 | Henry Melvill - 1844 - 154 páginas
...calamity the offspring of sin, and in the Almighty the single patron of the distressed, Nehemiah *' sat down, and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." But Nehemiah did not count his part done when he had thus, in all humility, confessed the sins of his... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1845 - 392 páginas
...acknowledge us not: thou, O Lord, art our Father, our Redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting. Neh. i. 4. And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, Ver. 5. And said, I beseech thee, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - 1845 - 444 páginas
...publicly to God. Thus Nehemiah, as we learn from the context, confessed the sins of the- Jewish nation. " And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven, and said, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them... | |
 | 1871 - 792 páginas
...of the first chapter, the sad story of the desolations of Zion. " And it came to pass," says he, " when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept,...and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Anxiety and grief write their name wherever they live ; and Nehemiah's countenance expressed the inward... | |
 | 1845 - 702 páginas
...the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4 1Г And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that 1 ppressed us, neither hast thou taken au О LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love... | |
 | 1845 - 600 páginas
...its walls broken down, and its gates consumed with fire. The sight deeply affected his heart. " He sat down and wept and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." But tears and fasting did not satisfy him. He aroused himself and went to work to repair the ruin of... | |
 | 1845 - 1174 páginas
...its walls broken down, and ita gates consumed with fire. The sight deeply affected his heart. " He sat down and wept and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." But tears and fasting did not satisfy him. He aroused himself and went to work to repair the ruin of... | |
 | Julia Puddicombe - 1846 - 110 páginas
...(say they); the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire. And it came to pass when I heard these words, that...and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." (Nehemiah i. 3, 4.) His prayer, his sadness of heart and countenance, and the effect which they had... | |
 | 1846 - 880 páginas
...reproach : the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire ; and it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, ада fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." This state of holy solicitude not only expressed... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1170 páginas
...reproach: b 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...and fasted, and prayed before, the God of heaven, 3 ^ And said, I beseech fjhee, d O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, • that keepeth... | |
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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... 
