| John Ker, Jean L. Watson - 1880 - 244 páginas
...appealed to the next Assembly. CHAPTER VII. SECESSION. " Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth ! " — JEB. xv. 10. §O meeting of Assembly since the Union," says Dr Thomson, " had been anticipated... | |
| 1881 - 976 páginas
...jar and friction which life brings. " Woe is me, my mother," sighs Jeremiah, " that thou hast borne me, a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth." Let us hope that those pacific natures, who feel themselves driven by stress of conscience and goading... | |
| John Benjamin Figgis - 1882 - 226 páginas
..."EZEK1EL AND OTHER POEMS," BY BM CHAP. XI. SAVONAROLA. " Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth ! . . . . O Lord, thou knowest : remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors : take... | |
| Catherine Mumford Booth - 1883 - 172 páginas
...say with Jeremiah, and with the Jeremiahs of every age, "Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth ! " They are as "speckled birds, against whom all the birds round about are gathered." They feel this... | |
| Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1883 - 638 páginas
...felt towards him by those whom he had sought to bless. " Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth ! " He had been no usurer nor fraudulent debtor, " yet every one," he cries, " curses me." Then to... | |
| James Locke Batchelder - 1884 - 402 páginas
...often find occasion to sympathise with the wailing prophet. Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth. Jere. xv: 10. Yet it is, likewise, woe to him who, having been commissioned, dares to be recusant or... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1897 - 270 páginas
...sword before their enemies, saith the LORD. THE PROPHET Woe is me. my mother, that thoa hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent on usury, neither have men lent to me on usury ; yet every one of them doth corse me. THE... | |
| Arthur Rogers - 1898 - 416 páginas
...controversies. He quotes of himself Jeremiah's sad lament — "Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth." For all the demands that his learning and his leadership made upon him, he was devoted to Christ's... | |
| Wilbert Webster White - 1900 - 234 páginas
...deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the LORD. 10 Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth ! I have not lent on usury, neither have men lent to me on usury ; yet every one of them doth curse me. 1 1... | |
| Louise Manning Hodgkins - 1901 - 282 páginas
...souls for thee, I am come into a place from which I can no longer return to my rest. Why hast thou made me ' a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth ' ? I was free, and now I am the servant of all. I see in all directions war and discord coming upon me.... | |
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