| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 612 páginas
...and myself raised to a blessed communion with him ? Then shall we have beauty for ashes indeed, and the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness : (Isa Ixi. 3 :) when he hath made Sion an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 páginas
...willing mind, and will " in nowise cast thee out." He will bind up thy broken heart, and "give thee the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." Only wait his time ; let him probe thy wounds to the bottom ; catch not impatiently... | |
| 1830 - 410 páginas
...have been said of Saul of Tarsus—" Behold, he prayeth," before the compassionate Suviour sent him the oil of joy for mourning and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Alas! brethren, God's way s are equal; it is ours that are unequal. Our faith is weak... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 páginas
...; and use this world as not abusing it. We would sympathize with those who are in distress. Give to them that mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil...mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Bless all the institutions which are established to diffuse the Scriptures and to send... | |
| John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1831 - 392 páginas
...him for thy portion, he will liberate thee from the bondage of corruption, and give thee " beauty for ashes; — the oil of joy for mourning, — and the garment of praise, for the spirit of heaviness." Please to present my affectionate remembrance to thy uncle and aunt, to thy sister,... | |
| Thomas Henry Howard - 1924 - 228 páginas
...happiness brightens and beautifies in a wonderful way. As Isaiah put it : ' The Lord gives beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.' I stood at the bedside of a dying Cadet, and asked if she wished for anything I could... | |
| Alexander Farish Robertson - 1925 - 528 páginas
...from the limbs of Virginia and her Southern Sisters, and there shall be given unto them "beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." When that glorious day shall have arrived, I shall be happy to meet you and your fellow-patriots... | |
| United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1925 - 1096 páginas
...abundant evidence among the converted sons and daughters of Guatemala that the Gospel provides "beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." It has been remarked frequently that the loads of life are heavy in this land of sunshine... | |
| Mabel Richmond Brailsford - 1927 - 218 páginas
...omen for the memory of him who sleeps there ; for to him, even while he lived, were given beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Vx>u (>:\f (' 1 1 ' rr t at cr IACOB NAY J. OR ^o |'td)^:NAYLOH ttu^iit jiuter rec i(jrt... | |
| American Prison Association. Congress - 1908 - 340 páginas
...Reverting to the prophecy in Isaiah, we find the beautiful promise to captive Israel, ' ' Garlands for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." One day they shall arise from the ashes of humiliation and march forth with garlands... | |
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