 Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.  Sermons - Pagina ccxxixde Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Joseph Milner - 1826 - 386 pagini
...joyful news of his conversion ; who no triumphed U the abundant answers given tw h prayers, and received the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. With the most lively and devout emotions he thus acknowledges the hand of... | |
 | Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - 1826 - 592 pagini
...willing mind, and will " in nowise cast thee out." He will bind up thy broken heart, and " give thee the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." Only wait his time; let him probe thy wounds to the bottom ; catch not impatiently... | |
 | 1826 - 440 pagini
...especially to such as seemed serious and attentive. Such was the goodness of God to him, that he gave him the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; and, though he joined not with the congregation in singing the praises of... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1826 - 630 pagini
...news of his conversion ; who now triumphed in the abundant answers given to her prayers, and received the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of pra-ise for the spirit of heaviness. With the most lively and devout emotions he thus acknowledges the hand of... | |
 | 1826 - 582 pagini
...that he should "bind up the broken-hearted;" that lie should " give to mourners, beauty tor ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of" heaviness." " In these touching descriptions, we recognize not only the spirit and life... | |
 | William Wirt - 1826 - 690 pagini
...could not fail to admire the enlightened age, and the humane policy which gave them "beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." The objection which we have been denouncing, would extend to most cases of... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pagini
...the meek, to bind up the broken-hearted and to comfort all that mourn, gives him beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. He can now rejoice in the Lord with joy unspeakable and full of glory : a... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pagini
...church, in doctrine, practice, and discipline. Give unto them, who mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Have compassion, O God! upon impenitent sinners. Show them, that they stand... | |
 | 1827 - 392 pagini
...the Son of God is, The Lord hath sent me .to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Come, ye tempted, who are borne down with the violence of the law in your... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 520 pagini
...an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David. He will give you beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that you may be called " trees " of righteousness, the planting of the Lord,"... | |
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