| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him. He putteth his mouth in the... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1806 - 270 pages
...soul-stilling conclusions. . ., (1.) (And that more generally), That they shall work for their good, ver. 27. " It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth." A gracious soul secretly concludes, as stars shine brightest in the night, so God will make my soul... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...him. 27.. ..It is good that a man fhould both hope and quietly wait for the falvatibn of the Lord. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth : he fitteth alone, and keepeth filence, becaufe he hath borne it upon him ; he putteth his mouth in... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1806 - 464 pages
...is the inftitution of Providence. Let youth refpect the wifdom and the mercy of the appointment. // is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth (d): and not only the parental yoke, but that alfo which for the benefit of the pupil is neceffarily... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...recall to my mind these following meditations, and thereupon I • receive hope aud comfor.f. III. 27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. It is good for a man to be exercised early with afflictions, and to acquaint himself with God's chastisements.... | |
| Archibald Loudon - 1808 - 320 pages
...he borrowed my Bible, and made some pertinent remarks on what he had read. One passage where it is said, "It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth." He said we ought to be resigned to the will of Providence, as we were now bearing the yoke in our youth.... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 pages
...worship the Lord their God, ON THE ERRORS OF YOUTH. SERMON XXII. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH III. V. XXVII. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. THE best days of life are soon gone; and time, that stnyeth never for man, seems then to fly with greater... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 pages
...the Lord their God. ON THE ERRORS OF YOUTH. SERMON XXII. LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH III. V. XXVH. // is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. THE best days of life are soon gone ; and time, that stayeth never for man, seems then to fly with... | |
| 1810 - 612 pages
...be reproached for the name of Christ, for the Spirit of glory restcth upon you." Remember also, that it is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth ; that he n't alone and keep silence, when he hath any laid upon him to bear ; yea, that he put his... | |
| 1810 - 596 pages
...1809.] reproached for the name of Christ, for the Spirit of glory resteth upon you." Remember also, that it is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth ; that he nit alune and keep silence, when he hath any laid upon him to bear ; yea, that he put his... | |
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