 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
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...sow, and another eat; yea let my offspring be rooted out '. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was...I to the lame. I was a father to the poor; and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to ging for joy. 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. Did not I weep for him that was in trouble ? was not my soul... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...came upon me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet I was to the lame. I was a father to the poor; and the cause that I knew not I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...blessing of him' that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. 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.* — Thus, while the righteous flourished like a tree planted... | |
 | Theology - 1827 - 304 pages
...and it clothed me; my judgment was as a robe and a diamond. 1 was eyes to the blind, and feet was [ to the lame. I was a father to the poor; and the cause which 1 knew not 1 searched out. My root was spread out by the waters, and the tlew lay all nigiit... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. 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." — Thus, while the righteous man flourishes like a tree planted... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widows heart to sing with joy. I wa«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." in its season : and that fruit he brings forth, not Tor himself... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...known; long before Protestant Christians had become oppressors, or bought and sold their fellow-man. and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not / searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out... | |
 | John Logan - 1821 - 250 pages
...delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. I was eyes to the blind, feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not, I searched out. The stranger did not lodge in the street ; I opened my doors... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...blessing of him that was ready W perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with jov. 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." planted by tr e rivers of water, he brings forth also his fruit... | |
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