| William Warburton - Bible - 1765 - 482 pages
...fignitied a place of bondage. So again Jeremiah fays,. " A voice was heard in Ramah, la" mentation and bitter weeping: RACHEL weeping " for her children refufed to be comforted be" caufe they were not c." The primary fenfe of thele words, according to Grotius, is a prediction... | |
| 1785 - 580 pages
...Jacob, and a fceptre fhall rife out of Ifrael. This prophecy, with the prophecy of Jeremiah, 21 ft chapter. Thus faith the Lord, A voice was heard in...laid fiege againft us, they fhall fmite the judge of Ifrael with a rod upon the cheek. But thou Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thoulands... | |
| John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 696 pages
...PropheTy, Jeremiah pathetically foretold this mournful journey of the Ifraelites leading away to Babylon. " A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation " and bitter weeping — Rachel weeping for her " children and refufing to be comforted." Rachel, Jacobs beloved Wife, was buried between Ramah and Bethlehem,... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1791 - 80 pages
...fpeaks as diftin&ly in the death, as in the birth of an infant, A voice tvat heard In Ramah, lamsntatim and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children, refufed to be comforted for her children, becaufe they were not. Thus faith the Lord, ' refrain • Johnxiii. 7. k Matth. I.... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1793 - 412 pages
...be " the " DISCIPLES whom Jefus will LOVE." DISCOURSE X. RACHEL COMFORTED. JE R. XXXI. 15, 16, 17. Thus faith the LORD, a voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation,...bitter weeping: Rachel, weeping for her children, refujed to be comforted for her children, becaufe they were not. Thus faith the LORD, Refrain thy voice... | |
| George Horne - 1793 - 410 pages
...LOVE." DISCOURSE X. RACHEL COMFORTED. JE R. XXXI. 15, 16, i?. Thus faith the LORD, a voice was hear din Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping: Rachel, weeping for her children* refufed to be comforted for her children, becaufe they were not. Thus faith the LORD, Refrain thy -voice from weeping, and... | |
| George Horne - Sermons, English - 1794 - 460 pages
...LOVE." DISCOURSE X. RACHEL COMFORTED, JER. xxxi. 15, 16, 17. *Thus faith the LORD, a voice 'was heard in lamentation^ and bitter weeping : Rachel, weeping* for her children^ refufed to be comforted for her children , becaufe they were not. Thus faith the LORD, Refrain thy voice from weeping^ and... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 684 pages
...feafonable words of counfel, and comfort, offered us for our relief, andfuppon. Jer. xxxi. 15. «' A voifc was heard in Ramah, lamentation and " bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children, would not be «' comforted for her children, becaufe they were not." She will admit no comfort, her... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...both the ftriests and the profile shall rejoice in the abundance of divine blessings. 15 Thus saith the LORD ; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, [and] bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for lier children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they [were] 16 'not.* Thus saith he... | |
| Richard Cecil - Consolation - 1806 - 112 pages
...14. J Matth. xviii. 10. § Ifa. xxx. 19- II Rev. xxii.23. fl James i. 12. ** 2 Cor. i. 3. an infant. A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter...weeping for her children, refufed to be comforted, becaufe they were not. Thus faith the Lord, ' refrain thy voice ' from weeping and thine eyes from... | |
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