| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 sidor
...wife and seven children to the good guiding of my God, who hath hitherto protected me ; for He has promised to be a husband to the widow, and a father to the fatherless, providing they will walk in His ways, and keep His commandments. Now, I recommend my soul to God, who... | |
| John Nelson - 1807 - 152 sidor
...to take away my life, for calling sinners to the blood of Jesus, the Lord, whose servant I am, will be a husband to the widow, and a father to the fatherless. And were I assured I should be banished or put to death for preaching, and my wife and children beg their... | |
| 1803 - 652 sidor
...be the will of our heavenly Father that I must leave you ; but my God shall sup. ply all your need. He hath promised to be a husband to the widow, and a father to the fatherless. O train up the children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, that they may early know the God... | |
| 1826 - 638 sidor
...hiccough, he said, " Can this be death ?" He committed his wife and children to the care of Him, who has promised to be a husband to the widow, and a father to the fatherless. After another short slumber, he said, ''" Come, Lord Jesus — even so. — I am waiting — 1 am willing,"... | |
| John Stanford - 1814 - 450 sidor
...The wants of many of them were great. Its managers still confide in the promise of that God who is a husband to the widow and a father to the fatherless; and hope that a generous public will continue their aid, that this Society may yet continue its acts of... | |
| 1824 - 496 sidor
...tender and pathetic manner he committed her to the care of his heavenly Father, praying that he would be a husband to the widow, and a father to the fatherless. But as if he thought he could die more satisfied, he said, " O, let my wife die with me !" Being told... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 sidor
...for he has answered your prayer — for I heard you, mother, when I was in bed, pray that he would be a Husband to the widow, and a Father to the fatherless; and we should not have had this, if you had not prayed; and now He's answered your prayer. And when the... | |
| 1865 - 1194 sidor
...wife, whom, with four beloved children, he has left behind to the gracious care of that God who has promised to be a Husband to the widow, and a Father to the fatherless. In 1862 he removed to Dunstable, hoping to improve and extend his business. At length Providence smiled... | |
| T. Sharp - 1822 - 158 sidor
...The wants of many of them were great. Its managers still confide in the promise of that God who is a husband to the widow, and a father to the fatherless ; and hope that a generous public will continue their aid, that the Society may yet continue its acts of... | |
| 1824 - 188 sidor
...and her hildrcn of a father, but though cast down. she never withdrew her trust from [lira, who has promised to be a husband to the widow and a father to the fatherless ; and at length, after serious deliberation, she humbly but firmly resolved that no exertion on her pait... | |
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