 God; to comfort all that mourn; to appoint unto them that mourn in 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...  Life and Letters of W. A. Passavant, D. D. - Page 486by George Henry Gerberding - 1906 - 615 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...fear and unrighteous hope, through application of the blood of Jesus. So that the soul shall have " the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness," Isa. Ixi. 3. JULY 5. — Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 596 pages
...more falutary than the other ; for we are told, that God will appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes^ the oil of joy...mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. III. Real religion in awninifter will make him faithful, and impartial, in the difcharge... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 644 pages
...thou wouldst at length heal this soul of mine^ which has sinned against thee ; and give me beauty for ashes, the oil of Joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness**! Oh that thou vouldst at length restore unto me the joy of thy salvation, and make me... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...'•> * Isa. v!. 5. f Hos. xiii. 9. J Rom. i. 18. 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... | |
 | George Foxwell - 1808 - 188 pages
...salvation were all my theme. My harp was put in tune, and the iLord gave me songs in the night. I had the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Nor were those fxtraordinary incomes of divine grace confined to particular times and... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 584 pages
...willing mind, " and will " in no wise cast thee out." He will bind up thy broken heart, and " give thee the oil of joy for " mourning, and the garment of praise for the " spirit of heaviness." Only .wait his time: let him probe thy wounds to the bottom : catch not impatiently... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 518 pages
...the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy...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... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...soon be exchanged for the garments of salvation. God will " appoint unto them " that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty " for ashes, the oil of joy...mourning, and the " garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." * Whether baptism be performed by aspersion or immersion, the allusion to sepulture... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...is excited, he exultingly exclaims, I shall soon be changed; speedily I shall " receive beauty for ashes, the " oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of " praise for the spirit of heaviness." While " faith" is thus " the substance of things hoped " for, and the evidence of things... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 544 pages
..." will satiate every weary soul, and replenish every sorrowful soul:" he " will give you beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that God may be glorified." V. The last observations we proposed to make, was, that Christ... | |
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