| Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 pages
...to perform many important duties while in a state of suffering. It is not a barren season to him. " Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass."t Much cultivation of the heart, much internal spiritual discipline, may then be exercised. 5.... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 pages
...to perform many important duties while in a state of suffering. It is not a barren season to him. " Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass."t Much cultivation of the heart, much internal spiritual discipline, may then be exercised. *... | |
| 1834 - 544 pages
...consulted them on all proper occasions — exemplifying, in this respect, the inspired declaration, ' Blessed are ye that sow beside all Waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.' So liberal, indeed, were his feelings and views toward other authors, even toward those who differed... | |
| 1836 - 240 pages
...where a blessing is pronounced upon the missionary labours of the church on earth in these terms ; " Blessed are ye that sow beside all ' waters, that...thither the ' feet of the ox and the ass." And the same figure, of referring to the feet of animals, is used by the apostle Paul, when, in speaking of... | |
| 1836 - 368 pages
...working it with his feet. The prophet Isaiah is supposed to refer to this practice when he saith, " Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass." Isaiah xx.xii. 20. The ass was also employed for grinding ; this work was often performed by the lowest... | |
| Few treasures - 1836 - 104 pages
...with the precious blood of Jesus, winnowed from all impurities by his sufferings. Isa. xxxii. 20. " Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass." This passage does not allude to the brute creation; but ox to ministers, and ass to people. " Cast... | |
| Few treasures - 1836 - 106 pages
...with the precious blood of Jesus, winnowed from all impurities by his sufferings. Isa. xxxii. 20. " Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass." This passage does not allude to the brute creation; but ox to ministers, and ass to people. " Cast... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 1062 pages
...Roman state. And since 1 became a man, I have learned wisdom from that saying : Blessed are ye who ac was, are c the children of promise. • Isai. ii. 2. Hebr. xii. 22. Rev. iii May He, who is the way, the truth, and the life, lead the reader into all truth, and bring him to Ufe... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...and towns, with such fury, that the city shall be uncovered therewith, and utterly abased. XXXII. 20. Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass. Ye shall, in the mean time, be so blessed with increase, that wheresoever you sow your seed, though... | |
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