| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 492 pages
...thyself, to please Him ; trampling on thy own will, to follow His. SERMON XXII. HABAJCKUK iii. 17, 18. Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...vine ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flocks shall he cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd... | |
| James Sieveright - Sermons, English - 1826 - 372 pages
...our faith. . . . . . -224 SERMON X. RELIGIOUS JOY SURMOUNTING TEMPORAL ADVERSITY. HABAK. iii. 17-19 Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation. The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds'... | |
| 1852 - 1174 pages
...supply as when that supply is exhausted. " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom," said the prophet, " neither shall fruit be in the vine ; the labour of...herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation" (Hab. iii. 17, 18). Now what is the condition, what the claims... | |
| Theology - 1826 - 478 pages
...and amidst the greatest calamities. " Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither fruit shall be in the vine'; the labour of the olive shall fail,...herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." Such a source of peace and consolation the friends of God perpetually... | |
| Joseph Hordern - Care of the sick - 1826 - 154 pages
...chapter, 17th 18th verses. Although the fig shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines, the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields...herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation. Remark to the Sick Person. — That God tries us by various... | |
| Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - Anglican Communion - 1826 - 574 pages
...his triumphal song: " Although the figtree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines, the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields...herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation," Hab. iii. 17, 18. 2. A preferring him in our estimation infinitely... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 980 pages
...his triumphal song: " Although the figtree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines, the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields...herd in the stalls; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation,'" Hab. iii. 17, 18. 2. A preferring him in our estimation infinitely... | |
| 1847 - 660 pages
...hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lord ;"and how blessedly did the prophet Habbakuk sing, " Although the figtree shall not blossom, neither shall...fields shall yield no meat, the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls, yet will I rejoice in the Lord, I will joy... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vine, the labour of the olive should fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be...herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." 474 CHAPTER III. ON CONTENTMENT. THE influence of contentment... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vine, the labour of the olive should fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be...herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." 474 CHAPTER III. ON CONTENTMENT. THE influence of contentment... | |
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