 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands.  The Atlantic Monthly - Seite 6581859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Donne - 1839 - 648 Seiten
...worthy of the least of all his mercies, and of all the truth which he hath showed unto his servant, for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands. SERMON CXLIV. PREACHED AT WHITEHALL, APRIL 10, 1fi1S. 1 TIMOTHY i. 15. This is a faithful saying, and... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 Seiten
...worthy of the least of all the mercies and of all the truth which thou hast shown unto thy servant ; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands. Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau ;" for " thou saidst, I... | |
 | John Newton - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...yearg before, he breaks out into this act of praise : "I am not worthy, O Lord, of all thy mercies; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands !" How pious and how cheering was this reflection ! And afterwards, (Gen. xxxiii.) when his brother... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1839 - 382 Seiten
...of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth which Thou hast shewed unto Thy servant ; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands. Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I fear him, lest... | |
 | 1839 - 610 Seiten
...of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant ; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan ; and now I am become two hands." So we find the godly Centurion feeling this : " I am not worthy thou shouldst come under my... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 458 Seiten
...pillow. Of this assurance Jacob afterwards records himself a partial fulfilment ; Gen. 32. 10, ' For with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two hands.' 14. As the dust of the earth. Thii prediction makes very striking the apostrophe of Balaam,... | |
 | John Donne - 1839 - 640 Seiten
...of the least of all thy mercies, and of all the truth which thon hast showed unto thy servant ; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bauds. THIS text is in the midst of Jacob's prayer ; and this prayer is in the midst of Jacob's preparation... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 276 Seiten
...had prospered him and built him up a house there, he would adopt the language of Jacob, and say, " With my staff, I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands." At Emeral, he prayed in the family, was tutor to the young gentlemen, and preached once a day at Worthenbury.... | |
 | 1840 - 320 Seiten
...nation." He probably intended to adapt to his own case the expression of Jacob, Genesis xxxii, 10, " for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands." Mr Tegg, the London publisher, was taken by a Galashiels manufacturer to Abbotsford, and the latter,... | |
 | 1840 - 488 Seiten
...of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast showed unto thy servant ; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan ; and now I am become two bands,' Gen. xxxii. 10." The Christian in bereavement and privation says, " It was not so always ;" but it... | |
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