And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. The story of Ruth - Page 62by Ashton Oxenden (bp. of Montreal.) - 1862Full view - About this book
| George Bush - Bible - 1865 - 704 pages
...it lose its mate in the night is said immediately to shriek aud die.— ROBERTS. CHAPTER II. Ver. 2. he Arabians, a proverb for an irreconcilable enmity....sustain great labour and (aligue upon the poorest The word glean comes from the French glaner, to gather ears or grains of corn. This was formerly a... | |
| Bible - 424 pages
...principle which is not of this world — the spiritual gift and grace of faith. FAITH WORKS. Let me now </o to the field and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I have found grace. 1. The work of Faith looks within. Nothing can be plainer, and yet nothing is so... | |
| Hugh Hughes - Bible - 1866 - 378 pages
...the year to obtain the means of subsistence by the labour of her hands. " Let me now go," said she, " to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace." Although the manners of those times were far more simple than the present, and women of rank were often... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 pages
...her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech ; and his name was Boaz. - And Euth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the...find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter. 8 And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers : and her hap was to light on... | |
| 1867 - 1354 pages
...kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech ; and his name was Boax 2 And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him hi whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter. 3 And she went, and came,... | |
| Thomas G. Beharrell - Bible - 1867 - 516 pages
...come to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest. Ruth, addressing her mother-in-law, said : " Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him, in whose sight I shall find favor." She desired to go out as a gleaner, and Naomi said unto her : " Go, my daughter." Accordingly... | |
| Burgon John William - 1867 - 822 pages
...therefore proposed to Naomi that she should go a-gleaning. " Let me now go to the field," (she said,) " and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace." That seems to mean, — Let me go and take my chance, and see if GOD will perchance incline the heart... | |
| Latter Day Saint churches - 1867 - 1216 pages
...his name was Boaz. 2 And Ruth the Moabitees said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glt-an e bouse ; and ten cubita was the breadth thereof before the house saiil unto h<-r. Go, my daughter. 3 And she wont, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers;... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Devotional exercises - 1867 - 450 pages
...Hold Him fast, for He is thine Husband ; and press Him to thine heart, for He is of thine own flesh. " Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn." — Ruth ii. 2. DOWNCAST and troubled Christian, come and glean today in the broad field of promise.... | |
| 1868 - 680 pages
...admiring wonder and adoring love of His previously-exercised and generally-impatient ones. " And Euth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the...corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace." Observe, 1. Her respect and obedience : she would not go without asking her mother's consent; 2. Her... | |
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