 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...and the gates thereof are burnt with fire. 4 H And it came to pass when I heard these words, that 1 gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the...prison," cottage, and the transgression thereof shall be heavy u thec, О LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that... | |
 | Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton - Bible - 1844 - 436 pages
...distress and reproach: and the walls of Jerusalem are thrown down, and its gates are burnt with fire. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned for several days, and continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. 5 And I said, Kay, I... | |
 | Henry Melvill - Sermons, English - 1844 - 154 pages
...calamity the offspring of sin, and in the Almighty the single patron of the distressed, Nehemiah *' sat down, and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." But Nehemiah did not count his part done when he had thus, in all humility, confessed the sins of his... | |
 | Thomas Becon - Catechisms - 1844 - 692 pages
...battle. Nchemiah fasted two days together or moro: for he said, as it is written of him : " I sat me down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." We read that Queen Esther and her maidens, with all the Jews that were found at Susan, fasted three... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...the gates thereof are burned with fire. 4 1Г And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that 1 ppressed us, neither hast thou taken au that love him and observe his commandments : 6 Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1845 - 392 pages
...acknowledge us not: thou, O Lord, art our Father, our Redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting. Neh. i. 4. And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven, Ver. 5. And said, I beseech thee, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - Congregational churches - 1845 - 444 pages
...publicly to God. Thus Nehemiah, as we learn from the context, confessed the sins of the- Jewish nation. " And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that...days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven, and said, O Lord God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them... | |
 | 1871 - 792 pages
...of the first chapter, the sad story of the desolations of Zion. " And it came to pass," says he, " when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept,...and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven." Anxiety and grief write their name wherever they live ; and Nehemiah's countenance expressed the inward... | |
 | Religion - 1845 - 600 pages
...its walls broken down, and its gates consumed with fire. The sight deeply affected his heart. " He sat down and wept and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." But tears and fasting did not satisfy him. He aroused himself and went to work to repair the ruin of... | |
 | Religion - 1845 - 1174 pages
...its walls broken down, and ita gates consumed with fire. The sight deeply affected his heart. " He sat down and wept and mourned certain days, and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven." But tears and fasting did not satisfy him. He aroused himself and went to work to repair the ruin of... | |
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And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven... 
