 | Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1803 - 526 pages
...the last dinner we must ever eat in « that house. I took his hand with a smile, and, ** only said, ' the Lord gave and the Lord taketh '.' away, blessed be the name of the Lord.' — ' Not1* withstanding this sudden stroke of injustice,' said " my husband, ' this is... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...?• When he withholds or takes away children, as well as when he gives them, it becomes us to влу, The Lord gave, and the Lord tak-eth away, blessed be the name of the Lord. 3. See the fatal and natural consequence of polygamy. Into liow many snares and vexations... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 pages
...della Valle, this is the name of which the Latins have made Zenohia. He gave, he takes axay ! — P. 5, The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. JOB. i. 21. I have placed a scripture phrase in the mouth of a M:ihommedan ; but it is a... | |
 | Missions - 1803 - 652 pages
...bjr his power and love, a believer will say, " It is the Lord ; let him do what seerneth him good. The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, — -blessed be the name of the Lord I'1 There are many widows in Israel, and many widows of ministers at the present period. You... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - Bible - 1813 - 536 pages
...haa taken from me nothing more than u what, in his infinite goodness, he first bestowed upon " me." The. Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away: blessed be the name of the Lord. Thus, notwithstanding Job was oppressed with such a load of miseries as no mortal, it might... | |
 | Archibald Bonar - Christian life - 1815 - 534 pages
...say without murmuring, " Shall we receive good at the hand of the Lord, and not receive evil also ? The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord :" This is an elevation of soul worthy to be sought after; and, though difficult, is attained... | |
 | Hannah More - 1818 - 506 pages
...last dinner we « must ever eat in that house. I took " his hand with a smile, and only said, « ' the Lord gave and the Lord taketh " ' away, blessed be the name of the " ' Lord.' — ' Notwithstanding this sud« ' den stroke of injustice,' said my hus" band, ' this... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1819 - 808 pages
...to sully his memory with repining tears ; but, animated with his spirit, piously exclaim, — " TJie Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord!" ' AM [Mr. Goodier contributed to this work the Intelligence relating to th« ettabliihment... | |
 | 1820 - 482 pages
...which he considered sufficiently comprehensive, and repeated in a manner peculiarly emphatical : " The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord." , The liberties he took with our venerable sovereign, are such as will scarcely admit of... | |
 | Brief memoirs - 1822 - 140 pages
...yet can I not say, " good is the Lord, — shall not the Judge of the whole earth do right?" — " The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord," firmly believing that whatever Almighty God dispenses to those who serve him, is. in supreme... | |
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The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord. 
