| Henry Belfrage - 1827 - 710 sider
...the world to schemes of religious reformation discourages the feeble-minded, and they long for the place where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest. Simeon applies to God to release him. Some have boasted of a man's having it in his power to escape... | |
| John Wesley - 1826 - 482 sider
...fought on foot after he •was dismounted, and refused to take quarter. Be that as it may, he is now where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest. We reached Musselborough between four and five. I had no intention to preach in Scotland ; nor did... | |
| Joshua Gilpin - 1827 - 560 sider
...ceasing; and now was glad to lay aside the implements of his toil, and quietly betake him thither, where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest. The funeral honours of such a man, it may well be imagined, were exceedingly insignificant and mean... | |
| Catherine Parr Strickland Traill - 1828 - 158 sider
...whose excellence has scarcely ever been equalled. But this world was not his home ; and he is gone now to that place where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest. One day, I remember it well, Antoine and I were at work together at the furthest part of the farm,... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 sider
...and renounced all hopes of happiness iu this world ; calmly looking forward to that peaceful region " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." But the full estimate of human life cannot be made till the scene be closed. The shades of night at last begin... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - 786 sider
...earth, and consign him to his clay-cold bed — " the house appointed for all living;" Job xxx. 23. "where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." Job iii. 17. And belaid his carcass in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!... | |
| Joseph Chandler Green - 1828 - 48 sider
...affections and fit you and me, through the riches of his grace in Christ Jesus, for an inheritance " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." JOSEPH C. GREEN. 35 APPENDIX. A. — It may be desirable to some to know the origin and progress of... | |
| Ashbel Green - 1828 - 226 sider
...shut her out of doors all night. But the Lord had pity on her, and called her to his blessed home, * where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest.' When she was near her end, she sent for me, and with pleasure told me what the Lord had done for her... | |
| 1828 - 588 sider
...them had been permitted to enjoy it upon earth. But Melancthon was now about to enter that state " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." He was at peace wilh God through the reconciling blood of his Redeemer ; he was at peace with his own... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 sider
...from his bonds, and that he shall meet his beloved friends in those regions of unmolested joy, (c) " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest."* Secondly. Let the testimony of reason, improved by philosophy, be adduced. In every period of the world... | |
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