| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...to him that is POOR, and of a CONTRITE SPIRIT, and trembleth at my Word. Chap. xxv. 4. For thou haft been a STRENGTH to the POOR, a Strength to the Needy in his Difrrds. Zffh. iii 11. Iwillalfo leave in the midrt of thee an AFFLICTED ind POOR People, and they... | |
| Missions - 1796 - 612 pages
...strengthened. I am complete in Christ. To me he is all in all : As the shadow of a great rock in a weary land ; a strength to the poor ; a strength to the needy in...a refuge from the storm ; a shadow from the heat, Avhen the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall ; an high priest, able and willing... | |
| Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...pious, Under the dark dispensation of the Mosaic law f They always sought to the eternal God, as " a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress ;" but, behold the chief of the apostles, "in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, ; crying... | |
| John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...directed where to apply for the tender care of one, who will " never leave him nor forsakie ** him; who is a strength to the poor, a " strength to the needy...refuge from the storm, a .shadow from " the heat."—" Come unto me," says our Saviour, " all ye that travel, and are heavy " laden, and I will give you rest."—"... | |
| William Mason - Calendars - 1803 - 402 pages
...weak, needy creature. What saith the Lord? " Let him take hold of my strength.".. ..Isa. xxvii. 5. " Thou hast been a strength to the poor ; a strength to the needy in his distress." Isa. xxv. 4. Again, in that sweet 52nd. chapter, the title of which runs thus, CHRIST PERSUADETH THE... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...heap ; of a defenced city a ruin : a palace of strangers to be no city ; it shall never l>e built. 3 by Greenough and Stebbins 4 For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his" distress, a refuge from... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 412 pages
...; of a defenced city, a ruin ; the tower of strangers, to be no city : it shall never be built. 3. Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. 4. For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 412 pages
...; of a defenccd city, a ruin ; the tower of strangers, to be no city : it shall never be built. 3. Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee. 4. For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from... | |
| William Romaine - Faith - 1809 - 220 pages
...the bed of languishing, and I will make all thy bed in thy sickness — Whatever poverty, I will be a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress — Whatever persecution, Blessed are ye, says he, who are persecuted for righteousness' sake ; I pronounce... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1810 - 540 pages
...to them that are hound. Are they weak and helpless ? Christ wi.ll give strength to his people. He is a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress. In a word, Christ is a remedy exactly suited to every want. He is an hiding place from the wind, a... | |
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