 | Hugh McNeile - Bible - 1810 - 296 pages
...youth." Then follows the kindling mercy of God towards the penitent (20) : " Ephraim, my dear son ! a pleasant child ! for since I spake against him,...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." In the next verses, the restoration of the people to the land is the theme : " Set thee up way-marks,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 594 pages
...unaccustomed to the yoke. Turn thou "me, and I shall be turned, for thou art the LORD " my GOD. — Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a plea"sant child? For...I do " earnestly remember him still. Therefore my bowVOL. ii. D u " els are troubled for him. I will surely have mercy " upon him, saith the LORD."*... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 518 pages
...John xvl. 21, 22. • Isai. Ixvi. 2. * Hos. xlv. 8. exclaims, " Is not this my dear Son? is he not a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still; yea my bowels are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.'" 1 To illustrate... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 516 pages
...John xvi. 21, 22, • Isai. Ixvi. 2. «• Hos. xlv. 8. exclaims, " Is not this my dear Son? is he not a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still; yea my bowels are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.'"1 To illustrate... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - Christian life - 1810 - 342 pages
...ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth. Ephraim is my dear son, he is a pleasant child, for since I spake against him, I do earnestly reinember him still. Therefore my bowels are troubled for him, I will surely have mercy upon him, saith... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 414 pages
...pleasant countenance, and the King's tender affection for him, stand upon record in the eternal annals; " Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for...troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him." So that the old name, Silly Dove, died away in every body's mouth, and in time became totally extinct.... | |
 | Thomasen Head - Children - 1811 - 48 pages
...while it is labouring in the furnace. — " Is Ephraim my dear son ?" said God of his people of old. " Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake against...I will surely have mercy upon him saith the Lord." — And my God stands by me to count every stroke ; and all the malice of men and devils shall not... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...bondage, but from the spirit of adoption; not from a servant, but from a son; as the next words shew: " Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for...still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him," &c. Evangelical repent-/ ance springs from a believing view of a reconciled/"^ God and father in the... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - Presbyterian Church - 1811 - 550 pages
...shall presently tell you your doom. But let us farther pursue these melting strains of paternal pity. " For since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still." Many and dreadful were the threaten! ngs denounced against the sinner, -while impenitent ; and, had... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 506 pages
...God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee." Ephraim shall be chastised as he hath heard: "For since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." Remember, they were professors that cursed Jeremiah... | |
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Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord. 
