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. The Complete Works of John M. Mason, D.D. - Page 34de John Mitchell Mason - 1849Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1827 - 916 pages
...not remember thy sins." Come, ye disconsolate, whose souls are sad, because the Comforter is away. The voice of the Son of God is, The " Lord hath sent...from the evil one. The voice of the Son of God is, " I will be merciful to your unrighteousnesses; and the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your... | |
| William Jay - 1822 - 298 pages
...and use this world as not abusing it. — We would sympathize with those who are in distress. Give to them that mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil...mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Bless all the institutions which are established to diffuse the scriptures., and to send... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 576 pages
...proclaimed, and a notable change there is of their estate who mourn in Zion, giving them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Think with what joy the long imprisoned debtor, drowned in debt, receives a full discharge,... | |
| Martha Routh - 1822 - 332 pages
...might appertain to them ; who through the mouth of His prophet declared, He would give " Beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." Slst of 1st Month, First day. We attended meeting at Piney Woods, in the morning, and... | |
| 1822 - 682 pages
...and the opening of prison doors to them that are bound, in vain ? Did He promise to give beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness unto them that mourn in Zion, and will He refuse to beautify the mind, anoint the head,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 722 pages
...goodness, I had not fainted in my trouble. Isaiah foretels0, that it should be Christ's office " to give the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." For St. John saw in the spirit, that they that follow Christ, are clothed " in white... | |
| John Arrowsmith - 1822 - 410 pages
...the Feast of Tabernacles at the end of harvest. II. Because Jesus Christ was " anointed to give us the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness."^ He himself indeed was anointed with the oil of gladness above his fellows, but such... | |
| 1848 - 704 pages
...shalt be clothed with beautiful garments, and anointed with the oil of gladness. He will give thee the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. LETTERS FROM A MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTERS. Written many years ago by the Wife of a Wesleyan... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1822 - 298 pages
...length heal this soul of mine which hath sinned against thee ; and give me beauty for ashes, the ail of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness ! O that Lhou wouldst at length restore unto tnr the joy ofthy salvation, and make me... | |
| 1923 - 662 pages
...the Son of God is, Tho Lord hath sent me to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty for »shes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise...from the evil one. The voice of the son of God is, / trill be merciful to your unrighteousnes»es ; and the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your... | |
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