| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1815 - 918 pages
...O thou fairest among women ! O thou virtuous woman ! the hand of the Lord hath done this. The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !" Of the Ethiopic, the following is a translation : — " Come, lament over this monument with a beloved... | |
| Peggy Dow - 1815 - 266 pages
...into the will of God j but the struggle was very sevcrr, although I thought I could say, « The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !" The day that my child was carried to Warrington, to be interred in the ^burying ground of the quaker-methodists,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816 - 924 pages
...O thou fairest among women ! O thou virtuous woman ! the hand of the Lord hath done this. The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !" Of the Etbiopic, th« following is a translation : — " Come, lament over this monument with a... | |
| John RYLAND (D.D.) - 1816 - 746 pages
...them in their infancy ; and I trust, says the surviving mother, we were enabled to say, ' The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.' Three still remain, two sons and one daughter. May they all know and love and serve the God of their... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...; here are hard lessons: now to behave myself even as a weaned child, now to say " the Lord giveth, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord." — Thus with a few words Job ascribeth righteousness to his Maker ; but though they were but few,... | |
| Ralph Eddowes - 1817 - 236 pages
...we arc called to part with them, there is only one kind of language which befits MS — " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord." Perhaps you find yourself, in consequence of accident or disease, abridged of many of your former enjoyments—... | |
| Seth Coleman, Nathan Perkins - 1817 - 306 pages
...me ; and when I took her by the hand, to bid her the long farewell, was enabled to say, " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away ; and blessed be the name of the Lord." [Having filled the space in the volume, which was designed for this part of the Memoir, the Compiler... | |
| John Prior Estlin - 1818 - 422 pages
...given : on the contrary, we should be ready to submit to his will, and to say with Job, " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord."'' * < r • , • *\ • • But although we have nothing but what we have received from God, and what... | |
| John Ryland, Andrew Fuller - 1818 - 414 pages
...them in their infancy ; and I trust, says the surviving mother, we were enabled to say, ' The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.' Three still remain, two sons and one daughter.* May they all know and love and serve the God of their... | |
| 1818 - 350 pages
...not suffered to repine, but am enabled to say, " The Lord hath done all things well. The Lord gate, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord." The Editors of the '< Friend of India" think it right to add, by way of testimony respecting this excellent... | |
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