 | 1837 - 320 pages
...conclusion, when I remember, that several times, in my hearing, he earnestly cried to Him for Salvation, who will not break the bruised reed nor quench the smoking flax. Mr. Seddon's health having suffered from the influence of the marshes, he was subsequently removed... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pages
...humble christian cannot. Let the weak and discouraged christian contemplate the compassionate Saviour : Who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax. The lambs he will lay in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young, and to them who have... | |
 | William Cowper - 1816 - 160 pages
...creatures have failed to succour us. My hard heart was at length softened ; and my stubborn knees brought to bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent...quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to hear me. A change of scenewas recommended tome; and I embraced an opportunity of going 10 "with some... | |
 | 1816 - 660 pages
...creatures have failed t> succour us. .\ly hard heart was' at length softened; and my stubborn knees brought to bow I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent...not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking nax, was graciously pleased to hear me. ' A change of scene was recommended to me. and I embraced an... | |
 | William Cowper - 1816 - 184 pages
...creatures have failed to succour us. My hard heart was at length softened; and my stubborn knees brought to bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent...use of them. Weak as my faith was, the Almighty, who wiS not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to hear me. "*'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 120 pages
...creatures have failed to succour us ! My hard heart was at length softened, and my stubborn knees brought to bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent...quench the smoking flax, was. graciously pleased to hear me. A change of scene was recommended to me ; and I embraced an opportunity of going with some... | |
 | Andrew Ramsay - 1821 - 500 pages
...alternately take possession of your mind; yet you will behold in Jesus a gentle and a compassionate Saviour, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax. You are not only covered, but oppressed with guilt; but in Christ you will see him who bare your sins... | |
 | 1833 - 958 pages
...creatures have failed to succour us ! My hard heart was at length softened, and my stubborn knees brought to bow. I composed a set of prayers, and made frequent...Almighty, who will not ' break the bruised reed, nor qiiencb the smoking flax,' was graciously pleased to listen to my cry, instead of frowning me away... | |
 | William Hurn - 1823 - 142 pages
...things which belong to their peace, as they are able to bear them. Let us then imitate his conduct, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax till he send forth judgment unto victory. £ Though you may not be able to remove the barriers to love... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...we here see the predictions accomplished. O let us commit our souls to one so kind and so faithful, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax. Let us consider that he requires a meek forgiving spirit, in preference to ritual observances. 4. How... | |
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Almighty, who will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, was graciously pleased to hear me. 
