| Voltaire - 1824 - 434 páginas
...words of Jeremiah might be fulfilled. A voice is heard in Ramah, a voice of groaning and lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more." These historical words, they observe, were literally fulfilled in the tribe of Benjamin,... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 páginas
...the prophet, saying, " A voice was 18 heard in Ramah, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning; Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they were not." But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel 19 of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 páginas
...with the bitterness of despair ; the aged parent, the widowed mother, loses, when she is deprived of her children, every thing but the capacity of suffering...other hope. It is Rachel, weeping for her children aud refusing to be comforted, because they are not. 3. But to confine our attention to the number of... | |
| 998 páginas
...upon the Jews, under the beautiful personification of Rachel rising from the dead, looking in vain for her children, and refusing to be comforted because they are not, is adduced by Matthew, as fulfilled in the sorrow which was produced by the massacre of the babes in... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 páginas
...God I had died for thee : O Absalom, my soji, my. »on '.* 2 Sam. xviii. 33 ; no, nor the anguish of Rachel 'weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted because they are not,' Matt. ii. 18. .Vo, nothing is capable of conveying an idea of the condition to which the disciples... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 páginas
...tragedy of that day, when " in Rama a voice was heard, lamentation and weeping, and great, mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not." By aiming at too much, the tyrant misses his aim altogether. The vigour of his pursuit exerted in one... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 páginas
...mothers. "In Rama, was there" no " voice heard," no " lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and" refusing to " be comforted, because they" were exiled from the pale of the new Jerusalem. Wonderful silence! Admirable stoicism! How are we to... | |
| Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 páginas
...Clio. 'Kv ftlv f&p rg (tipfivy) 01 irailtf nv{ jrartpac Odirrovm' Iv II Tif ( «i variftg rovf iraiSat. Cap. 87. ED, her children, every thing but the capacity...cherishes no other hope. It is Rachel weeping for Tier children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not. But, to confine our attention to... | |
| Robert Hall - 1832 - 660 páginas
...with the bitterness of despair ; the aged parent, the widowed mother, loses, when she is deprived of her children, every thing but the capacity of suffering...admits no other object, cherishes no other hope. /,' it Racliel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not. * In the former... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 páginas
...was said, " Blessed is the womb that bare not. and the paps that never gave suck." Many a " Rachel is weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are not." Many an early grave is inscribed with. " Childhood and youth are vanity." But the pleasure of the Lord... | |
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