| 1828 - 414 pages
...and be merry." — .Luke XV. 22, 23. THIS robe is the righteousness of Jesus ; as it is written, " I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be...he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness ;" the best robe, as mentioned in the text, which is put upon all the elect. This robe wus appointed... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...now is, " By the grace of God, I am what I am." " In the Lord have I righteousness and strength." "I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be...righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels." David supposes that his doing this would... | |
| Christian Mariner, Christian mariner - 1829 - 290 pages
...of redeeming love. At that glorious period every ransomed soul will be rapturously exclaiming, " 1 will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be...righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with jewels."* * Isa. Ixi. 10. CHAPTER XIII. THE STORM.... | |
| Eliza Paget - 1829 - 264 pages
...;' and now, even when nature shrinks from the prospect of death, He has taught my heart to say, ' I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be...he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness.' " Fanny paused ; and Emily would not interrupt her reflections by any observation, for she well knew... | |
| Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 540 pages
...on,' or to 'be clothed with, humility.' Finally, Isaiah introduces our Saviour speaking thus : ' I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be...righteousness ; as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.' So that, (as by these instances we may... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 668 pages
...on,' or to ' be clothed with, humility.' Finally, Isaiah introduces our Saviour speaking thus : ' I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be...righteousness ; as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.' So that, (as by these instances we may... | |
| 1837 - 336 pages
...ready to exclaim in the words of the Prophet Isaiah, — " I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God : for he hath clothed...righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with jewels." Reader, such are the marks of the believer,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 pages
...God should be joyful in him; Psal. v. 11. Every one of his upright ones may say with the prophet, " I will greatly rejoice in the Lord : my soul shall be...garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robes of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 602 pages
...God should be joyful in him; Psal. v. 11. Every one of his upright ones may say with the prophet, " I will greatly rejoice in the Lord : my soul shall be...garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robes of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself... | |
| John Wesley - 1830 - 528 pages
...liavc. taken us away." (bdv. 6.) For this was not the case with Isaiah himself. Of himself he Bays, " My soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed...hath covered me with the robe of righteousness.'' (Ixi. 10.) Here the Prophet, like the Apostle, uses the word we instead of you, to soften the harshness... | |
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