 | Thomas Harrison Walker - 1839 - 372 pàgines
...and discontent, when God takes them away. Excessive attachment operates on us as it did on Jonah. " The Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come...grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd." He set his heart upon it: the shade which it furnished unduly excited his solicitude, so that when... | |
 | Thomas Harrison Walker - 1839 - 372 pàgines
...and discontent, when God takes them away. Ex-cessive attachment operates on us as it did on Jonah. " The Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come...grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd." He set his heart upon it: the shade which it fur-nished unduly excited his solicitude, so that when... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1839 - 302 pàgines
...which Jonah had been too much gratified, so God provided an affliction in the over-cherished mercy. God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. Ah, and thus hath the same wise and loving hand ever dealt with us still : every mercy, every creature-comfort,... | |
 | John Thornton - 1839 - 136 pàgines
...refreshed him with its shade; but, like most creature-comforts, it was of short continuance. For " God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd, thatit withered." How grieved and disappointed, how desolate and desponding, was now the prophet! What... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pàgines
...made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. 6 And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to...his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd. 8 And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun... | |
 | James Gratrix - 1843 - 380 pàgines
...for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." SERMON VIII. JONAH iv. 6, 7. " AND THE LORD GOD PREPARED A GOURD, AND MADE IT TO...NEXT DAY, AND IT SMOTE THE GOURD THAT IT WITHERED." THE beneficence of the Almighty leads Him to bestow many gifts, not only upon the good and grateful,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1844 - 306 pàgines
...shall be like him when I see him as he is. SERMON XXVIII. THE HISTORY OF JONAH'S GOURD. JONAH iv. 6, 7. The Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come...next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. ф WE have little more here than the history of a single plant—its springing up, the effect produced... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 662 pàgines
...were it not for the hope they have from such offerings, they would cease to work the vessel. CHAP. IV. And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonoh, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief.—Verse (i. The margin... | |
 | Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 pàgines
...made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to...head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceedingly glad of the gourd. conscience and reason ; for the other, passion and inclination plead.... | |
 | B. Steill - 1845 - 250 pàgines
...made him a booth, and sat, under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city. And the LORD God prepared a gourd,, and made it to...it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him fIom his grief. Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd. But God prepared a worm when the sun arose the... | |
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And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief; so Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd. But God prepared, a worm, when the morning rose the next day; and it... 
