 Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.  African Repository and Colonial Journal - Stran 1401826Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 strani
...rid of your troubles, or where did you leave your burden? Christ says, " I will give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." If this is your experience, your joy is the joy of the Lord. The faith of those who... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1811 - 414 strani
...cause the sunshine of heaven to break in upon the soul. Oh ! how often, christians, has he given you " the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." How often in times of darkness, of perplexity, of gloom, has he spoken to your heart... | |
 | James Meikle - 1811 - 476 strani
...restore health to his mourners:" He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds ; and gives the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.—If their grief be on account of the decay of religion, or the afflicted state of Zion,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 262 strani
...an. end ; when the Lord God shall wipe away the tears from their eyes ; appoint unto them, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness the planting of the Lord, that he may... | |
 | James Meikle - 1812 - 384 strani
...restore health to his mourners :" He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds ; and gives the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. — If their grief be on account of the decay of religion, or the afflicted state of... | |
 | John Murray - 1812 - 426 strani
...Do you, suffer me to repeat my question, do you not think it possible for your Creator to give you the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness? K. Yes, Sir, possible, but not probable ; I have been always in such a state as was known... | |
 | 1848 - 752 strani
...conscience. It tillers to pardon every transgression ; to justify and cleanse the soul ; to give " beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." It offers, in short, " for a foundation," that which " God has laid in Z ion ¡"for... | |
 | John Kingston - 1814 - 472 strani
...opening of the prison to them that are bound ; and to comfort all that mourn, by giving them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Isa. Ixi. 1. Your sorrow it is true may endure for a night, but joy will come in the... | |
 | John Colquhoun - 1814 - 446 strani
...the broken hearted ;...to comfort all that mourn ; to give unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness k." The Father hath also exalted him, in the human nature, to universal dominion ; on... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 strani
...of his advantage. When the time, therefore, to favour him was come, the Lord gave him " beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." His health was restored, his substance increased, anew family raised up to him, and... | |
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