It may be he cannot discover the comfort he hath received, and that for two reasons : First, because it comes so late, when he lies in the meshes of life and death, being so weak that he can neither speak, nor make signs with Zechariah, being at that... The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Conscience - Page 88by Thomas Fuller - 1812 - 126 pagesFull view - About this book
| William King Tweedie - Christian life - 1857 - 440 pages
...peace, even at the time when the grasshopper was felt to be a burden, and when the silver cord was about to be loosed, and the golden bowl to be broken, and the wheel broken at the cistern, and the pitcher at the fountain. " I never saw till I was blind," said... | |
| Coronal - 1858 - 308 pages
...ears cannot hear the sound of the gurgling brook, or the voice of the singing bird ; when the silver cord is ready to be loosed, and the golden bowl to be broken ; and while constrained to feel that your ' flesh and your heart fail,' and that all creation cannot save... | |
| William King Tweedie - 1860 - 530 pages
...peace, even at the time when the grasshopper was felt to be a burden, and when the silver cord was about to be loosed, and the golden bowl to be broken, and the wheel broken at the cistern, and the pitcher at the fountain. " I never saw till I was blind," said... | |
| Thomas Fuller - Conscience, Examination of - 1867 - 336 pages
...signs with Zechariah ; being at that very instant when the silver cord is ready to be loosed-, and ilw golden bowl to be broken, and the pitcher to be broken...fountain, and the wheel to be broken at the cistern. * Mark nil 26. Tim. What may be the other reason ? Phil. Because the comfort itself may be incommunicable... | |
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