 | Richard Hastings Graves - 1840
...with the transitory and wretched life of man, when that mercy does not interpose. " Yea," says he, " like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord " merciful unto them that fear him. For he knoweth whereof " we are made ; he remembercth that we are but dust. The days " of man are but... | |
 | Richard Hastings Graves - 1840
...how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth, so great is His mercy towards them that fear Him ; look how wide also the east is from the west, so far hath He set our sins from us; yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear Him,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1841 - 296 pages
...nor rewarded us according to our wickednesses. 1 1 For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth ; so great is his mercy also toward them...the east is from the west; so far hath he set our sina from us! covenant, and think upon his com. mandmenla, to do them. 19 The LORD hath prepared his... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1841
...that made a parent's love, shall he not love his own children 1 The Psalmist himself shall answer : " Like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him." He has made parental love the very type and shadow of his own, but our Lord assures us it is a very... | |
 | 1842 - 570 pages
...sins; norrewarded us according to our wickednesses. 11 For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth ; so great is his mercy also toward them...whereof we are made; he remembereth that we are but du«t. 15 The days of man are but as grass ; for he flourisheth as a flower of the field. 16 For as... | |
 | Christian biography - 1842
...them that fear him. Look, how wide the east is from the west, so far hath he set our sins from us; yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him. Oh! what great cause of rejoicing have we therefore in our most gracious God! We cannot but burst forth... | |
 | Thomas Cranmer - Lord's Supper - 1842 - 288 pages
...them that fear him. Look, how wide the east is from the west, so far hath he set our sins from us; yea, like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him. Oh! what great cause of rejoicing have we therefore in our most gracious God! We cannot but burst forth... | |
 | 1842
...Heaven is in comparison of the earth, so great is His Mercy also turned toward them that fear HIM : look how wide also the east is from the west, so far hath HE set our sins from us." The space in which our eyesight loses itself, when we look up on a clear day, or when we look all around... | |
 | Henry Bull - Meditations - 1842 - 209 pages
...pity". His mercy is greater than the heavens, and his gracious goodness reacheth unto the clouds". Like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him." 4 Ps. Ixii. 6 Ps. 1. 9 Ps. xl. ' Ps. xxyii. 8 Fa. xxxiii. 8 Pa. xxvii. 10 Ps. cvi. 11 Ps. Ixxxvi. &... | |
 | Henry Bull - 1842
...pity". His mercy is greater than the heavens, and his gracious goodness reacheth unto the clouds". Like as a father pitieth his own children, even so is the Lord merciful unto them that fear him." 4 Ps. Ixii. 5 Ps. 1. 6 Ps. xl. 7 Ps. xxyii. 8 Ps. xxxiii. 0 Ps. xxyii. 10 Ps. cyi. 11 Ps. Ixxxvi. &... | |
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For look how high the heaven is in comparison of the earth : so great is his mercy also toward them that fear him. 
