...taxes. Oh ! sir, I wish we were all in our graves, and then we should be at rest." Yes, blessed be God, there the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest ! To escape all the sorrows and struggles of earth, the stings of adversity, and the pains of hunger...

...those who love him," yet he hath revealed them to us " by his Spirit," and therefore we know that, " there the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest." There are no more pains of body — no more doubts — no imperfections, for having " washed there...

...the Spirit, that they may rest," &c., or possibly I got it from that other passage (Job. iii. 17), " There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest." But it seems I am wrong. Here are two bishops dead, yet not at rest! If what St. John says is true,...

...the propriety of the figure, it should be so with death. And so the sacred writers represent it. " There the wicked cease from troubling ; and there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners rest together ; they hear not the voice of the oppressor." — Job, iii. 17. Sleep...

...must work the work of him that sent us, while it is day ; the night cometh, in which no man can work. There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest. If our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with...

...must work the work of him that sent us, while it is day ; the night cometh, in which no man can work. There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest. If our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with...

...to creatures like ourselves, creatures of toil, and conflict, and weariness ? Is it not said, that " There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at resil" * Does not an Apostle call it " the rest which remaineth for the people of God ? " t And does...

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...door." ID this clause, there may be omitted, and the phrase stand thus, " A man is at the door." " There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest." In this sentence the adverb there is emphatical. When there is applied in a strict sense, it generally...

...with silver: Iß Or as a hidden untimely birth 1 had not remained ; As infante who never saw light. 17 ot. Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, 37 who was over the household 18 There the prisoners rest together ; They hear not the voice of the oppressor. 19 The small and great...