...both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. For the JLordwillnot cast ojf'for ever. Hut though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. (s) Though I languish and die, yet will 1 hopej^/br the righteous hath hope in his death.(f) Though...

...It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not." " For the the Lord will not cast off for ever ; but though he...willingly, nor grieve the children of men." (Lam. iii. 22, 31 — 33.) •*' Let us search and try our ways, and turn agaiti to the Lord. Let us lift up our...

...bring forth jnore fruit ': (John xv. 2.) Though the Lord cause grief, yet it is in compassion, and according to the multitude of his mercies ; for he...willingly, nor grieve the children of men (Lam. iii. 32, 33 ;) but, soon or late, instructs all his children to say, I know, O Lord, that thy judgments...

...praises, be his name exalted, who is merciful and gracious, and will not always chide, nor keep hie anger for ever ; but though he cause grief, yet .will he...compassion according to the multitude of his mercies, and make his suffering servants glad, according to the days wherein he has afffiicted them ! Concerning...

...read, " He has not utterly forgotten to be gracious, .«or resolved that he will be favourable no more. For the Lord will not cast off for ever; but though...compassion according to the multitude of his mercies." Lord's day, July 4. To-day my mind was enveloped in the concerns of my soul. The , subject came up...

...seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. For the Lord will not cast off for ever. But though...compassion, according to the multitude of his mercies." Though I languish and die, yet will I hope; for " the righteous hath hope in his death." Though I must...

...have it recorded in the 3d chapter of the Lamentations, that the " Lord will not cast off forever : but though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion...For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men." While these last quoted passages prove, beyond all contradiction, that God will not...

...man whom God cor" recteth ; therefore despise thou not the chassten" ing of the Almighty." Job v. 17. "But though he cause grief, yet will he have " compassion according to the multitude of his " mercies." Lam. iii. 32. " And I will bring the third part through the " fire, and will refine them as silver...

...that smiteth him : he is tilled full with reproach. 31 For the LORD will not cast off for ever: 32 he copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, eren a scri 33 For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. 34 To crush under his feet all...

...be there may be hope. He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him, he is filled full with reproach. For the Lord will not cast off for ever. But though...mercies; for he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve tlie children of menf. SECT. 5. Especially when they consider their own demerits, and his gracious...