 | 1839 - 68 pages
...Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. Luke ii. 10,11. xcvii. 11. Behold I bring you good tidings of great 20. Like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him. Ps. ciii. 13. Ye are all the children of God by faith in Jesus Christ. Gal. iii. 26. 21. Am I therefore... | |
 | Ann Fraser Tytler - Christian life - 1839 - 300 pages
...forgiving me, if I am sorry ?" " Yes, my child, God looks upon your sorrow with a pitying eye : ' For like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him.' ' For he knoweth whereof we are made, he remembereth that we are but dust.' " " But do you think, papa,... | |
 | 1839 - 158 pages
...so far - hath he set -• our - sins - from - its. 13 Yea, like as a father pitieth - his o - wn - children : even so is the Lord - merciful - unto - them - that - fear him. 14 For he knoweth - whereof - we are - made : he rememberetl* - that - we - are - but - dust. 15 The... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...comparison of the earth, so great is His mercy towards them that fear Him ; look how wide also the east is from the west, so far hath He set our sins from us;...even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear Him, for He knoweth whereof we are made, He remembereth we are but dust." And pursuing this fertile theme,... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...with the transitory and wretched life of man, when that mercy does not interpose. " Yea," says he, " like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord " merciful unto them that fear him. For he knoweth whereof " we are made ; he remembercth that we are but dust. The days " of man are but... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1840 - 300 pages
...God actually sees us ! But how doth he view the sin that he hateth, in the soul that he loveth ? " Like as a Father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him." Jehovah—a name implying such sovereign power, such great, such glorious, such unapproachable attributes—is... | |
 | William Marshall - Anthems - 1840 - 284 pages
...upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD, and that which he hath given will he pay him again. Ps. ciii. 13. Yea, like as a father pitieth his own children : even so is the LORD merciful to them that fear him. lxxxv. 7. Shew us thy mercy, 0 LORD, and grant us thy salvation. Hallelujah.... | |
 | Thomas Comber - 1841 - 492 pages
...and only can forgive, Mark ii. 7, is also their Heavenly Father, and full of compassion toward them, yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him, Psalm ciii. 13. But of this before. Secondly, he shews that God is not only engaged by his affections,... | |
 | Oxford movement - 1841 - 362 pages
...that made a parent's love, shall he not love his own children 1 The Psalmist himself shall answer : " Like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him." He has made parental love the very type and shadow of his own, but our Lord assures us it is a very... | |
 | Christian biography - 1842 - 524 pages
...Wherefore, look, how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth, so great is his mercy towards them that fear him. Look, how wide the east is from the west,...therefore in our most gracious God! We cannot but burst forth in the praising of such a bountiful Benefactor, and say with the same psalmist, Praise the Lord,... | |
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Yea, like as a father pitieth his own children : even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him. 
