 | John Barclay - 1841 - 408 pages
...who can in measure adopt a similar language with that of Nehemiah, — " When I heard these things, I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Surely there are those that can say, " I arose in the night, neither told I any man what my God had... | |
 | Thomas Thomas - 1841 - 32 pages
...reproach; that the wall of Jerusalem also was broken down, and the gates thereof burnt with fire ; he sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." Nor could he conceal the sadness of his heart in the presence of his King. Having obtained permission... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Horace Hooker - 1841 - 240 pages
...Persian king, that the wall of Jerusalem was broken down, and the gates thereof burned with fire, he sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven. Move, va to cause a thing to change its place ; as, he has moved his goods to his new store. to affect... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...reproach : the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...that love him and observe his commandments: 6 Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which... | |
 | Anglican fathers - 1842 - 402 pages
...DD, BISHOP OF LICHFIELD AND COVENTBY. NEHEMIAH i. 4. And it came to pass, when I heard these icords, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven. WE have many solemn days in the year to remember the noble works of our Saviour ; but the Church hath... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1842 - 496 pages
...who can in measure adopt a similar language with that of Nehemiah, — " When I heard these things, I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Surely there are those that can say, " I arose in the night, neither told I any man what my God had... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...that the Jews were in great affliction and reproach, (though he were then a servant to the king :) he sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven, &c. — Neh. i. 2, &c. ; Jer. ix. l . Thou shalt not vex a stranger, nor oppress him, &c. Ye shall... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...and the gates thereof are burnt with fire. 4 H And it came to pass when I heard these words, that 1 gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the...prison," cottage, and the transgression thereof shall be heavy u thec, О LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 pages
...oil. And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full. Neh. 1. 5. The great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant...for them that love him and observe his commandments. Ps. 145. 20. The Lord preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy. Prs 8.... | |
 | Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - 1844 - 436 pages
...distress and reproach: and the walls of Jerusalem are thrown down, and its gates are burnt with fire. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned for several days, and continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. 5 And I said, Kay, I... | |
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The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down... 
