| Leavitt Hunt - 1857 - 156 pagina’s
...cleansed of this superfluity. The passage adduced is taken from Jeremiah 31 : 15. " Thus saith the Lord, a voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel weeping for her children ; refused to be comforted, because they were not." This poetical sublime passage refers to the captives... | |
| Charles Frederic Hudson - 1857 - 498 pagina’s
...him to. God. The sense of its parting is the pang of his death. CHAPTER XII. THE MISSIONARY SPIRIT. "A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping; Rachel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, beciusa they were not." § 1. VICARIOUS IMMORTALITY. THE... | |
| George Blair - 1857 - 400 pagina’s
...widows trust in me.' " On one side, or stone post of the gateway, are engraved the following verses:— *A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping; Rachel weeping for her childrea, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not. 'And there is hope iu thine... | |
| 1858 - 282 pagina’s
...two years old and under did Herod slay many children for the Lord's sake.— St. Matt. ii. 16. (3.) A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping : Rachel weeping for her children. — Jer. xxxi. 15 ; St. Matt. ii. 16. (4.) From under the Altar the souls of them that were slain do... | |
| John Brown - 1858 - 192 pagina’s
...and more plaintive and more piercing than that which mourned the Babylonian captives. " A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not." From the manner in which the evangelical... | |
| Christian Scriver - 1860 - 334 pagina’s
...Gott1 Psalm xxv. 10. 196 TEARS. hold, however, remarked : I call to mind the words of the prophet: A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted, because they were not. But thus saith the Lord, Refrain thy voice from weeping,... | |
| 1862 - 84 pagina’s
...blufhes—other while, as white .J As rime that hangs upon the froEen fpray. Mrs. C. SMITH. US faith the Lord ; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children refufed to be comforted for her children, becaufe they were not. Thus faith the Lord ; Refrain thy... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - 1862 - 368 pagina’s
...in God's council, and power to call down His blessing upon her children ; ' for thus saith the Lord, A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not. Thus saith the Lord, Refrain thy voice... | |
| Thomas Goodwin - 1863 - 568 pagina’s
...in those parts the two tribes inhabit he prophesies : Jer. xxxi. ver. 15-17, ' Thus saith the Lord, A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not. Thus saith the Lord, Refrain thy voice... | |
| Hiram Mattison - 1864 - 200 pagina’s
...corruption, Thou art my father : to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister. — Job xvii. 14. A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping : Rachel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not. — Jer. xxxi. 15. Although affliction... | |
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