Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified. The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Page 3771827Full view - About this book
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1823 - 494 pages
...opening of the prison to them that are bound; to comfort them that mourn ; to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit nf heaviness" This prediction he punctually fulfilled, while he preached and conversed among men. Once... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 590 pages
...and his fellow-saints, the light of his countenance; and will soon appoint, unto them all, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Is he come to a dying bed ? Is Eternity, with all its amazing scenes, beginning to be... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 586 pages
...willing mind, " and will in no wise " cast thee out." He will bind up thy broken heart, and " give thee the oil of joy for mourning, " and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." Only wait his time : let him probe thy wounds to the bottom : catch not impatiently... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 814 pages
...shall be finally disappointed. Sooner or later he gives them, according to his promise, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.* This warfare is accomplished, when they rightly understand, and cordially believe the... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 652 pages
...his fellow-saints, the light of his countenance , and will soon ' appoint unto them all, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.' Is he come to a dying bed '. Is eternity, with all its amazing scenes, beginning to... | |
| John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - Sermons, English - 1824 - 420 pages
...acceptable year of the Lord, and he was sent to comfort all that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness."11 h Isai. Ixi. 1—3.— Luke iv. 18, 10. SERMON IV. THE AGENCY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN... | |
| 1824 - 418 pages
...not far distant, when your country shall arise from the dust ; that ' beauty will be given you for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.' " My brethren, shall we not co-operate in the measures which are now adopting in various... | |
| Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 570 pages
...countenances shine ! Our table would be daily spread for us, and our cup run over b. We should have the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spi'gt of heaviness c. Like the King's daughter we should be all glorious within, our clothing would... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...access to the soul. When the legal bondage of a convinced sinner is reversed, and he receives beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness (a); when the love of God is for the first time, clearly and feelingly shed abroad in... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 556 pages
...proclaimed, and a notable change there is of their estate who mourn in Zion, giving them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Think with what joy the long imprisoned debtor, drowned in debt, receives a full discharge,... | |
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