| British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to ging for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to...poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out. Did not I weep for him that was in trouble ? was not my soul grieved for the poor ? Let me be weighed... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...xxii. 6, 1. h Job, xxii. 9, 10. ' Job, xxvi. 2, 3. k Job, xxxi. 3, 4. ' Job,xxxi. Ifr— 22. for joy p. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame....poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth q. SECT. 6. Mercy and kindness... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet 'Hi- I to the lame. 161 men that drew the sword and the men of Judah thousand men 1 searched out. 17 And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. 1 8... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...came upon me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet I was to the lame. I was a father to the poor; and the cause that I knew not I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...blessing of him' that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the...; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out.* — Thus, while the righteous flourished like a tree planted by the rivers of water, he bringeth forth... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 304 pages
...and it clothed me; my judgment was as a robe and a diamond. 1 was eyes to the blind, and feet was [ to the lame. I was a father to the poor; and the cause which 1 knew not 1 searched out. My root was spread out by the waters, and the tlew lay all nigiit upon my... | |
| Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widows heart to sing with joy. I wa«eyes to the blind, and feet was I to" the lame : I was...poor; and the cause which I knew not I searched out." in its season : and that fruit he brings forth, not Tor himself alone. He flourishes, not like a tree... | |
| John Logan - 1821 - 250 pages
...delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. I was eyes to the blind, feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. The stranger did not lodge in the street ; I opened my doors to the traveller. The. loins of the naked... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...known; long before Protestant Christians had become oppressors, or bought and sold their fellow-man. and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not / searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth." Q. Did... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 492 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the...; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out.* — ThuSj while the righieous flourished like a tree planted by the rivers of water, he bringeth forth... | |
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