| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 σελίδες
...he answers is, in his own dialect, everyway sincere, and yet equivalent to that of Christians, 'The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.' He answered in like manner of Seid, his emancipated well-beloved Slave, the second of the... | |
| Christian - 1841 - 998 σελίδες
...possessions, the believer u able to say, ' It is the Lord ; let him do what seem. '!I him good.' ' The r him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine the Lord !' ' Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and seen the end of the Lord, that he is very pitiful.'... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 422 σελίδες
...graves ? Think not that they, who were Christians indeed, could be guilty of such ingratitude. " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away — blessed be the name of the Lord ! " were the first words they had spoke by that bedside ; during many, many long years of... | |
| James Aikman - 1842 - 604 σελίδες
...angels of God.' " When the sentence was pronounced, he cheerfully said, with meek resignation — " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord." His prison hours were enviable, not composed merely, but full of joy. " Oh, how good news... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 σελίδες
...graves 1 Think not that they, who were Christians indeed, could be guilty of such ingratitude. "The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away — blessed be the name of the Lord !" were the first words they had spoke by that bedside ; during many, many long years of weal... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 622 σελίδες
...graves ? Think not that they, who were Christians indeed, could be guilty of such ingratitude. " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away — blessed be the name of the Lord !" were the first words they had spoke by that bedside ; during many, many long y ears of... | |
| Robert Pollok - 1842 - 348 σελίδες
...bloody corpse on the heath, and lifting up his hands to heaven, in a tone of resignation, said, " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord !" After a short consultation, it was determined to carry the dead body to a neighbouring... | |
| John Galt - 1842 - 410 σελίδες
...shore,) stood by herself, and every now and then wrung her hands, crying, with a woeful voice, " The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord ;" — but it was manifest to all that her faith was fainting within her. But of all the piteous... | |
| James Aikman - 1842 - 586 σελίδες
...angels of God.' " When the sentence was pronounced, he cheerfully said, with meek resignation — " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord." His prison hours were enviable, not composed merely, but full of joy. " Oh, how good news... | |
| 1831 - 480 σελίδες
...earthen floor, without cordial for his lips, or potatoes to point out to a crying infant, — often we have heard him whisper to himself, (and to another...giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord." Such men need not always make bad neighbours. In the early progress of the fever, before... | |
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