 | John Hambleton - 1833 - 220 pàgines
...beauteous temple. Who shall rebuild this house ? Who shall of these stones raise up children to Abraham ? " How is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed !" 3 We see, then, that every human soul, Jesus Christ's alone excepted, for he was conceived by the... | |
 | 1833 - 744 pàgines
...without a crown ; a tomb without a resurrection; a Bible without inspiration, and a God without justice. How is the gold become dim ! How is the most fine gold changed ! trie stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. We tender our thanks to Mr.... | |
 | 1834 - 680 pàgines
...the poor, Sec." Proverbs, xxxi. 10, &c. Jeremiah, speaking of the miseries of his people, exclaims, ' The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold,...earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter! Even the sea-monsters draw out the breast: they give giick to their young ones ; the daughter of my... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1834 - 518 pàgines
...failed to be heard in every moment of temptation ? But, alas ! how different is our condition now ! " How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed!" The effect of the fall of man upon this ruling faculty, is chiefly observable in three respects. In the... | |
 | Elias Hicks - 1834 - 244 pàgines
...the power of darkness, and a being translated into the kingdom of God. But, alas ! instead thereof, " how is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed !" The beautiful sons of the morning of our day, viz. our faithful and worthy predecessors, comparable to... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pàgines
...happy pair after their awful fall, we are constrained to use the language of the weeping Prophet: " how is the gold become dim, how is the most fine gold changed!" " This," therefore, " is afaithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 450 pàgines
...as gold from the refiner's fire, and are now as chosen vessels in my Father's house. But, alas ! " how is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed !" Lam. iv. 1. The sons of my advanced age are not like the children of my youth. Where is the zeal,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 434 pàgines
...forth as gold from the refiner's fire, and are now as chosen vessels in my Father's house. But, alas ! "how is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed '." Lam. iv. 1. The sons of my advanced age are not like the chil- ' dren of my youth. Where is the... | |
 | John Francis Cleaver - 1835 - 208 pàgines
...of challenging eternal life as the just reward of his own virtue, he would confess with Jeremiah, " How is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed !'" and would deprecate the cognizance of his omnipresent God in that sublimely humble language of... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pàgines
...but the name ;' but also may take up this bitter complaint and lamentation. Ah! Scotland, Scotland! ' How is the gold become dim, how is the most fine gold changed ?' Ah ! where is the God of Elijah, and where is his glory ''. Where is that Scotish zeal that once... | |
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How is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed ! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands... 
