...Northumbria they obtained a grant of land; but when by their daily labours they had made " the wilderness and solitary place to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose," their benefactor became their persecutor, with the view of compelling them to relinquish what he had...

...culture, when, by the mere administration of the ordinance of baptism, you can make the moral wilderness to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose. ? Why spend your time in the seclusion of academic shades, or why waste your energies * ie — Scatlert'd...

...influences of the Holy Ghost, they are to be persuaded to plant there the rose of Sharon, and to make the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad, and the desert to bud and blossom as the rose. In such circumstances God has interposed; and he has thus blessed our...

...descending like refreshing showers, fertilizing the dry and barren soil, and making the " wilderness and solitary place to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose." Himself having prepared the way by his death and resurrection, Christ announces the descent of the...

...he would " make the little one a thousand, and the small one a strong nation," — if he would make "the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad,...and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose," — why not venture on his goodness, prove his promises, and receive their fulness to the joy of a...

...of souls. Our confidence is strong, that God will pour out his Spirit, making " the wilderness and solitary place to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose," that the people may see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God. J. RORINSON. ROCHDALE....

...their own cost ; and, left to themselves, they were just beginning, under the smiles of heaven, to make the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose. In the first ten years, twenty-one thousand two hundred settlers had arrived ; or about four thousand...

...their own cost ; and, left to themselves, they were just beginning, under the smiles of heaven, to make the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose. In the first ten years, twenty-one thousand two hundred settlers had arrived ; or about four thousand...

...their own cost ; and, left to themselves, they were just beginning, under the smiles of heaven, to make the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad, and the desert to rejoice and blossom as the rose. In the first ten years, twenty-one thousand two hundred settlers had arrived; or about four thousand...

...in a spot where nothing was formerly beheld but a vast desert or a putrid marsh ; and can miilu- " the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad, and the desert to bud and blossom as the rose." He can communicate his thoughts and sentiment! in a few hours, to ten...