 | 1824 - 396 pages
...to compose myself for sleep, — it was a Bible; on reading I came to these words, from Jeremiah; " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." — These words were the singular expression the firmer, used in his praver, which more than any other... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1825 - 632 pages
...hath born with our rebellion and pcrverseness, and hath not cut us off in the midst of our sins. " It is of the Lord's " mercies that we are not consumed, because his " compassions fail not." We are infinitely indebted to his patience and long-suffering. He spared, protected, and provided for... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...Lord ; for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption :" Ps. cxxx, 4. 7. " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not :" Lam. iii, 22. " Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die ? saith the Lord God, and... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1825 - 392 pages
...foolish." I was made to wonder that I was not already cut off. And indeed this was something reviving : " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. This I recall to my mind ; therefore have I hope." But this hope was easily clouded. It amounted to... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...Holy Ghost : as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be : world without end. Amen. II. • It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed; because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is Thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...the book of Lamentations, Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? It is Of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. When affliction brings the sins of men of distinguished piety to their remembrance, the recollection... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...//u»i£<t«lU«b. •' Bo.ed." CHAP. III. [their calamities. 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. habitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it ! 18 Now shall th tail not. 23 They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. 24 The LOUD is my portion, saith... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...feelings in greater sin. And yet the Lord did bear with us, so that we have to say with the prophet, Lam. iii. 22, " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." Of the Lord's mercies indeed ! What else could have preserved us ? Anv thing in ourselves? I know not... | |
 | James Sieveright - Sermons, English - 1826 - 372 pages
...arrested the Prophet in his detail of woe, was the reflection of man's guilt, and God's forbearance. " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not," verse 22. This thought gave a new determination to his sentiments; and the folio wing part of the chapter... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1826 - 624 pages
...prophet, " Behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto ray sorrow," yet I would also say with him, " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." God is the same when he afflicts, as when he is merciful : just as worthy of our entire trust and confidence... | |
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It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 
