When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because 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... Miscellaneous Works - Page 35by Eliphalet Nott - 1810 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
| Peter Smith - Sermons - 1818 - 510 pages
...the ear heard him, then it blessed him ; and when the eye saw, it gave witness to him ; because he delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless and him that had none to help him. The blessing of many that were ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...seed is blessed." Job was a truly liberal man, for he says in defence, against his accusers, " When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that was ready to perish came upon me;... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...were about me: When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing... | |
| Robert Balfour - Sermons, English - 1819 - 262 pages
...Apostle's prayer for the Colossians, i. 9—13. and by Peter, 2 Ep. i.2.— 12. ver. 11 — 14. " When the ear heard me, then it " blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave " witness to me, because I delivered the poor «« that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had «« none to help him. The... | |
| William Bengo'. Collyer - 1819 - 82 pages
...species.-f* Of all modern philanthropists, I think none had stronger ground for saying, with Job, ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing... | |
| 610 pages
...hearts ef thousands. 88. — VOL. vni. " When the ear hcareth of him, then it blessetb him. Because he delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help bim. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...grieved for the poor" ? Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me0. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, then it gave witness to me ; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...esteem and good-will of all who know him, he sees blessings multiplied round him, on every side. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 304 pages
...more blessed to give than to receive !" He can adopt the language of the once prosperous Job : "When the ear heard me then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poolthat cried, and the fatherless and him that had none to help him. The blessing... | |
| Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 540 pages
...esteem and good- will of all who know him, he sees blessings multiplied round him, on every side. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : Because I delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of... | |
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