 When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4261814Full view - About this book
 | 1811 - 768 pages
...eye Saw me it gave witness to me, because I delivered the poor that cri«d, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him...upon me ; and i caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." Nor was it alone in pecuniary donatu.es, or in eccasional and easily dispatched acts of beneficence,... | |
 | 1811 - 394 pages
...eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because 1 delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him...upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. 1 was a father to the poor : and the cause... | |
 | 1811 - 424 pages
...; and when the eye saw me, then it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and him that had none to help him: the blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and 1 caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.* An Account of the Refuge for the Destitute, originally... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...eye saw me, it gave witness to me. Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish cume upon me ; and 1 caused the widow's heart to sinjc for joy. I was eyes to the blind,... | |
 | 1811 - 750 pages
...eye naw me it gave witness to me, because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was nu<!y to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." Nor was it alone in... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: because I delivered the poor that cried, the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him...came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing with joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame: I was a father to the poor; and the... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - 1812 - 340 pages
...according to the purest views of duty. " He delivered the poor that cried, *' and the fatherless, and him that had none to " help him. The blessing of him that was ready *' to perish eame upon him ; and he caused the *' widow's heart to sing for joy. He was eyes to " the... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pages
...•whether bond or free. Thus, like Job, he ' delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon him; and he caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.' Among the many acts of benevolence... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pages
...me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness unto me. I delivered the poor and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him...and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." P. 20ft— 202. And a little after, he breaks out into the following touching and persuasive appeal :... | |
 | 1849 - 748 pages
...eye saw me it gave witness unto me. Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him...upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy." The announcement of such a text, on such an occasion, seemed to fill a dense audience with delight,... | |
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