| Elizabeth Cullen Brown - 1832 - 740 pages
...and family, and every visitor at the castle were present. The text, " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me — " in an impressive voice was delivered by Dr. Clinton : again he pronounced in a solemn tone the... | |
| Henry Walter - 1832 - 642 pages
...her and them in prayer to Him who hath said to His persecuted people, Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive: and let thy widows trust in Me *. Though not permitted to * Jer.xlix. 11. ask her husband's blessing for their children, his wife... | |
| Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 pages
...compassion, invited such mourners to look to him for comfort, saying, " Leave thy fatherless children, and I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me." E. Oh ! mother, I like that story very much ; have you any other to tell me about the prophet Elisha... | |
| Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1833 - 312 pages
...Redeemer is mighty, he shall plead their cause with thee." Jer. xlix. 11. " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me." Hosea xiv. 3. " In thee the fatherless findeth mercy." Malachi iii. 5. " And I will come near to you... | |
| rev William Ellis - 1835 - 358 pages
...the land of the living. But she was deaf to the gracious invitation, " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me ;" and, as the easiest and most lucrative mode of supplying her family, she opened a spirit-shop, where the... | |
| William Hamilton - 1834 - 252 pages
...your burden on himself, encourages you to cast on him this care also. " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me." And can you desire a more powerful protector? a more skilful guide, or more generous benefactor? Are you... | |
| Ralph Emerson - 1834 - 462 pages
...enabled, habitually to commit my beloved family to Him, who has said, leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me. Your very affectionate father, JE Charleston, Dec. 27, 1823. MY VERY DEAR BROTHER R. — I still find... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1837 - 428 pages
...judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation." (Ps. lxviii.,5.) " Leave thy fatherless children ; I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me." (Jer., xlix., 11.) " 1 have been young, and now am old; yet saw I never the righteous forsaken, or... | |
| S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 pages
...compassion which Scripture so often ascribes to the Supreme Being : " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me." It will be worthy of our attention at present to inquire into the reasons why the Almighty is pleased... | |
| William Jay - 1834 - 326 pages
...without wealth, and have nothing to leave behind them, hear him saying, " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me." Let those who fear that by bereavement they shall be reduced and impoverished, say with David, " When... | |
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