 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...the language of God's compassion, ver. 20. — " Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...still ; therefore my bowels are troubled for him, saith the Lord." Yes, Sirs, God, for Christ's sake, keeps mercy in store for the chief of sinners who... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...sinner, for thy comfort in this hour of distress ! Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...still ; therefore my bowels are troubled for him, and / will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord^. 5. I would advise you farther, that you " immediately... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...sinner, for thy comfort in this hour of distress ! Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...still ; therefore my bowels are troubled for him, and / will surely have •mercy upon him, saith the Lord\. 5. I would advise you farther, that you... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1804 - 618 pages
...acknowledgments with tokens of his returning favour. Is Ephraim my dear son? is heapleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord ; (Jer. xxxi. 20.) Thus does God welcome the humble penitent; thus does he... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...son ? [is he] not a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, by ihreatenings and judgments, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD ; Iretain my former fiarental kindness, and will certainly deliver and bless... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1806 - 270 pages
...bowels are yearning towards them, Jer. xxxi. 18, 19,20. "IsEphraim my dear son? Is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...bowels are troubled for him : I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." The mother's bowels cannot more yearn after the tender babe, than God's... | |
 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...Israel, whom I have chosen." Jeremiah xxxi. 20. " Is Ephraim, my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For* since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still." Psalm Ixxxi. 8, 9, 10. " Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee. Q Israel, if thoui wilt hearken... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 584 pages
...because I did " bear the reproach of my youth. — Is Ephraim my " dear son? Is he a pleasant child? for since I spake " against him, I do earnestly remember...bowels are troubled for him, I will " surely have mercy upon him saith the LORD.'" Here is the true penitent, mourning for sin, covered with shame, and crying... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...upon me, and shewed me my sin, I repented. XXXI. 2O Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child * for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...are troubled for him ; I •will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD. Would any man think, that Israel, thus afflicted, and, as it were, neglected,... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...will have compassion."* It is his voice that says, " Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? Since I spake against him I do earnestly remember...bowels are troubled for him. I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord."f Lastly, the fear of death may sometimes operate greatly to your discouragement.... | |
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Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord. 
