 I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.  Discourses on Personal Religion - Page 393by Samuel Stennett - 1769Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 2006 - 496 pages
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 | James W. Goll, Jim W. Goll, Michal Ann Goll - Religion - 2006 - 225 pages
...clothed me or clothed itself with me; my justice was like robe and a turban or a diadem or a crown! I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor and needy; the cause of him I did not know I searched out. And I broke the jaws or the big teeth of the... | |
 | Amos Yong - Church work with people with disabilities - 2007 - 465 pages
...cf. Klages 1999: 214n3). The models of charitable witness are Job in the Hebrew Bible — who said: "I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out" (Job 29:15-16) — and the Good Samaritan in the New Testament.... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 609 pages
...house, and about all that he hath on every side?" (Job i. 10.) Wherefore? Hear Job himself saying, " I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the orphans." (Job xxix. 15.) As he who does not turn aside from the calamities of others, will not suffer... | |
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