 When the ear heard him then it blessed him, and when the eye saw him it gave witness to him : Because he delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him:...  Transactions of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts - Page 184by Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1861Full view - About this book
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him : the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.' Nevertheless, a man may abound in such outward deeds of charity, while yet he is wholly destitute... | |
 | 1807 - 592 pages
...that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him: — the blessipg of those thjt were ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.*' pp. 15, 16. * Job xxix. 1 1th to 13th rerw. But how great must have been the distress, and how... | |
 | Missions - 1811 - 568 pages
...delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him; and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.' Among the many acts of benevolence which Mr. Post performed, his character stands deservedly... | |
 | William Russel - Bible - 1816 - 122 pages
...him, then it blessed him ; and when the eye saw him ; it gave witness to him } — the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him ; and he caused the widows heart to sing for joy. , He was eyes to the blind, and feet to the larne; a father to the poor:... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1831 - 952 pages
...He was a father to the poor ; and the cause which ha knew not he searched out. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing with joy.' Job, c. xxiz." Other epitaphs to the Wilmot family in the same church will be found in the... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...poor that " cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to " help him : if the blessing of him that was ready to " perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's " heart to sing for joy." — Beneficence is the most exquisite luxury, and the gpod man, after all, is the genuine epicure.... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...poor that " cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to " help him : if the blessing of him that was ready to " perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's " heart to sing for joy."—Beneficence is the most exquisite luxury, and the good man, after all, is the genuine epicure.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...that cried, and the fatherless, and those that had none to help them. The blessing of them that were ready to perish came upon him ; and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. These feelings were afterwards amply justified by his administration of the government ; and the... | |
 | Peter Smith - Sermons - 1818 - 510 pages
...the poor that cried, the fatherless and him that had none to help him. The blessing of many that were ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." What an amiable character is this ! haw wprthy to be imitated by every one who would be a benefactor... | |
 | 1821 - 788 pages
...distinguishing feature in his character, so that it might truly be said of him, the blessing of him that tras ready to perish came upon him, and he caused the widow's heart to sing fur joy. As the natural result of such dispositions and conduct he was universally esteemed and beloved,... | |
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