 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1842 - 298 pagini
...the consummation of all things. Many and many a time since then the cry has ascended in his ears, " Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down!" Often has it seemed to man as though the time of interference had arrived, as though his Church were... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pagini
...teaching them to ask whatsoever they want in the name of his blessed Son ! The prayer of God's people 1 Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, 2 As when the melting fire burneth, the fire cause... | |
 | W. Mullinger Higgins - 1842 - 426 pagini
...visitations as those we have just described bring to mind the exclamation of an inspired poet : — " Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, as when the melting fire burneth, the fire causes... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1844 - 628 pagini
...his coming to judgment, and not before, shall the prophet Isaiah's prayer or wish be accomplished : Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, as when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth... | |
 | London Missionary Society - 1844 - 152 pagini
...prayers. — These you will want; not occasional, cold, formal prayers, but such prayers as these, " Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence !" "For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, George Herbert, Richard Baxter, George Campbell - 1845 - 490 pagini
...apostrophes to God ; as, ''O Lord! bless my people, and teach them this point!" or, '' 0 my Master, on whose errand I come, let me hold my peace, and do...sermon, carry great holiness in them. The prophets are admirabl»in this. So Isa. Ixiv.^ Oh, that thau wouldest rend the heauens, that thou wouldest come... | |
 | 1845 - 584 pagini
...their poetic form and influence. We will instance the 1st verse of the 64th chapter of Isaiah : — " Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, That thou wouldest come down ! That the mountains might tremble at thy presence !'* Now let us take the 5th verse of the 144th Psalm... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1845 - 392 pagini
...testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly : Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus. Msa. Ixiv. 1. Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence ; Ver. 2. As when the melting fire biirneth, the... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1847 - 362 pagini
...and, therefore, he who rightly understands the signs of the times, will say, as the prophet saith, "Oh, that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down !" Oh, that thou wouldest set to rights, that which is wrong ! that thou wouldest put a stop to this... | |
 | Jean Baptiste É Avrillon - 1847 - 358 pagini
...Redemption." (Ibid. 30.) EJACULATORY PRAYER. Utinam dirumperes coelos, et descenderes. (Isaiah Ixiv. 1.) Oh that Thou wouldest rend the heavens, that Thou wouldest come down ! DAY OF MODESTY. PRACTICE. As we are about to speak of the peculiar modesty of the Blessed Virgin... | |
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As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence... 
