| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 sivua
...with so much delight, heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, will graciously say of you as he did of him, " Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ?...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." Hark ! he speaks again, and in accents of love invites your confidence, and even commands you to believe.... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 sivua
...proach of my yoke. Is Ephraim my dear son ? is " he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him " 1 do earnestly remember him still ; therefore my " bowels...will surely have " mercy upon him, saith the Lord." " And he said, ' * I will arise and go to my Father, and will say unto * * him, Father, I have sinned... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 sivua
...of angels and archangels, to listen to the sighs and groans of an oppressed and bumble believer. " Is Ephraim my dear son, is he a pleasant child ? for...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." Thirdly, a portion implies expectation. A man's portion, as we before observed, is that •which he... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 544 sivua
...complaint, the expression of his grief and shame for his sin, God graciously answers, " is Ephraim jny dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake...still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I wHl surely have mercy on him, saith the Lord." Jer. Ml. 20. When the relenting sinner is covered with... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 416 sivua
...cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spate against him, I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." We learn from this passage, that in the mercy of God, through Jesus Christ, there is encouragement... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 412 sivua
...from all unrighteousness. Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake agamst him, I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." We learn from this passage, that in the mercy of God, through Jesus Christ, there is encouragement... | |
| 1815 - 614 sivua
...of my youth. 20 Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, 1 do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels...I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD. 21 Set thee up waymarks, make thee high heaps : set thine heart toward the highway, even the way which... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 sivua
...my youth." But what follows ? "Is Ephraim my dear son ': is he a pleasant child ? for since I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still ; therefore...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord," Jer. xxxi. 18, 19, 2O, I know that there is a shame that is not the spirit of an honest heart ; but... | |
| John Macgowan - 1816 - 742 sivua
...pleasant child, even after all his backslidings ! Yet so it is expressly declared, Jer. xxxi. 20. ' Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant ' child...against him, I do earnestly remember * him still.' Yea, as if the owning of Ephraim for a son were not sufficient to encourage the trembling backslider... | |
| George Burder - 1817 - 320 sivua
...This is the language of Ephraim's repentance. Now hear the language of God's compassion, ver. 20. " Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ?...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." Yes, sirs, God, for Christ's sake, keeps mercy in store for the chief of sinners who return to him.... | |
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