 | 1827
...Scriptures with regard to the heaviest afflictions by God's chastising rod. " The Lord will not cast ofl" for ever ; but, though he cause grief, yet will he...for he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. Behold ! happy is the man whom God correcteth. Therefore, despise not thou the chastening... | |
 | George Bull - Christian life - 1827
...virtue and goodness. This doctrine is plainly taught us by a prophet of the Lord, Lament. iii. 32, 33. But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...; for he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men : as if he had said, God doth not afflict men for affliction's sake, as if he took... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Christian life - 1827 - 216 pages
...forgotten to be gracious, nor resolved that he will be favourable no more. (Psal. Ixxvii. 7 — 9.) " For the Lord will not cast off for ever ; but though...compassion according to the multitude of his mercies." (Lam. iii. 31, 32.) It is comparatively but for a small moment that he hides his face from you ; but... | |
 | Clergyman - Diseases - 1827 - 104 pages
...v. 18. — He maketh sore, and bindeth up ; he woundeth, and his hands make whole. Lam. iii. 33. — Though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion,...of his mercies; for he doth not afflict willingly. Psalm cxlv. 9. 17. — The Lord is loving unto every man, and his mercy is over all ; the Lord is righteous... | |
 | George Bull - Christian life - 1827
...virtue and goodness. This doctrine is plainly taught us by a prophet of the Lord, Lament. iii. 32, 33. But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...multitude of his mercies ; for he doth not afflict wittingly nor grieve the children of men : as if he had said, God doth not afflict men for affliction's... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Electronic book - 1854 - 531 pages
...release. To you it is a sadness and bereavement. The good God support you under your manifold trials ! Though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the muHtude of his mercies. I do not presume to penetrate all the mysteries of Divine Providence ; but... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - Religion - 1981 - 1006 pages
...quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth; d c children of men" (3:21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33). C. The advice of the prophet (3:40, 41).... | |
 | Dick Iverson, Ray Grant - Religion - 1984 - 143 pages
...be there may be hope. He giveth his cheek to Him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach. For the Lord will not cast off for ever: But though...mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. (Lamentations 3:27-33) ...My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor... | |
 | Terence E. Fretheim - Philosophy - 1985 - 203 pages
...ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness. . . . For the Lord will not cast off for ever, but, though he cause grief, he will have compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love. In the midst of the great... | |
 | P. D. Mehta - Religion - 1987 - 436 pages
...hope. It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not . . . For the Lord will not cast off for ever : But though...compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.' Hear now the Voice of Isaiah : 'Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably... | |
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For the Lord will not cast off for ever: But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. 
