| Anne Howard (novelist.) - 1845 - 262 oldal
...as well as the profferer of spiritual riches. Of him it might be truly said, " The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him : and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. He was a father to the poor, and the cause which he knew not he searched out." * In all these... | |
| 1879 - 826 oldal
...delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help : the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him; and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." More than this, in the great reckoning-day, when the final awards of all shall be declared, He... | |
| Benjamin Braidley - 1845 - 258 oldal
...delivered the poor that cried, the needy, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of them that were ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." THE END. Cave and Sever, Printer!, 18, St. Ann's Street. 228 r ... | |
| Mary Milner - 1847 - 876 oldal
...said of this friend of Africa, that in his own immediate neighbourhood, " the blesssing of him who was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." We need not mention the name of the lady, who has for years been the almoner of her benevolent... | |
| 1846 - 514 oldal
...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 him : and he caused the widow's heart to sing lor joy. . . . He was eyes to the blind, and feet was he to the lame." The nursery tale, commemorating... | |
| George Macintosh - 1847 - 238 oldal
...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 him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. " Of his excellence as a parent, we have living witnesses in the virtues of his children ; and... | |
| John Cumming - 1848 - 558 oldal
...the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him, and the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." Living stones form the noblest monument, and " I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, thirsty... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1856 - 844 oldal
...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 him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." Alexander Henry was born in the north of Ireland in June, 1766. Deprived by death, at the early... | |
| Gallery - 1848 - 100 oldal
...be said of this friend of Africa, that in his own immediate neighbourhood, " the blessing of him who was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." The venerable subject of this memoir, having been instrumental in effecting an incalculable amount... | |
| 1849 - 612 oldal
...at home and abroad ; and in private acts of benevolence many can testify, that " The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy," Job xxix. 13. For many years past he was afflicted with deafness, and prevented from hearing... | |
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