 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1845 - 516 pages
...reading to compose myself for sleep. It was a Bible. On reading I came to these words from Jeremiah, " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." These words were the singular expression the farmer used in his prayer, which, more than any other,... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 636 pages
...end of him : and therefore he is much in adoring mercy, and long-suffering patience, with the church, Lam. iii. 22: "It is of the Lord's mercies that we...are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." 3. He is one that is most abased under the receipt of the greatest mercies and sweetest manifestations.... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...round about the Lord, righteousness and judgment are, nevertheless, the habitation of his throne; that it is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not, and that they are new every morning, though we may not understand it ; that the j Lord, whatever appearances... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1836 - 392 pages
...of these spiritual mercies, you may yet be thankful for the forbearance and long-suffering of God ; it is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not, and you may yet, now, immediately, by simple faith in God's word, see that he has given you Christ, and... | |
 | John Benson (of Ardwick, Manchester.) - 1836 - 294 pages
...die." And the Lord could have executed the judgment written, and have remained eternally just. Hence, " It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." — LAM. iii, 22^ And " Except the Lord of hosts had left us a very small remnant, we should have been... | |
 | Joseph Baylis - 1836 - 486 pages
...was his consolation amidst all his calamities : " This I 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." " O Lord thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul, thou hast redeemed my life." The murmurer, we repeat,... | |
 | Eustace Carey - 1836 - 654 pages
...while we complain of the greatest distresses, we must put all to the score of divine mercy, and say, ' It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.' On this side hell — door of hope — praying ground ; all these are astonishing expressions, and... | |
 | Eustace Carey - 1836 - 650 pages
...while we complain of the greatest distresses, we must put all to the score of divine mercy, and say, ' It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.' On this side hell — door of hope — praying ground ; all these are astonishing expressions, and... | |
 | 1837 - 328 pages
...LORD and righteous ; yea, our God is merciful. 119: 156. Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD. LAM. 3: 22. It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed ; because his compassions fail not. — 32. Though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according to the multitude of his tender... | |
 | 1837 - 324 pages
...cannot stand before thee because of this. LAM. 3: 21. This I recal 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 rny soul: therefore... | |
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It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 
