 | 1822 - 554 pàgines
...father, who afflicteth not willingly but for our profit, " that we may be partakers of his holiness." " Though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies.". A second design of punishing, is to deter others from sin, by showing the evil of the crime in its... | |
 | Mary Anne Davis - 1822 - 134 pàgines
...help in trouble (A). The Lord maketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, and his hands make whole (/): though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies (m). Why then art thou cast down, O my soul, and why art thou disquieted within (h) Psalm Ivii. 1.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 470 pàgines
...wounded by every stroke of adversity. He will not lay more upon us than he sees we are able to bear. Though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of hvi lender mercies. He will stay his rough wind in the day of the east wind :t For it is his state,... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1822 - 552 pàgines
...delights in is mercy: therefore, says the prophet, Lam. iii. 32, 33, " Though he cause grief, yet he will have compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies; for he doth not willingly afflict, nor grieve the children of men." Though he doth grieve them, yet not willingly;... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pàgines
...(126 P. 5,6.) 18. Docs God in his infinite mercy judge that afflictions are necessary for us? The Lord will not cast off for ever: but though he cause grief,...of his mercies ; for he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. (3 Lam. 31,32,33.) 19. Are Christian mourners blessed? Blessed are... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1823 - 258 pàgines
...Humble Mind rebuked him; at the same time reading from his book these encouraging sentences—" The Lord will not cast off for ever: but though he cause grief,...of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men." (Lament, iii. 31—33.) And first spake Inbred-Sin. "This Valley of... | |
 | Sarah Brealey - 1823 - 408 pàgines
...afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. (c) Though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. (d) He who is our Sovereign Balm and good Physician, and whom we are... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1823 - 554 pàgines
...delights in is mercy: therefore, says the prophet, Lam. iii. 32, 33, " Though he cause grief, yet he will have compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies; for he doth not willingly afflict, nor grieve the children of men." Though he doth grieve them, yet not willingly;... | |
 | 1865 - 346 pàgines
...should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord . . . For the Lord will not cast or] for ever : but though he cause grief, yet will he...of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children oi men, to crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth."* But from... | |
 | 1824 - 400 pàgines
...own experience, the people of God have had reason to say— " The Lord will not cast off forever ; but though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...of his mercies; for he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men." From the perfections, the promises, and the conduct of God, it is... | |
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For the Lord will not cast off for ever: But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. 
