| 1815 - 510 sider
...life, and were called into an awful eternity ! One of these was Mary Sadler ! But " the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !'' for " his judgments are indeed unsearchable, and his ways past finding out !" Thus ended the earthly... | |
| Clara Reeve - 1803 - 400 sider
...falls from the lips of my angelic son. — Alas ! I know not how soon August 1. — " The Lord gave, and the Lord " hath taken away ; and blessed be the name of " the Lord!" Here endeth the history, the earthly hopes, and the name of Sennet. 231 CONTINUATION OF THE FAMILY... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 360 sider
...adding one more little cherub to the heavenly heft ; and in this light you may well say, The Lord gaoe, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord i He is better thin ten. fons. Your fon is in his bofom, and this new cord Should now draw you from... | |
| Mary Blackburn Cobb - 1805 - 358 sider
...his blessing to it, and enable you while reflecting on this affliction to say, — " The LORD gave, " the LORD hath taken away, and blessed be " the name of the LORD ;" those words were spoken by Job, that eminent servant of GOD, when under a far more calamitous trial... | |
| Richard Bowden - 1806 - 40 sider
...of this sorrowful visitation, I could feel reconciled and thankful—I could say, " the " Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and " blessed be the name of the Lprd!" Now, my dear Sir, I can say, " truly the Lord " is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble,... | |
| William Staughton - 1811 - 328 sider
...therefore be dumb, and open not my mouth. Though he skiy me, yet would I trust in him. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; and blessed be the name of the Lord ! JC cc 2 POFTRY. An Evangelical Hymn, Composed in the Bengal language, 17S8, by RAM RAJBOSHOO, a Hindoo... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 556 sider
...with Job, who, while the Subeans wickedly robbed him, eyed the hand of God, and said, " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord*." And thus it was with Daiid, while Shimei wickedly abused him, going along on the hill over against... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 sider
...all you hear is, " I mourn, but 1 do not mur" mur. I pray, but I do not prescribe. The Lord gave, " and the Lord hath- taken away, and blessed be the " name of the Lord. I have more reason for thank fm" ness, than complaint. I know not what he is doing " with me—but... | |
| John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 758 sider
...Naked came I out of my mother's womb,' said he, ' and naked shall I return thither. The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord!' What a wonderful pattern is this of resignation of our wills to God's "will, under the greatest losses... | |
| John Grundy - 1813 - 592 sider
...afflictions the leader and pattern of the righteous? Job imputes the whole to God. " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord." There is scarcely any other passage in the Old Testament which I need cite as inculcating this opinion... | |
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