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
 | John Logan - Sermons, English - 1804 - 504 pages
...the poor " that cried, the fatherlefs, 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 " caufe which I knew not, I fearched out. The ** ftrairger did not lodge in the ftreet ; I opened my " doors... | |
 | William Jay - Free churches - 1805 - 486 pages
...upon me : and " I caufed the widow's heart to fing for joy. I put on " righteoufnefs, and it clothed me : my judgment was " as a robe and a diadem. I was...lame. I was a father to the " poor : and the caufe which I knew not I fearched " out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and " plucked the fpoil out... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...bleffing of him that was ready to periih came upon me, and I caufed the widow's heart to fing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor ; and the caufe which I knew not, I fearched out." Thus, while tbe righteous man flourifhes like a tree planted by... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Ethics - 1805 - 520 pages
...44 for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed " me: my judgment was as a robe and a dia" dem. 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. I " brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked " the spoil out... | |
 | John Logan - Sermons, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...that " cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help " him. I was eyes to the blind, feet was [ 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 rny... | |
 | Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810 - 134 pages
...the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me ; my judg-. incut was a robe and a diadem ; I was eyes to the blind, and...to the lame ; I was a father to the poor, and the cause which I knew not I searched out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - Baccalaureate addresses - 1810 - 292 pages
...complaints upon the hill of Mizar. Thus Job spent the season of his prosperity. " I was eyes,1' says he " 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. The stranger did not lodge in the streets, but I opened my... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the, blind arid feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor;. anc ''the cause which I knew not, I searched out." Thus, while the righteous man flourishes like a... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott - Charity - 1810 - 280 pages
...Thus Job spent the season of his prosperity. " I was eyes," says he " to the blind, and feet was J 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 streets, but I opened my... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured out rivers of oil. the wido\v's heart to sing 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 I not weep for him that was in trouble, was not my soul... | |
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