 | 1824 - 418 pages
...not far distant, when your country shall arise from the dust ; that ' beauty will be given you for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.' " My brethren, shall we not co-operate in the measures which are now adopting in various... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 814 pages
...shall be finally disappointed. Sooner or later he gives them, according to his promise, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.* This warfare is accomplished, when they rightly understand, and cordially believe the... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 570 pages
...countenances shine ! Our table would be daily spread for us, and our cup run over b. We should have the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spi'gt of heaviness c. Like the King's daughter we should be all glorious within, our clothing would... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...of God? All such mourners shall soon be comforted. The Son of God pronounces them blessed, and will give them " beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garments of praise for the spirit of heaviness." The conscience being purified, and pacified by faith... | |
 | 1825 - 398 pages
...as they learn what they need to learn by the things which they suffer, he will remove their burdens, and give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for...mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. 4. If Gad teaches in such a manner as we have heard; then those who disregard or abuse... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 554 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,... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 556 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,... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...access to the soul. When the legal bondage of a convinced sinner is reversed, and he receives beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness (a); when the love of God is for the first time, clearly and feelingly shed abroad in... | |
 | Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1826 - 488 pages
...God; to comfort all that mourn; to appoint unto them that mourn in Sion ; to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning. and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness1. This very passage, in which the blessed office of the Prince of Peace is so beautifully... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 588 pages
...opening.of the prison to them that are bound ; and to comfort all that mourn, by giving (hem beanty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.' (Isaiah, Ixi. 1.) — 'Your sorrow,' it is trne,' may endure for a night, but joy will... | |
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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. 
