 | Going - 1825 - 662 pages
...his children with a rod, only to arouse them from the sleep of death. ' For the Lord,' said Lester, ' will not cast off for ever ; but though he cause grief,...of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, or grieve the children of men.' A bruised reed he will not break ; Afflictions all his children feel... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified, Ixi. 1 — 3. For the Lo HD will not cast off forever : But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth, Lam. iii. 31 — 34. I will... | |
 | George Haggitt - 1825 - 458 pages
...avenger of his enemies !' SERMON XXXIV. ORIGIN OF EVIL. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH, III. 32, 33. For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. THE misery of human life has been the universal complaint of all ages and of all ranks... | |
 | 1825 - 270 pages
...but it is, however, no case for despair. " Thy Maker is thy husband1." — " He will not cast off for for ever. But though he cause grief, yet will he have...compassion according to the multitude of his mercies k." Let not then the spouse of Christ sink into despondency : but let her seek, in sure reliance upon... | |
 | Consolation - 1825 - 434 pages
...purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Though the Lord cause grief, yet it is in compassion, and according to the multitude of his mercies : for he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men ;" but soon or late, instructs all his children to say, " I know, O Lord, that thy... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 436 pages
...bring forth more fruit :' John xv, 2. ' Though the Lord cause grief,' yet it is in ' compassion,' and ' according to the multitude of his mercies ; for he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men,' Lam. iii, 32, 33 ; but, soon or late, instructs all his children to say, ' I know,... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. For the Lord will not cast off for ever : for, though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning, We shall not pretend to state all the... | |
 | Missions - 1826 - 200 pages
...my Partner by death : it has been, indeed, a great trial to me, and also very painful to the flesh. But though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion...for He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. He has wonderfully supported me under my present trials and difficulties: I have found... | |
 | 1826 - 538 pages
...and forget not all his benefits. Who forgiveth all thine iniquities ; who healeth all thy diseases. But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion,...mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men." — Though her sufferings were exceedingly severe, and lasted a considerable period,... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...understanding, arising from the conviction that all which God does is good, as well as holy and just ; and that though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...for he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. There is a subjection of the heart and will to God in the discipline of his providence,... | |
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For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. 
