| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...up for such as are faithful in the ministry.' Isai. 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 Jehovah, and my work with my God.' Dan. xii. 3. ' they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 418 pages
...earth." The agreement is specified or implied in those words : " I have spent my strength for nought ; yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God." The great Vitringa, after having expounded the whole clause, concludes in this manner : " Antequam... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...laid up for such as are faithful in the ministry. Isai. xlix. 4. then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain; yet surely my judgement is with Jehovah, and my work with my God. Dan. xii. 3. they that be wise shall shine as the... | |
| Etiquette - 1826 - 320 pages
...the ministry, Isaiah xlix. 4, 5, has encouraged me to persevere. " I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain : yet surely my judgment is wifli the Lord, and my work with my God. Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in... | |
| Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...my lips, O Lord, thou knowest. Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord/ Ps. xl. 9. 11. 'I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain...judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God,' Isa. xlix.4. O ! may. God animate us with more noble motives ! God grant, not that the otcrntl misery of... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 580 pages
...always resist the Holy Ghost. As your fathers did, so do ye.' Acts vii. 54. " ' I have laboured in vain. I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain....judgment is with the Lord ; and my work with my God.' Isaiah xlix. 4." But that generation, which was abandoned to all wickednest, is gone ; so are most... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...Thou art my servant 0 Israel, in whom I will be glorified. 4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain, 1 In a nttle wrath 1 hid u with the LORD, and my work with my God. 5 11 And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb... | |
| Edward Irving - Incarnation - 1828 - 716 pages
...Messiah complaineth of his ineffectual mission to his brethren. " Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain:...judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God." To this sorrowful complaint his Father thus maketh answer, assuring him of the certainty that all which... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Clergy - 1828 - 228 pages
...if thou hast laboured, so laboured as to spend thy strength in that service, thou must add with him, Yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. Isa. xlix. 4.'— Leighton's Works, Vol. III. p. 477. ' We who are called to labour in the vineyard must not fondly flatter... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart), Henry Clissold - 1828 - 196 pages
...Then I said, " I have la" toured in g vain, I have spent my strength for nought, " and in vain B : yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, " and my work with my God." Isa. xlix. 1 — 4. No. LXVII. An Intimation of Backwardness in the Jews to embrace Christianity, its Extension... | |
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