 Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.  Sermons - Page ccxxixde Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...where they that mourn now, shall be comforted; where they shall have given them " Beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness ;" or, in the language of the text, where " they that sow in tears shall reap... | |
 | Job Scott - 1815 - 424 pages
...thy power ! In lifting me up again from the dust, thou hast given me- indeed, ' beauty for ' ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the ' garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness !' * Thou art my God, and through thy aid I will serve thee for ever ! Be thou... | |
 | Fanny Woodbury - 1815 - 298 pages
...immersed in the deepest gloom. Make this exquisite trial to \ork for their immortal good. Give iher - . * the "oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." Dry up their falling tears. Impress this monitory call on the heart of each... | |
 | William Cowper - 1816 - 160 pages
...for praising him whom my soul loveth !" Such was the goodness of the Lord to 76 ine, that he gave Hie the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the Spirit of heaviness ; and though my voice was silent, being stopt by the intenseness of what I... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...Moreover, the Prince stripped the prisoners of their mourning weeds, and gave them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, Isa. Ixi. 3. Then he gave to each of the three, jewels of gold and precious... | |
 | Fanny Woodbury, Joseph Emerson - 1816 - 300 pages
...promised, that all things shall wcrfc together for good to them that love him. O that he may give you the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, and cause you to glory in tribulation. Yo"ur trial, with all its destressing... | |
 | David Brown, Charles Simeon - 1816 - 528 pages
...come, will come, and will not tarry, to comfort all that mourn, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. " III redeeming our time, we should be particularly careful, as one observes,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 120 pages
...for praising him whom my soul loveth !" Such was the goodness of the Lord to me, that he gave me " the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness ;" and though my voice •was silent, being stopt by the intenseness of 'what... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pages
...glory, and myself raised to a blessed communion with him ! Then shall I indeed have ' beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness,' and Sion shall be made ' an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.'... | |
 | 1818 - 492 pages
...'heavy-ladai' with the burden of iniquity; comforting mourners in Zion, ^giving them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;' and causing the 'dead in trespasses and sins' to 'hear the voice of the Son... | |
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