 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.  Sermons, - Page 427by Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Missions - 1832 - 644 pages
...more in unison with His designs, who cheers his dying servants with these gracious words :• — " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me !" Still the powerful claims of this interesting class of orphans have been seldom felt ; for though... | |
 | Missions - 1854 - 834 pages
...Further particulars next month. D1ATH ОГ WIDOW SMALE. " LEAVE thy fatherless children to me, and I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me," is a promise which, though ancient, is as to the humble disciple of Jesus just as fresh, ¡is fragrant,... | |
 | John Stanford - History - 1814 - 450 pages
...numberless expressions of thy goodness to our once ettts gi !//.. teee&ed orphans. Thou hast said, Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me. And now Lord, in thine indulgent Providence, thou hast fulfilled this thy faithful word, in the provision... | |
 | 1835 - 612 pages
...substantiate my assertion, I pointed out the following, as particularly suited, I thought, to this case, ' Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.' — Jer. xiix. 11. She acknowledged that this was a beautiful and consoling promise, r- -. The Parson's... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 420 pages
...corruption, and vexation, and sorrow, is there no relief to thine anxious soul in that invitation, " leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me : Ask me of tilings to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me:... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 442 pages
...rendered sensible to every heart by the beautiful expression of the divine compassion in the text ; Leave thy fatherless children ; I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me, By the train of sentiment we have pursued, your thoughts, my brethren, will now XXI. -.• be naturally... | |
 | William Dodd - Death - 1815 - 236 pages
...all numbered. Fear ye not, therefore ; ye are of more value than many sparrows. MATTHEW, x. 29, &c. Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust iu me. JEREMIAH, XMX. 11. FEW passions are more strongly implanted in the human mind, than the love... | |
 | Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 pages
...in her Lord's hand, but holding on with a fervent faith and hope to the promise of spiritual life, Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me. Three months afterwards, she learned that a pressgang had boarded the ship in which her son had been,... | |
 | John Macgowan - Christian life - 1816 - 742 pages
...reads 1 Kings vii. 14. it gives great encouragement to comply with that injunction, Jer. iv. 1 1 . ' Leave 'thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy c widows trust in me :' for the great Tyrian artist who built the temple in Solomon's days was the... | |
 | 1817 - 464 pages
...this source of assistance, and especially depending on Ihe gracious providence of Him who hath said, " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me," — your almoners will enter again with alacrity on the pleasing employment of dispensing comfort and... | |
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