| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...xxxiv. 27. 1 abhor myself (laid Job], and repent in dust and ashes. Job xlii. 6. The Lord it nigh unto N D ¡ b " /'s. xxxir. 18. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : a broken and a contrite heart, О God,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 582 pages
...been before described is the fruit and effect of God's love to the soul — [" The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." There is no work of divine grace more difficult than this. The taking away of the stony heart, and... | |
| John Hall - 1832 - 504 pages
...persevere in his cries for mercy. And his importunity will at length prevail. For the Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and: saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.39 He will hear them from His holy heaven with the saving strength of His right hand.*0 Let... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1833 - 346 pages
...lives; and prepare the dying for their last change. It is said in thy word, " The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." Lord, fulfil this promise in respect unto all such as may be distressed in mind. May it please thee... | |
| Albert Barnes - Families - 1833 - 358 pages
...lives; and prepare the dying for their last change. It is said in thy word, " The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." Lord, fulfil this promise in respect unto all such as may be distressed in mind. May it please thee... | |
| John Brown - Palestine - 1833 - 334 pages
...find such frequent and striking allusions to humility in the Old Testament. " The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." ° He hath showed thee, O man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The Lord is nigh unto them, that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such, as be of a contrite spirit' NB This was written in June, 1708, when the Author thought himself near the end of the history. —... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christianity (Personal) - 1833 - 218 pages
...integrity, and settest us before thy face for ever." Though friends be far off; yet " the Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." Thus God is with us when men are against us, or far from us. His people find by happy experience that... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...that He is willing, that He is near. Your * cries or groans would instantly reach Him. He is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. He is nigh unto them that call upon Him, to all that call upon Him in truth. But in l jis sense He... | |
| George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...of martyrs is their deliverance; and the greatest of all deliverances. " 18. The LORD i> nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." We are apt to overlook men, in proportion as they are humbled beneath us ; God regards them in that... | |
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