 | 708 pàgines
...for ever. My young, my beautiful, my brave ! She is taken from me ; I am left bereaved of her. The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord — !' ' His Highness,' says Maidston, ' being at Hampton Court, sick' ened a little before... | |
 | Thomas Ellwood - 1838 - 236 pàgines
...some who were unworthy) let us all learn resignation to his blessed will, and say with holy Job, " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord." And, dear friends, I may farther signify unto you, that it being my lot to be with this... | |
 | John Banim - 1838 - 458 pàgines
...crying infant, — often we have heard him whisper to himself (and to Another who heard him !) " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord ." Such men need not always make bad neighbours. In the early progress of the fever., before... | |
 | Isabella GRAHAM, James Marshall - 1839 - 392 pàgines
...after laying him in the earth, as you have done of your Jessie, I could have said as in her case, " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord." But all my other trials put together could not balance what I have suffered, and still at... | |
 | Hours - 1839 - 232 pàgines
...down, O my soul; why art thou disquieted within me ? Trust in the Lord, and return to thy rest. The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord." Be this the language of those who now mourn in Zion. Your loss may be great, your affliction... | |
 | 1813 - 1404 pàgines
...gathered around, offering words of consolation, but they were only as idle murmurs in her ears. " The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away— blessed be the name of the Lord," said tho good pastor, who, only a year before, had lifted the sweet boy in his arms,and,in... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 452 pàgines
...bound to do by my oath of allegiance, from which I know no power on earth that can absolve me. The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord. His ways are inscrutable, and I humbly submit to his decrees, which are all founded in wisdom.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pàgines
...he answers is, in his own dialect, everyway sincere, and yet equivalent to that of Christians, 'The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.' He answered in like manner of Seid, his emancipated well-beloved Slave, the second of the... | |
 | Saucy Jack ship - 1840 - 536 pàgines
...agony of spirit, but with the deep feeling of resignation which religion alone can inspire, — " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord!" " Grief wrings her soul and bends it down to earth." This rencontre, which had been too... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - 1840 - 970 pàgines
...thou deprive us of any thing dear to our hearts, without the purpose of doing us greater good. The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. Blessed be God, for every testimony of conscience that we have endeavoured faithfully to... | |
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The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. 
