 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...unto the people, he will invade them with his troops. Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither e epistle ; which when they had read, they rejoiced...in Philadelphia write, These things saith he that I will joy in the God of my salvation. The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds'... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...possible exigency. Hence the prophet could say : " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." The Church did the same, in the words to which Luther was so... | |
 | William Hamilton - 1834 - 252 pages
...and been able calmly 17 193 and confidently to say, "Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice, in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." Sickness, suffering, and death itself surely may be cheerfully... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...because thou didst it." With Habakkuk, we should sing, "Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." Thus, with holy Paul, we should learn in whatsoever state we... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
...language of the prophets can be truly applied to you. — 'Although the figtree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.' ' I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 636 pages
...that they furnish the soul with ground of joy in the blackest and cloudiest day : Hab. iii. 17, 18 : " Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall...herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." And the joy that he gives is deep: "Your heart shall rejoice."... | |
 | William Howels - 1836 - 556 pages
...for support, for guidance, for deliverance : — "although the fig-tree shall not blossom — neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." l How are you sure of this ? " The Lord God is my strength,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1836 - 416 pages
...Then I called to mind the words of the prophet— " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." Habakkuk iii. 17, 18. So I took up my basket and my weeding-knife,... | |
 | Truth - 1837 - 566 pages
...sent us, Mr. Hadley, of Mr. Newton preaching his own wife's funeral sermon from these words : — ' Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall...herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.' " Habuk. iii. 17. " Yes," said Mr. Hadley, " and I can now... | |
 | Sarah Grubb - 1837 - 404 pages
...consolations, and enable the truly abased mind nobly to say, ' Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive...herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation;' a glorious experience worthy our aspiring after I Whatever... | |
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Although the fig tree shall not blossom, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no meat ; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice... 
