 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 518 pages
...God; to comfort all that mourn; to appoint unto them that mourn in 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... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 pages
...willsatiate every weary soul, and replenish every sorrowful soul:" he " will give you beauty for ashes, tire oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for* the spirit of heaviness, that God may be glorified." V. The last observations we proposed to make, was, that Christ... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...apply? how did you get rid of your troubles, or where did you leave your burden? Christ says, " I will give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." If this is your experience, your joy is the joy of the Lord. The faith of those who... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...was one of my relations. There went forth another command from the King, which was, Give beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, Isaiah Ixi. 3. This was brought by a woman; so she put it on me, and smiled, and talked... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1811 - 414 pages
...cause the sunshine of heaven to break in upon the soul. Oh ! how often, christians, has he given you " the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." How often in times of darkness, of perplexity, of gloom, has he spoken to your heart... | |
 | James Meikle - 1811 - 476 pages
...restore health to his mourners:" He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds ; and gives the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.—If their grief be on account of the decay of religion, or the afflicted state of Zion,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 262 pages
...an. end ; when the Lord God shall wipe away the tears from their eyes ; appoint unto them, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness the planting of the Lord, that he may... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 426 pages
...Do you, suffer me to repeat my question, do you not think it possible for your Creator to give you the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness? K. Yes, Sir, possible, but not probable ; I have been always in such a state as was known... | |
 | James Meikle - 1812 - 384 pages
...restore health to his mourners :" He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds ; and gives the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. — If their grief be on account of the decay of religion, or the afflicted state of... | |
 | 1848 - 752 pages
...conscience. It tillers to pardon every transgression ; to justify and cleanse the soul ; to give " beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." It offers, in short, " for a foundation," that which " God has laid in Z ion ¡"for... | |
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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. 
