 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.  The Works of the Rev. P. Doddridge - Page 41by Philip Doddridge - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808
...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...him. I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord."f Lastly, the fear of death may sometimes operate greatly to your discouragement. But how unreasonable... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808
...; but now, thou hast caused me to stoop unto it. XXXI. 20 Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly...him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; 1 will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD. XXXI. 19 Surely after that I was turned, I repented.... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 384 pages
...confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth. 20. Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for, since I spake against him, I do earnestly...I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord. 21. Set thee up way-marks, make thee high-heaps : set thine heart toward the high- way, even the way... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1809 - 384 pages
...confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth. 20. Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for, since I spake against him, I do earnestly...I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord. 21. Set thee up way-marks, make thee high-heaps : set thine heart toward the high-way, even the way... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809
...as if he had never been angry, nor had any cause for it ? Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleatant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly...troubled for him : I will surely have mercy upon him, sailk the Lord. And, therefore, O Christian, thou, who now perhaps criest out in the bitterness of... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809
...thee, while he is correcting thee : Jer. xxxi. 20. Is Ephraim my dear son ? is fie a pleasant child1? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember...him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him : 1 will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord: he undertakes this work of correction unwillingly... | |
 | Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1828
...he a pleasant child ? For since I spake against kirn, I do earnestly remember him still; then-fore my bowels are troubled for him : I will surely have mercy upon him. Jcr. xxxi. 29. A booh of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - Bible - 1810 - 239 pages
...Then follows the kindling mercy of God towards the penitent (20) : " Ephraim, my dear son ! a pleasant child ! for since I spake against him, I do earnestly...will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord." In the next verses, the restoration of the people to the land is the theme : " Set thee up way-marks,... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810
...declaration in favor of repenting and returning Ephraim. " Is Ephraim my dear son ? Is he a pleasant child ? For since I spake against him, I do earnestly...bowels are troubled for him : I will surely have mercy on him." Encouraged by the calls and promises of God's word, let sinners, under a conviction of their... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 517 pages
...and he will show you that he is, saying, Jer. xxxi. 20, " Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly...bowels are troubled for him : I will surely have mercy on him." Will he not, like the father of the prodigal son, when his son repented, Luke xv. 17 — 24... | |
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