 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 576 pages
...2. This subject should excite in us the tenderesi love to God. We may well cry with the prophet, " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." Goodness is allied to greatness ; it is because he is the Omnipotent, that he is also the Most Merciful.... | |
 | 1881 - 1046 pages
...spared us. How nearly we came to undoing this glorious life, these happy days, these golden hopes! 'It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not.' ' Thy vows are upon me, O God ; I will render praises unto Thee. For Thou hast delivered my soul from... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 598 pages
...still in remembrance, and is humbled within me. This I recal to my mind, therefore I have hope. It is the Lord's mercies, that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, said my soul ; therefore... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 pages
...rags." The church in Jeremiah's day make a still more humble acknowledgment of their unworthiness. '• It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not" The penitent prodigal renounced all claim to any favour. He said, "1 will arise and go to my father,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 pages
...hath born with our rebellion and perverseness, and hath not cut us off in the midst of our sins. " It is of the Lord's " mercies that we are not consumed, because his " compassions fail not." We are infinitely indebted to his patience and long-suffering. He spared, protected, and provided for... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...righteous, but sinners to repentance. (2 Mr. 17.) 5. Are we every moment dependant on God's mercy ? It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not: they are new every morning. Great is thy faithfulness. (3 Lam. S3, 23.) To the Lord our God belong... | |
 | 1823 - 594 pages
...actually enjoy? " Acquaint yourselves with God," and know that it is His providence which sustains us. " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." He restrains the evil, and draw* forth the better properties of his creatures for their use and comfortAnd,... | |
 | 1828 - 594 pages
...should a living man complain; a man for the punishment of hit sins?" The afflicted always have reason to say, " It is of the Lord's mercies, that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not; he has punished ns less than we have deserved." How absurd is it then, for them to contend with the... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...oppressed him ! How did his thoughts expand, and his anticipations brighten, while looking up to heaven ! " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore... | |
 | 1865 - 346 pages
...it to the language of the mourning prophet, — " This 1. recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore... | |
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It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 
