 | 1804 - 664 pages
...a year before his death She reminded me of the description which St. Paul gives of a true widow : " She, that is a widow indeed and desolate, trusteth...'in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers nightandday." ^Vords cannot express how much I wa.-. edified by this visit: her conversation, prayers,... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...first to shew piety at home, anc to requite dieir parents ; for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continued! in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 But she that liyeth in pleasure is dead while... | |
 | Andrew Lee - 1803 - 422 pages
...and Gomorrha than for them. SERMON XXIV. The Character and Supports of Widows indeed. i TIMOTHY v. 5. she that is a Widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in ' God and continuetk in supplications and prayers night and day.* TlMOTHY was ordained a biihopof the church... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents ; for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth...continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 But she that liveth in pleasure, is dead while she liveth. 7 And these things give in charge, that... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents : for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth...continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. 7 And these things give in charge, that... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...requite those loving and chargeable offices, which, in their younger times, they received from them. V. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate,...continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. Now she, that is a widow indeed, fit for your relief, is she, that is utterly destitute of other helps,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents, 5 for this is good and acceptable before God. Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth...continueth in supplications and prayers night and 6 day. But she that hveth in pleasure is dead while she 7 livcth. And enjoin these things, that they... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 pages
...a widow surrounded by fatherless children. And to her is applicable that apostolical description, " She that is a " widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth...continueth in supplications and prayers night and " day B." In this condition the second Adam, the Lord from heaven, saw her, and had compassion on her: He... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...a widow surrounded by fatherless children. And to her is applicable that apostolical description, " She that is a " widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth...continueth in supplications and prayers night and " day g ." In this condition the second Adam, the Lord from heaven, saw her, and had compassion on her: He... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 pages
...fourteen years, she truly answered to the apostle's description of " a widow indeed and desolate, who trusteth in God and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day." Between four and five years from the death of her husband, she was induced to quit her beloved home,... | |
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But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents ; for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications... 
