 | Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 lehte
...the voice of religion is, The Lord hath sent me to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Come, ye tempted, who are borne down with the violence of the law in your members —... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 lehte
...indeed, he may well take comfort; he may, with emotions of heartfelt gratitude, receive beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. The Bishop of Salisbury wishes to shelter the leading principle of his work, as far at... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1828 - 308 lehte
...heavy laden," promising to "give them rest;" he bids the mourner be of good comfort, for he will give " the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;" and truly he is the refuge of the destitute. In short, it is only in him, and from him,... | |
 | Rev. Jonathan Dickinson - 1829 - 520 lehte
...year of the Lord ; to comfort all that mourn ; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, and to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness," Isa. Ixi. 1 — 3. He exercised most tender compassion to dark, doubting, and tempted... | |
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 lehte
...children are dressed in robes of joy, they have on their beautiful garments : " beauty is given them for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." The beauty of salvation is progressive. It is like the light of a beautiful day ; it... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1829 - 378 lehte
...trouble. He graciously shortens, to some souls, the " pangs of the new birth, and gives them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." The news of salvation, by the blood, and righteousness, and grace of Christ, is received... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1829 - 280 lehte
...knowest when it is best to call thy creatures to thyself, 1 would exercise an entire submission. Give me the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. In the midst of my grief may the spirit of Christ possess my soul. Sanctify to me this... | |
 | Richard Jordan - 1829 - 184 lehte
...been on this island, seemed to be rent and measurably taken off, and I had to witness something like the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness — for which my soul bowed and worshipped Him who is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning... | |
 | Collection - 1829 - 628 lehte
...promised land. How often has the heart, oppressed with sadness, been eased of its burden, receiving the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for *he spirit of heaviness, by communing with the igregation in singing " the songs of Zion." Oh ! if... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - 1830 - 416 lehte
...all who have injured us, receive forgiveness at thy hands. Look upon all that mourn in Zion ; give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the Spirit of heaviness. Teach those who are in health and prosperity to remember and provide for the time of... | |
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Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified. 
