 When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and...  Sermons on various occasions - Page 325by rev. John Brougham - 1813Full view - About this book
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...ear heard him, then it " blessed him; and when the eye saw him, it gave " witness to him ; because he delivered the poor that " cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to " help him : if the blessing of him that was ready to " perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's... | |
 | William Bengo'. Collyer - 1819 - 82 pages
...species.-f* Of all modern philanthropists, I think none had stronger ground for saying, with Job, ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when...cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...children were about me: When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when...cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart... | |
 | Robert Balfour - Sermons, English - 1819 - 228 pages
...Apostle' a prayer far the Colouiani, i. 9—13. and by Fttcr, 2 1>. i. 2.— IS. ver. 11 — 14. " When the ear heard me, then it " blessed me ; and...cried, and the fatherless, and him that had " none to help him. The blessing of him that «' was ready to perish came upon me, and I caus" ed the widow's... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...his seed is blessed." Job was a truly liberal man, for he says in defence, against his accusers, " When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when...poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that was ready to perish came upon me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...soul grieved for the poor" ? Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me0. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, then it gave witness to me ; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1837 - 668 pages
...ear heard him, then it blessed him ; and when tin' eye saw him, it gave witness to him ; because he delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him; and he caused the widow's heart... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Fore-edge paintings - 1819 - 390 pages
...made his confident appeal to the remembrance of those around him ,• when he says of himself, that he delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him ; that the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Economics - 1819 - 200 pages
...to fail ;" who " did not see any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;" who " delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him." It is his business to be hospitable; kind and helpful to strangers ; following those noble... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 370 pages
....'—profane not the word — what is such happiness as yours, compared with that of him who could say, When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when...cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. / mas a father to the poor. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; and... | |
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