 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 326 pages
...prevails, instead of wondering at our trials, we only wonder at our exemptions and mitigations, and say, " it is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." It was thus with David. A recollection of the ungrateful and guilly part which he had acted, stopped... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1834 - 384 pages
...them not ; yea, many times, turned he his anger away, and did not stir up his wrath. Lam. iii. 32. It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed : because his compassions fail not. Matt, xviii. 27. The Lord of that servant, moved with compassion, forgave him the debt. Mark v. 19.... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...him, he has not destroyed us. We may look upon each other this evening with astonishment, and say, "It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." It will be a call to repentance; this always commences in a conviction of sin, and is daily brought... | |
 | S. T. Sturtevant - Preaching - 1834 - 662 pages
...applicable to the manners of many in modern times. No. 31 — The Preacher, vol. ip 153, on Lam. iii. 22: " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail riot." The prophet, and the people whom he represents, were at this time in great distress, and the... | |
 | Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...sick, the infirm, and the dying ; but especially for those who have been " recovered from sickness." It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. — Lamentations iii. 22, 23. Give us this... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1845 - 516 pages
...reading to compose myself for sleep. It was a Bible. On reading I came to these words from Jeremiah, " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." These words were the singular expression the farmer used in his prayer, which, more than any other,... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - Sermons, English - 1836 - 636 pages
...therefore he is much in adoring mercy, and long-suffering patience, with the church, Lam. iii. 22: "It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." 3. He is one that is most abased under the receipt of the greatest mercies and sweetest manifestations.... | |
 | Eustace Carey - Missions - 1836 - 650 pages
...while we complain of the greatest distresses, we must put all to the score of divine mercy, and say, ' It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.' On this side hell — door of hope — praying ground ; all these are astonishing expressions, and... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...round about the Lord, righteousness and judgment are, nevertheless, the habitation of his throne; that it is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not, and that they are new every morning, though we may not understand it ; that the j Lord, whatever appearances... | |
 | Joseph Baylis - Sermons, English - 1836 - 486 pages
...was his consolation amidst all his calamities : " This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." " O Lord thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul, thou hast redeemed my life." The murmurer, we repeat,... | |
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It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 
