| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 str.
...be said, I would have cleansed VOL. I. H them, but they would not be cleansed ! OA that thou hadsl hearkened to my commandments ! Then had thy peace...river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. Isai. xlviii. 18. 4. Our own unwillingness is the great hindrance to our sanctification. When the will... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 str.
...his own soul. xxix. 18. He that keepeth the law happy is he. Isa. xlviii. 18. Thus saith the Lord, O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then had thy peace been as a iiver, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. Jer. vi. 16. Thus saith the Lord, stand ye in... | |
| Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1828 - 436 str.
...Lard tliy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee ly tlit way that than ihouldst go O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then...river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. Isa. xlviii. 17, 1H. Behold, I standat the door and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door,... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 str.
...of the Mosaic dispensation, when he says : "O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandmerits ; (hen had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea." How powerful must the grace of God be in its influence upon the mind ; if it may, with any propriety,... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1810 - 236 str.
...discountenancing immorality and opposing vice; and in proportion to thy exertions, " thy peace shall be as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea !" You appear, Sir, to hold the performers in these schools of morality in the highest estimation.... | |
| William Giles - 1811 - 268 str.
...folly of their conduct, and who, when too late, have felt the force of that divine exclamation — ' O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then...river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.' Your friend has seen many of this description. Some, who by marrying ungodly men, have made shipwreck... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1812 - 58 str.
...avenge for these, things" saith JEHOVAH ; " shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation, as this .p" " Oh, that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments :...river > and thy righteousness, as the waves of the sea /" The third of these reasons is found in orn' peculiar circumstances. 1; A great part of our countrymen... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 str.
...my people had hearkened unto me, and Israe " had walked in my ways ! O that thou hadst hearken. " ed to my commandments ? then had thy peace been " as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the "sea."—But may not God abandon those who have re nounced him ? Is he compelled to force his favors... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 470 str.
...the Lord thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way thou shouldest go. O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then...river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea; thy seed also had been as the sand, and thy name should not have been cut off, nor destroyed from before,... | |
| Hannah More - 1813 - 294 str.
...happiness no less a motive for our duty than his injunctions ; hear his affectionate apostrophe — " Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then had thy peace been as a river ?" It was that his goodness might have the precedency of his Omnipotence tbat he vouchsafed to give... | |
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