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... The Southern literary messenger - Page 3941849Full view - About this book
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 442 pages
...up; the princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth ; the nobles held their peace. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me." (xxix. 7 — 11.) Happy such persons ! Their occupations leave an after-taste ,which satisfies the... | |
| Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 454 pages
...profane not the word — what is such happiness as yours, compared with that of him who could say, H^/ien 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 t he. father less, and him that had none to help him. I was a... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...the 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 roe: because I delivered the poor that cried, the fa therless; and him that had none to help him. The... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...who know him, he sees blessings multiplied around him, on every side. 8. " When the ear heard rne, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: because I de-' livered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that" had none to help him. The blessing... | |
| John Timbs - Dorking (England) - 1823 - 330 pages
...was by sense inspir'd : In death he universally is mourn'd, As he in life was honor d and admir'd. 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... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 426 pages
...children were about me : When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out nvers 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... | |
| Lady - Bible - 1824 - 452 pages
...God shined on his tabernacle. " When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me — 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... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 292 pages
...children were about me: when I washed my steps with butter, and the rocks 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 Robinson - Baptists - 1824 - 450 pages
...seat, the young and the aged arose and stood up, princes refrained talking, nobles held their peace. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing... | |
| David Osgood - Congregational churches - 1824 - 486 pages
...themselves ; the aged arose and stood up ; the princes refrained talking ; the nobles held their peace. When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. After my words they spake not again... | |
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