| 1611 - 360 pages
...Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. Then I said, I have laboured in vain, C I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain : Yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, And my work with my God. And now, saith the Lord that formed me from the... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 304 pages
...refrained my lips; 0 Lord, thou With-hold not thou thy tender mercies from me O Lord, Psal. xl. 9, 11. I have spent my strength for nought and in vain; yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, find my'work with my God, Isa. xlix. 4. O ! may God animate us with more... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - Unitarianism - 1801 - 206 pages
...prophecy represented him as lamenting the unsuccessfulness of his preaching, and saying, " I have laboured in vain ; I have " spent my strength for nought, and in vain." It is well known to you, that the apostles, notwithstanding that thousands were sometimes converted... | |
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...each as he falls, must feel the melancholy and not altogether groundless conviction, " I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and in vain," since little will or can be done in comparison to what mightbe effected, if the labour were duly apportioned.... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Reformed Church - 1803 - 422 pages
...lips; O Lord, thou knowest. With-hold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord, Psal. xl. 9,1.1. I have spent my strength for nought and in vain; yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God, Isa. xlix. 4. O ! may God animate us with more... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1804 - 442 pages
...the peace of a good conscience, we must learn to say with the prophet, or rather with Jesus Christ, / have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and in vain : yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God, Isa. xlix. 4. We must content ourselves with this... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...whom Israel nhall be glorified ; or, I will be 4 glorified in Israel.* Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain ; / have bnn rejected by the Jews, and few of them have believed : [yet] surely my judgment [is] with... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...perdition ; that the scripture might be fulfilled," John xvii. 12. But O how depressing to reflect, " I have labored in vain ; I have spent my strength for nought and in vain,'' Isai. xlix. 4, to look back upon a ministry, not the " savour of life unto life, but of death unto... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...Zion. Ver. 1 6. I will clothe her priests with salvation, Sec. Isa. xlix. 4. 1 said I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain, yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. Jer. xv. 19. Thus saith the Lord, if thou take... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...iromall worlds, to be a fit and perfect instrument of his service. XLIX. 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain : yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God. Then I said, I have omitted nothing on my part,... | |
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