| Harry Angus Alexander Kennedy - 1904 - 400 pages
...material universe. " Behold I create new heavens and a new earth " (Isa. Ixv. 17). " The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad : and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose" (Isa. xxxv. 1). From being a day, it expands into an era. That era is often regarded as... | |
| Orlando John Stevenson - 1904 - 36 pages
...come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree, . . . The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad, and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose. " Or, to take an illustration from the study of geography — what child in the junior... | |
| Valentine David Davis - 1904 - 388 pages
...these grand poetic symbols — Love and Beauty, Immortality and God. Frank Walters. 90 The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad ; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singings the glory of Lebanon... | |
| Alexander Robertson - 1905 - 310 pages
...better. The very Creation, groaning and travailing in pain, feels its influence : " The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad, and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose." The effect of the Fall is counteracted, and all things in man and nature are made new. A kingdom of righteousness... | |
| Frank Johnson - 1906 - 160 pages
...up more sweetly and accurately the mission of our Redeemer than those of Isaiah : " The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose." Wherever the love of Christ strikes root in a human breast, holiness and helpfulness... | |
| Samuel Willard Beakes - 1906 - 840 pages
...to employ the strength of his best days in helping to fulfilf here the promise, that 'the wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad, and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose.' He commenced his labors the first Sabbath of July, 1830, taking for the text of his sermon:... | |
| 1907 - 740 pages
...be heard. Yes in thee, O thrice happy land, shall be fullfilled an ancient prophecy. "The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose. The glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon ; for in the wilderness... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1907 - 560 pages
...at the advent of the Lord who was to bring deliverance to his people, it is said, " The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad, and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose." " They shall see the glory of the Lord, the excellency of our God." " Behold, your God... | |
| Joseph Bickersteth Mayor - 1907 - 172 pages
...idea is repeated in lines 29 and 30, and with far more grandeur in Isaiah xxxv. 1 : "The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad, and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose," ibid. Iv. 13 : " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the... | |
| Ulysses Grant Baker Pierce - 1907 - 556 pages
...fail nor be discouraged, Till he have established justice in the earth. ISAIAH XXXV The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad ; And the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, And rejoice even with joy and singing; The glory of Lebanon... | |
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