There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master. The Christian's pocket companion - Sida 137efter Robert Butler - 1855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 370 sidor
...inquietudes of life, and sets before us the image of eternal rest. There, in the elegant expressions of Job, the wicked cease from troubling ; and there the weary...there ,• and the servant is free from his master. It is very remarkable, that in all languages, and among all nations, death has been described in a... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 sidor
...with silver : " Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been ; as infants which never saw light. " There the wicked cease from troubling ; and there...hear not the voice of the oppressor. " The small and great are there, and the servant is free from his master." We omit the vision so often quoted (" Then... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 sidor
...inquietudes of life, and sets before us the image of eternal rest. There, in the elegant expressions of Job, the wicked cease from troubling ; and there the 'weary...they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small arid the great are there ; and the servant is free from his master. It is very remarkable, tha.t in.... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 494 sidor
...from troubling, and the 'weary are at rest.. There, the prisoners. rest together ; they hear no more the voice of the oppressor. The small and the great...the servant is free from his master.* * Job, iii. 17-19. THE reasonableness of Prayer, as a duty, and the advantages attending it, being such as I have... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 420 sidor
...from troubling, and the raeary are at rest. There, the prisoners rest together ; They hear no more the voice of the oppressor. The small and the great...there : and the servant is free from his master.* The reasonableness of Prayer as a duty, and the advantages attending it, being such as I have now endeavoured... | |
| Queen Caroline (consort of George IV, King of Great Britain), John Adolphus - 1820 - 902 sidor
...character of her late Majesty will be found admirably drawn. Mr. Fox's text was from Job iii. 17 : " There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest :" and he thus commences his discourse : — • " On many occasions have these words been quoted,... | |
| 1821 - 780 sidor
...Paradise of God: the emblem of peace and divine consolation ; a sure token of the subsiding storm. There the prisoners rest together.. They hear not...small and the great are there, and the servant is freed from his master." And he who sleeps iu the arms of Jesus, is not only corporeally at rest, but... | |
| Guide - 1821 - 488 sidor
...was stamped upon its visage. The worst slavery is terminated with this present life. " In the grave, the prisoners rest together : they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there, and the servant is free from his master." Job iii. 18, 19; but there is no exemption... | |
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