| 1843 - 912 pages
...were come to Beth-lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this " Naomi 7 20 Behold, p ! tiath dealt very bitterly with me. 21 I went out full, and the LORD • hath brought me home again... | |
| 1845 - 882 pages
...and two children, and now returns to her distant friends, with only a little son. She may well say, " I went out full and the Lord hath brought me home again empty." There are a few who have been so far diicouraged by sickness, as to talk seriously of leaving the country.... | |
| 1843 - 606 pages
...orphan charge, a new-made widow, meeting her fatherless babes with the cry of Naomi in her heart : " Call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me, for I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty ;" — of daughters held back by... | |
| 1843 - 1108 pages
...they were come in Bethlehem, that all ihe city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi ? 20 onvocation; ye shall do no servile work therein. 9 IT An : Ibr the AU mighly hath dealt very bitterly with me. 21 I went out full, and the LORD hath brought... | |
| 1843 - 592 pages
...orphan charge, a new-made widow, meeting her fatherless babes with the cry of Naomi in her heart : " Call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me, for I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty ;" — of daughters held back by... | |
| 1841 - 1136 pages
...they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them; and they said, 1$ this Naomi? 20 blished. 23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth:...and a word spoken in due season, how good is it .' 2 21 1 went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing... | |
| Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...they said. She said, "Call me not Naomi (which means pleasant) ; call me Mara, (which means bitter). I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty." It was the time of barley harvest, and Ruth went into the fields to glean. And God so ordered it that... | |
| 1851 - 620 pages
...hierarchy, that those who return from the conventicle to their communion, cannot adopt the words of Naomi, " I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty." On the contrary, whatever may be the case as to spiritual things, in worldly concerns many of them... | |
| Grace Aguilar - 1845 - 400 pages
...to grieve with her at those heavy afflictions which caused her to reply to their eager 'greetings, " Call me not Naomi, call me Mara, for the Almighty...home again empty. Why then call ye me Naomi, seeing that the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me ?" Again we find Naomi... | |
| 1845 - 696 pages
...circumstances may soon come. God's hand may be lifted up in judgments ; and we may be ready to say — " Call me not Naomi, call me Mara : for the Almighty...full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty." Our own wickedness may correct us, and our own backslidings may reprove us. Let us not put temporal... | |
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