| Thomas Erskine - 1831 - 274 Seiten
...whom it is written, " A man shall be a hiding-place from the storm, and a covert from the tempest. He will not forsake his people, for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased him to make them his people." On the other side of that darkness is the glorious light. The light is... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 Seiten
...kindness, which said, 'Turn ye not aside from following the Lord — turn ye not aside : for then should he go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver ; for they are vain.' " Suppose now a sinner was compelled to rise and answer this question truly — How has sin advanced... | |
| Richard Graves - 1831 - 528 Seiten
...ask us a king. And Samuel said unto the " people, Fear not ; ye have done all this wickedness : yet turn " not aside from following the Lord, but serve the Lord with atl " your heart ; and turn ye not aside : for then should ye go "after vain things which cannot profit;... | |
| 1831 - 930 Seiten
...following the LORD, bat serve the LORD with all your heart ; 21 And turn ye not aside : for then ihmld red out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eye arc vain. 22 For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake : because it hath pleased... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 Seiten
...to ask us a king. And Samuel said unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness : yet turn not aside from following the Lord, but serve...the Lord will not forsake his people for his great names sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people. Moreover as for me, God forbid... | |
| Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 Seiten
...his people to himself to-day and cast them off to-morrow. How comforting are the words of Samuel: " The Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake : because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people." Equally consoling are those of David : " The Lord will not cast off his... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 582 Seiten
...calling are without repentancef." Hence, if he remember his former mercies, he will continue them. " He will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased him to make them his people*." He has said, "I will never, never leave you; never, never forsake youh:"... | |
| 1833 - 436 Seiten
...notice 1 Sam. xii. 20. " Ye have done all this wickedness : yet turn not aside from following the Lord ; for the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake : because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people." 2 Sam. xii. 13. " The Lord hath put away thy sin (great as it is) thou... | |
| Blaise Pascal - 1833 - 434 Seiten
...called faith ; and the effect, wherever it is produced, proves the reality of it. 1 Sam. xii. 21. " And turn ye not aside, for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver;" together with Isa. xlv. 20, 21. Jer. xvi. 19, 20. See here the mischief and venom of idolatry. Man... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 Seiten
...evil, to ask us a king."* But mark the forbearing mercy of God, for the prophet immediately adds, " the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake :" but why, " because it has pleased the Lord to make you his people." And then he pathetically concludes,... | |
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