 | Richard Pike (writer on religion) - 1882 - 136 pages
...Habakkuk, contained in the seventeenth and eighteenth verses of the third chapter of his prophecy : — " 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... | |
 | George Philip - 1882 - 212 pages
...Some never find it possible in deep affliction to rise to the jubilant feelings of the prophet : " Although the figtree 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... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1882 - 288 pages
...prophet used the words. The passage is too beautiful not to be familiar to every reader of the Bible. '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... | |
 | Johann Christoph von Schmid - 1882 - 358 pages
...I trusted in God, that he would not forget me. Then I called to mind the words of the prophet : — "-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... | |
 | 1883 - 786 pages
...great pleasure in meditating on Hab. iii. 17, 18 — "Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive...meat ; the flocks shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, 1 will joy in the God of... | |
 | Charles Bridgman (writer on the Bible.) - 1883 - 200 pages
...1131. How does he express his resignation to the dispensations of Providence ? — Hab. iii. 17, 18. "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... | |
 | 432 pages
...God, breathe the pure air of heaven, lift up our head with joy, and sing, with the Prophet of old, " 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... | |
 | Henry Parry Liddon - 1883 - 392 pages
...which has consistently conquered in its day of apparent failure, cannot but calmly abide the issue. " Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...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... | |
 | Isaac W. Ambler - 1883 - 394 pages
...not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vine ; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the field shall yield no meat; the flocks shall be cut off from...the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stall ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.' Many came from the country... | |
 | Henry Parry Liddon - 1884 - 622 pages
...which has consistently conquered in its day of apparent failure, cannot but calmly abide the issue. ' Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall...meat ; the flocks shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls : yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of... | |
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