| William George Jordan - Bible - 1913 - 164 pages
...THE SERVANT. The success of the servant is assured ; he may have hours of despondency and cry, " 1 have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity," 1 or " Will ye also go away ? " 2 but this is but a passing mood, the dark shadow that falls... | |
| Dora Farncomb - Devotional literature, English - 1914 - 184 pages
...has to be done, missing the gladness of it — the joy of serving our King. Perhaps we sadly say, " I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought ! " fearing that our work has been wasted because we cannot see any results ; while all the time God... | |
| Samuel Rolles Driver - Bible - 1915 - 266 pages
...tongue to rebuke and correct : he is Israel, through whom Jehovah will glorify Himself. " But I said, I have laboured in vain; I have spent my strength for nought and vanity ; Yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, And my recompence with my God." For a moment he had... | |
| John Rickards Mozley - Apologetics - 1916 - 436 pages
...close : and he said unto me, Thou art my servant ; Israel, in whom I will be glorified. But I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity : yet surely my judgment is with Jehovah, and my recompense with my God. And now saith Jehovah... | |
| John Adams (B.D.) - Suffering - 1918 - 176 pages
...history. The striking change of tone in ver. 4 is a sufficient indication of its mystery. " But I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity : yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my recompence with my God." In other language,... | |
| Laurence Edward Browne - Bible - 1920 - 260 pages
...my Servant." 23. "For Yahweh hath redeemed Jacob, And will glorify Himself in Israel " "But I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity. Yet surely my judgment is with Yahweh, And my recompence with my God." Cf. xl. 27. "Why sayest... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1922 - 298 pages
...close : and he said unto me, Thou art my servant ; Israel, in whom I will be glorified. But I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity : yet surely my judgement is with the LORD, and my recompence with my God. And now saith the... | |
| Samuel Albert Brown - Anglo-Israelism - 1925 - 890 pages
...me; 3 And said unto me, Thou are my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. 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 the LORD, and my work with my God. 5 |f And now, saith the LORD that... | |
| Missions to Jews - 1893 - 204 pages
...Christian (Mr. Fricdmann), 'He that loveth silver shall not be (satiwned with silver ' (Ecc- v. 10). ' I have laboured in vain, i have spent my strength for nought and in vain' (Is. xlix, 4), ' and now the Lord is rny portion, Muith my soul ; therefore will I hope in Him ' (Lam.... | |
| Church missionary society - 690 pages
...broken in tiealth, he bade farewell to Greenland, taking, as the text for his last sermon, " I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain : yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God." Yet before his death, which did... | |
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