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" If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan... "
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Plain Sermons, Volume 10

1848 - 354 pages
...we fail, what would we have done if we had had to encounter theirs. As it is said in the Prophet, " If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan ' ?" But a time will come to us all when our great trial shall overtake us — the rain shall descend,...
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The Original Secession Magazine, Volume 1

1848 - 606 pages
...high places of the field ; " " we have not yet like them resisted unto blood, striving against sin." " If thou hast run with the footmen and they have wearied...thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan ?" Let us remember that God's eye is on the truth, that his interest and glory are more concerned in...
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The Western Journal, Volumes 5-6

1851 - 620 pages
...behind, how tremendously and how ruinously shall we be distanced in the next thirty years to come ! ' If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thce, then how wilt thou do in the swellings of Jordan?" We select this as a picture of our great manufacturing...
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Life and Remains: Letters, Lectures and Poems of the Rev. Robert Murray ...

Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1848 - 602 pages
...strange work of judgment coming upon this land. There is need now to ask that solemn question — " If in the land of peace wherein thou trustedst, they...thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan ?" Those believers will stand firmest who have no dependence upon self or upon creatures, but upon...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 98

1856 - 596 pages
...God, and not incur the rebuke, If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small: if thmt hast run with the footmen and they have wearied thee, then how tcaut thou contend with horses ? . . . Most gladly, then, let him rejoice in these tribulations, Be...
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The Merismos

Randy Shankle - 1987 - 252 pages
...small. I am strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. My God never wearies or grows faint. If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied...thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan? Jeremiah 12:5 You are in the land of peace. If you get weary and can't stretch it very far and wait...
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Medicine in the Bible and the Talmud: Selections from Classical Jewish Sources

Fred Rosner - 1995 - 348 pages
...such as to deliver an important message. The Talmud (Sanhedrin 96a) interprets the biblical phrase "if thou hast run with the footmen and they have wearied thee, how canst thou contend with horses?" (Jer' 12:5) with a parable: A man once boasted that he could run...
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Mutative Metaphors in Psychotherapy: The Aeolian Mode

Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - 1997 - 326 pages
...archaic cadence which led the therapist towards an associative linking with the following passage: 'If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have...then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?' [our italics] (Jeremiah 12, 5) The 'Jordan' quotation remained latent, but yielded the manifest image...
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The Bible: Authorized King James Version

Robert P. Carroll, Stephen Prickett - 1998 - 1828 pages
...therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds ; because they said, He shall not see our last end. 5 H `S 6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee...
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Understanding the Dreams You Dream

Ira L. Milligan, Judy Milligan - 1997 - 541 pages
...race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain ( 1 Corinthians 9:24). I 211 If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses'? (Jeremiah 12:5a) RUTS— See DITCH. SALT — Seasoning or Preservative: Covenant; acceptable; memorial;...
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