| John Huddlestone Wynne - Advice columns - 1807 - 744 pages
...surrounded by difficulties,, environed byj poverty ; yet I can leave you with confidence in the hand of Him who has promised to be a father to the fatherless. I know not what money is in my purse ; but I charge you, Sabina, ,not to lessen it by carrying my body... | |
| 1828 - 498 pages
...not suffered to overcome him ; he is enabled to give them all up to the gracious care and guidance of Him who has promised to be " a father to the fatherless, and a husband to the widow." "This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith." Some... | |
| 1821 - 970 pages
...her husband, whose death she, on the other hand, was enabled to. bear with resignation to the will of him who has promised to be a father to the fatherless, and a husbandto the widow, and in whose promises he also exhibited satisfactory evidence of a saving... | |
| John T. Barr - 1838 - 140 pages
...Being instructed by the word of God, she was led to cast herself and her helpless babe on the care of Him, who has promised to be a father to the fatherless, and a husband to the widow. Such is the kind provision which a good and gracious Providence has appointed... | |
| Robert L. Wade - United States - 1846 - 448 pages
...extremest need, he resolved to advise them for their welfare, and then leave the event in the hands of Him who has promised to be a father to the fatherless and a husband to the widow. Owing to the extreme youth and unsteady conduct of his youngest son, Mr.... | |
| 1849 - 636 pages
...affectionate husband and parent, bringing himself to resign his beloved wife and child into the hands of Him who has promised to be a " Father to the fatherless, and a husband to the widow." However, a few days before ho died, grace fully triumphed, and ho resigned... | |
| Frances Mary W - 1856 - 338 pages
...actually arrived, and his aged grandfather, with an overflowing heart, fervently commended him to the care of Him who has promised to be a " Father to the fatherless," then Louis felt it was religion alone which could sustain him in the comin'g trial. But I will not... | |
| Martha Finley - 1856 - 226 pages
...generally too weary and sleepy after her day's work to accomplish much. She did not fail to ask help of Him who has promised to be a Father to the fatherless, and to hear his children when they cry; and sometimes when she had cast all her cares upon him, and... | |
| Henry James Piggott - Methodist women - 1858 - 298 pages
...of God, and felt they were safe. I had no anxiety about them, but trusted them fully to the goodness of Him who has promised to be a Father to the fatherless. They sailed from London about the 24th of July. It has been a great trial ; but I now rejoice in it... | |
| 1860 - 368 pages
...the Institution, who has served his term of apprenticeship with credit and ability, by the blessing of Him who has promised to be a Father to the fatherless, the Managers are permitted to feel that their labors have not been in vain. Abridged letters from the... | |
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