 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 oldal
...blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. — I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out." Bristol bears witness to this, for the tears of the objects of his Christian benevolence, have, as... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 oldal
...blefsing of him that was ready to perifii came upon me, and 1 caufed the widow's heart to fing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor ; and the caufe which I knew not, I fearched out." — Thus, while the righteous man flourifhes like a tree planted... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 oldal
...blessing of him " that was ready to perish came upon me, and I " caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on " righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment..." was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor." • There is another beautiful use of this Figure in the latter part of the Ixvth Psalm. The description... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 510 oldal
...blejfing of him that was ready to perl/b came upon me, and J caufed the widow's heart to fing with joy. I was eyes to the blind ', and feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor ; and the cattfe which I knew not, Ifearched out *. — Thus while the righteous fiouriflieth like a tree planted... | |
 | 1803 - 402 oldal
...blessing of him that was ready to perish " came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to " sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet " was I to the lame...poor, and " the cause which I knew not I searched out. Did " not I weep for him that was in trouble ? Was " not my soul grieved for the poor ? Let me be "... | |
 | John Logan - 1804 - 504 oldal
...the poor " that cried, the fatherlefs, and him that had none ** to help him. I was eyes to the blind, feet was I ** to the lame : I was a father to the poor, and the " caufe which I knew not, I fearched out. The ** ftrairger did not lodge in the ftreet ; I opened my... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 oldal
...whole character, under the figure of bodily garments and external habits. Thus Job says of himself, " I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a cloak and a diadem *." And again in Isaiah it is said, " He hath clothed me with the garments of salvation... | |
 | William Jay - 1805 - 486 oldal
...to perifh came upon me : and " I caufed the widow's heart to fing for joy. I put on " righteoufnefs, and it clothed me : my judgment was " as a robe and...to the lame. I was a father to the " poor : and the caufe which I knew not I fearched " out. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and " plucked the fpoil... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 oldal
...bleffing of him that was ready to periih came upon me, and I caufed the widow's heart to fing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame : I was a father to the poor ; and the caufe which I knew not, I fearched out." Thus, while tbe righteous man flourifhes like a tree planted... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 oldal
...sing for joy ; / had the prayers (lid blessings of those -whose lives and 14 esta.'fs I had preserved. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment [was] as a robe "and a diadem ; my wisdom and eyuilij in administering justice, were more conspicuous and 15 ornamental than my robes... | |
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I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : And the cause which I knew not I searched oat. And I brake the jaws of the wicked, And plucked the spoil out of his teeth. 
