| 1837 - 320 pages
...conclusion, when I remember, that several times, in my hearing, he earnestly cried to Him for Salvation, who will not break the bruised reed nor quench the smoking flax. Mr. Seddon's health having suffered from the influence of the marshes, he was subsequently removed... | |
| Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pages
...humble christian cannot. Let the weak and discouraged christian contemplate the compassionate Saviour : Who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax. The lambs he will lay in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young, and to them who have... | |
| William Cowper - 1816 - 160 pages
...bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent use of them. Weak as my faith was, the Almighty, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to hear me. A change of scenewas recommended tome; and I embraced an opportunity... | |
| 1816 - 654 pages
...bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent use of them. Weak as my faith was, the Almighty, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to hear me. on a sudden, as if another sun had been kindled that instant in... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 120 pages
...bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent use of them. Weak as my faith was, the Almighty, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was. graciously pleased to hear me. A change of scene was recommended to me ; and I embraced an opportunity... | |
| Andrew Ramsay - 1821 - 500 pages
...alternately take possession of your mind; yet you will behold in Jesus a gentle and a compassionate Saviour, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax. You are not only covered, but oppressed with guilt; but in Christ you will see him who bare your sins... | |
| William Hurn - 1823 - 142 pages
...things which belong to their peace, as they are able to bear them. Let us then imitate his conduct, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax till he send forth judgment unto victory. £ Though you may not be able to remove the barriers to love... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...we here see the predictions accomplished. O let us commit our souls to one so kind and so faithful, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax. Let us consider that he requires a meek forgiving spirit, in preference to ritual observances. 4. How... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 518 pages
...with the difficulties you meet withal in its performance. You have to do with him only in this matter, who ' will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax ;' whose will it is, that none should despise the day of small things. And if there be in this duty... | |
| 1826 - 440 pages
...bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent use of them. Weak as my faith was, the Almighty, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to listen to my cry, instead of frowning me away in anger. "A change of scene... | |
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