A manual for the afflicted

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Рипол Классик, 1832 - 120 páginas
A manual for the afflicted: Comprising a practical essay on affliction, and a series of meditations and prayers, selected and arranged for the use of those who are in sorrow, trouble, need, sickness, or any other adversity.
 

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Página 79 - O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth; and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. For God shall bring every work into
Página 79 - The voice said, Cry: and he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. (Isa. xl. 6, 7.)
Página 59 - In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack. The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing. (Luke
Página 51 - were yet sinners, Christ died for us: much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to. God by the death of his Son, much more being' reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. There
Página ix - JOB arose and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped and said:—" Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither. The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Página viii - Blessed is the man whom Thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of Thy law. Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now have I kept Thy word. It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn Thy statutes. I know, O LORD, that Thy judgments are right; and that Thou, in
Página xv - He openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, that He may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go. I will guide thee with mine eye.
Página 59 - Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause Thine anger towards us to cease. Wilt Thou be angry with us for ever ? Wilt Thou draw out thine anger to all generations? Wilt Thou not revive us again, that Thy people may rejoice in Thee ? Shew us Thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us Thy salvation.
Página 51 - sin. When the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness, that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. Because he considereth, and turneth away from his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not
Página 114 - sight, and receive the blessing which Thy wellbeloved Son shall then pronounce on all that love and fear Thee, saying, " Come ye blessed children of my Father; receive the kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world." Grant this, I beseech Thee, O merciful Father, through Jesus Christ our Mediator and Redeemer. Amen. 8.

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