God who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works." [quoted in A. Rose, ed., Judaism and Ecology, WWF/Cassell] Judaism teaches that animals should... | |
| Joseph Woodward - 2007 - 280 pages
...in the Bible? Would a gracious and loving heavenly Father, who is kind to the evil and unthankful, 2 who is good to all and whose tender mercies are over all His works, 3 whose mercy toward His children is as high as the heaven is above the earth, 4 bludgeon His... | |
| 1899 - 984 pages
...sparrow falls to the ground— a God who giveth to the beast his food and to the young ravens which cry ; who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all His works — surely it is not in accordance with His character and purposes that animals should undergo... | |
| 546 pages
...put ourselves into: for that God (The Saviour of all men, Who desireth that no man should perish ; Who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works; who exceedingly tendereth SERM. the welfare of his children and subjects) doth ever Y XXVII... | |
| 1886 - 262 pages
...such supreme confidence in a life of perfect happiness in heaven, and such serene resignation to Him who is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works, that they receive calmly the information of their danger, and their physical condition is in... | |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - 1899 - 340 pages
...barbarity. The inferior creatures are subject to our superior power or sagacity. But the divine creator, who "is good to all, and whose tender mercies are over all his works," did not give us dominion over the beasts of the field, that we should exercise it with ferocity.... | |
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