 But do not thou know it, for he must be master of thy child, and may have compassion of him. Be not dismayed that I died in despair of God's mercies ; strive not to dispute it ; but assure thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope...  Lord Bacon and Sir Walter Raleigh - Page 170by Macvey Napier - 1853 - 273 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Edwards - 1868 - 684 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and Despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. In the Lord I have ever... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1868 - 680 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and Despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. In the Lord I have ever... | |
 | Louise Creighton - 1877 - 304 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. " In the Lord I have ever... | |
 | Charles Kittredge True - 1877 - 290 pages
...Satan tempted me. Hope and Despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves; but trust it is forbidden in this sort, that we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. " In the Lord I have ever... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 858 pages
...wtxidcr and a spectacle. I know," he .added, "that it is fin-bidden to destroy our-clves ; but that it U. ity," the crushing sense of the supremacy of evil, which Solomon uttered, in Sonn He counselled his wife to marry again, •' to avoid poverty.1' As the plague was raging in London,... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1886 - 268 pages
...thyself that God has not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves, but I trust it is forbidden in this sort—that we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. After an impassioned prayer, he speaks... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1891 - 446 pages
..."— self that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. In the Lord I have ever... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1891 - 462 pages
...-**— self that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. In the Lord I have ever... | |
 | Rennell Rodd - 1904 - 316 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not.1 The attempt upon his... | |
 | Frederick Albion Ober - 1909 - 346 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust it is forbidden in this sort: that we destroy ourselves despairing 235 of God's mercy. For the mercy of God is immeasurable; the cogitations of men... | |
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