 | Christian Oemler - 1836 - 328 páginas
...thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter." Matt. xiii. 7. And hence his noble conclusion: "I was dumb, I opened not my mouth, because thou didst it." Ps. xxxix. 9. Finally, let the pastor direct the attention of such a person to the contemplation of his past life.... | |
 | John Benson (of Ardwick, Manchester.) - 1836
...said, the thing proceedeth from the Lord ; we cannot speak untothee bad or good." — GEN. xxiv, 50. " I was dumb, I opened not my mouth because thou didst it.'' — Ps. xxxix, 9. And again, " Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren : return every... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1836
...submission under sufferings the most acute, and that entire acquiescence in the sovereign will of God: " 9. Witness that supernatural detachment from the world, which enables him to resign, without murmuring,... | |
 | 1836
...frequently complaineth of them, in the Psalms, as one of the bitter ingredients in his own cup. 9. " I was dumb, I opened not my mouth ; because thou didst it." Whatever materials compose the rod of affliction, and from whatsoever quarter the stroke cometh, let... | |
 | William COGSWELL (D.D.) - 1836 - 372 páginas
...good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. — Ps. xxxix. 9. I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it. — Matt. vi. 10. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Matt. xxvi. 39.... | |
 | Mary Richardson (ady.) - 1837
...as usual,we must go to the psalms for truth in what concerns the feelings of the human being. — ' I was dumb ; I opened not my mouth, because Thou didst it.' " " Yes," said Herbert,—" because Thou didst it.— That is the true test which every heart ought... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1837
...they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away."5 Like David, who said, " I was dumb, I opened not my mouth, because thou didst it," 6 the true believer is willing to be a silent sufferer. None of us know which is to be our next affliction,... | |
 | 1837 - 543 páginas
...hope is in thee. 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions : make me not the reproach of the foolish. 9 I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it. 10 Remove thy stroke away from me : I am consumed by the blow of thy hand. 11 When thou with rebukes... | |
 | Joshua Dixon, Rev. George A. Smith - 1838 - 231 páginas
...Abihu were struck dead for offering strange fire, Aaron, their father, held his peace. Lev. x. 1 — 3. I was dumb, I opened not my mouth, because thou didst it. Ps. xxxix. 9. Remove this cup from me, nevertheless, not my will, but thine be dene. Matt xxvi. 39 — 42. Luke... | |
 | Affliction - 1838
...and asks no one's leave ; nor gives an account to any why it doth so : this stills the soul. — " I was dumb, I opened not my mouth, because thou didst it," Psalm xxxix. 9. If thine — who can question it ? Who shall say to the King of kings, " What doest... | |
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