 Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice...  The Life and Writings of Mrs. Harriet Newell - Page 138by Harriet Newell - 1831 - 267 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 706 pages
...withered vine, see the herds and flocks cut off, and every creature-comfort fail ; yet, says he, " I will rejoice " in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation." Oh, the name of Jesus, when we can speak of him as our's; this is the balm for every wound, cordial... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - Sermons - 1824 - 366 pages
...and fig-trees blasted, fields become barren, and flocks and herds destroyed ; yet, says he, will I rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation. As a holy martyr said of queen Mary, ' If she release me, I will thank her ; if she imprison me, I... | |
 | John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 620 pages
...withered vine, see the herds and flocks cut off; and every creature-comfort fail ; yet says he, " I will rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation." O the name of Jesus, when we can speak of him as ours ; this is the balm for every wound, cordial for... | |
 | John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 602 pages
...his all-sufficiency. This was Habbakkuk's comfort if all should fail him ; yet, saith he, ' I will rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation.' 4thly. The last circumstance of distress, is death, with the way and manner whereby it may approach... | |
 | Edward Craig - Sermons, English - 1828 - 378 pages
...pressed down by an unkind world, or nipped by severe disappointment, and saying still ; " Yet will I rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation." When the man honestly takes the low ground of deserved condemnation, and says, " By the grace of God... | |
 | 1830 - 744 pages
...would exclaim, ' Though the everlasting mountains bow, and the perpetual hills be scattered, yet will I rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation.' "—p. 549. " Of the Character of Christ. " In his life there was united the mild majesty of piety,... | |
 | Ann Taylor - Children - 1830 - 196 pages
...then is it that faith is tried, and that it triumphs gloriously, if enabled to exclaim, ' I will yet rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation !' Yet there are those who can affirm, by sad experience, that deeper wounds may be inflicted than... | |
 | Harriet Newell - Missionaries - 1831 - 292 pages
...the severest trials and disappointmeuts fall to my lot, guilty and weak as I am, yet I think I can rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation. August 29. It was discovered this morning that the vessel had sprung a leak. No immediate danger is... | |
 | Job Scott - Theology - 1831 - 556 pages
...were bound in iron fetters. But reverenced be the name of Israel's holy Helper, I was this day made to rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation. Indeed, I don't know that the power of the word of life ever was raised higher in and through me before,... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - 658 pages
...would exclaim, " Though the everlasting mountains bow, and the perpetual hills be scattered, yet will I rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation." When the Christian finds it difficult to ascertain the path of duty, he will say, — " Bring me the... | |
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