| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pàgines
...therein ? the beasts are consumed, and the birds ; because they said, He shall not see our last end. 5 ^[ If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan? gy For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee;... | |
| Henry Belfrage - 1827 - 710 pàgines
...struggle with faded strength, and these questions excite in them the most painful forebodings : — " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan ?"* But the grace of God can fit you for all this and much more. He can strengthen... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 240 pàgines
...— the fluttering insect of a day, with the Father of eternity, the contest cannot be doubtful. " If thou hast run with the footmen and they have wearied thee, how wilt thou contend with horses ? If in the land of peace thou hast been overcome, how wilt thou... | |
| John Stanford - 1829 - 474 pàgines
...and the fifth verse, which is so appropriate to this subject, that I cannot forbear introducing it. If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan ? Waving the literal meaning of this text in application to the then afflicted state of the Jewish... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 pàgines
...our day ! Ye professors of religion, who can exercise no self-denial, who can take up no cross ; " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan ?" Look at these youths ! What had they to lose ! What to suffer ! A fiery furnace... | |
| 1829 - 414 pàgines
...in our day- These are the tribulations because of the word, by which many in our day are offended, " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...horses ? And, if in the land of peace wherein thou trusted, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan ? 3rdly. " The world knoweth... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 628 pàgines
...of our fellow Ciiristians in former ages ! and I would on this occasion apply that in Jer. xii. 5. " If thou hast run with the footmen and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses ?" If you have not been able to endure the light trials to which you have been called, how would you... | |
| British preacher - 1831 - 756 pàgines
...assumption of certain premises, the admission of which imparts new force to the designed conclusion : " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan ?" meaning, that the approaching contest would terminate in defeat, and that the... | |
| 1831 - 642 pàgines
...which these annual accessions of water to the river will serve to illustrate, as in Jer. xii. 5, " It thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied ther, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan ?" 2ft INTELLIGENCE, &c. FOREIGN. FRANCE. From... | |
| John Kendall - 1831 - 410 pàgines
...fathers? As the prophet Jeremiah saith, " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they "have overcome thee, how canst thou contend with "horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou " trustest, they have wearied thee, then how wilt U»o " do in the swelling of Jordan ?" Again, it... | |
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