| John M'Donald (teacher of English) - 1838 - 188 pages
...faithfulness hast afflicted me', Ps. cxix. 75. Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee'; yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments': Wherefore...prosper'? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously'?" Jer. xii. 1. 15. The circumflex (that is the union of both inflections upon the same... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1838 - 390 pages
...of the prophet Jeremiah : ' Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee ; yet let us talk to thee of thy judgments. Wherefore doth the way of the...prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ? thou hast planted them, yea they have taken root; they grow, yea they bring forth fruit'... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - Families - 1838 - 350 pages
...Chasten us not in Thy hot displeasure. Righteous art Thou, O Lord, when we plead with Thee : yet, let us talk with Thee of Thy judgments : Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? How little are we able to understand Thy procedure ! Still we will say, when we momentarily repine,... | |
| John Donne - 1839 - 640 pages
...righteous"; I know thou canst maintain, and make good that which thou hast done ; but yet, says he, Let me talk with thee of thy judgments; wherefore...prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? Why, their ways prosper in a just punishment of God for their former sins, that they... | |
| John Donne - Sermons, English - 1839 - 710 pages
...righteous"; I know thou canst maintain, and make good that which thou hast done ; but yet, says he, Let me talk with thee of thy judgments; wherefore...prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? Why, their ways prosper in a just punishment of God for their former sins, that they... | |
| John Donne, Henry Alford - English poetry - 1839 - 630 pages
...righteous"; I know thou canst maintain, and make good that which thou hast done ; but yet, says he, Let me talk with thee of thy judgments; wherefore...prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? Why, their ways prosper in a just punishment of God for their former sins, that they... | |
| John Donne - Sermons, English - 1839 - 628 pages
...I know thou canst maintain, and make good that which thou haSt done ; but yet, says he, Let me tatt with thee of thy judgments; wherefore doth the way...prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? Why, their ways prosper in a just punishment of God for their former sins, that they... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...times, in his lonesome cell, when he might be led to adopt the language of the prophet Jeremiah, " Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? Wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously ?" If he was ever deprived of the light of his Father's countenance — if Satan, the... | |
| Bible - 1839 - 1060 pages
...t Heb. ;<•;/// Out, c Ps. 107. 34. d Chip. 9.4. yet || let me talk with thee of thy judgments : a groves, or the || images. 9 II In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough treacherously ? 2 Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root : f they grow, yea, they bring... | |
| Baptists - 1840 - 388 pages
...grieve, I sigh, I mope, I mourn, . . And am hut harren still." I am often ready to say with Jeremiah, " Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal treacherously?" But when I have heen thus ahout to murmur and repine, the words of the wise man have... | |
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