| Margaret Woods - 1829 - 528 pages
...similar likewise was the declaration of Habakkuk : " Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall he cut off from the fold, and there shall be DO herd in... | |
| 1829 - 432 pages
...submission to his sovereign will, devoutly say, " Although the Jig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the field shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 pages
...confidence the prophet speaks, as he describes a state of penury, which by possibility might become his own; "Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither...vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| 1830 - 854 pages
...Will you not, amidst every trial and disappointment, adopt the glowing language of the Prophet : " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...vines, the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat, the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| William Hamilton - 1830 - 172 pages
...thing is subservient to their benefit, and working together for their good. Each of these may say, " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the... | |
| William Ashmead - 1830 - 522 pages
...the feelings which prompted the prophet of old to exclaim, with the unconquerable energy of faith — "Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither...vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 pages
...slay me, yet will I trust in him."* Something similar likewise was the declaration of Habakkuk : " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| William Jay - 1830 - 302 pages
...resigned — not undervaluing the comforts of which they have been stripped, yet exulting, " Though the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit...vines; the labour of the olive shall fail. and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut oil' from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 pages
...notable resolution of the Prophet, Hab. iii. 17 : Although the jig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines, the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat, the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
| John Witherspoon - 1830 - 360 pages
...this is all my salvation, and all my desire. — Although the .fig- tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in... | |
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