A homiletic commentary on the book of Lamentations. Intr. and notes by D.G. Watt, and homiletics by G. Barlow, Volume 221

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Page 60 - The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Page 65 - It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Page 107 - We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
Page 101 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Page 52 - A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard, And mine was thankful till my eyes...
Page 14 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Page 97 - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me.
Page 80 - Thou hast heard my voice : hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee : thou saidst, Fear not.
Page 113 - The crown is fallen from our head : woe unto us, that we have sinned ! for this our heart is faint ; for these things our eyes are dim. Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
Page 24 - He liveth long who liveth well ! All else is being flung away ; He liveth longest who can tell Of true things truly done each day.

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