| Fanny Woodbury - Christian biography - 1815 - 298 pages
...gracious invitations, comforting to the wounded spirit, and soothing to the sin-sick soul; "Come unlo me, all ye that labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest; and him that cometh unto me I will in no wise cast out." Fly then, my friend, to his expanded arms.... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1831 - 638 pages
...JOHM iv. 16. "Come, for all things are now ready." LunExiY.17. MAT. zxii. 4. Vol.. I. 34 " Come unto me, all ye that labor, and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart : and ye shall find rest unto... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Child rearing - 1833 - 190 pages
...sins, we should feel grateful to that Savior who has redeemed us by his blood. And when Jesus Christ says, "Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest," this is what he means. We must love Christ. We must regard him as the friend who has, by his own sufferings,... | |
| Thomas Price - Abolitionists - 1836 - 124 pages
...knock and it shall be opened untoyou ; God will give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him : Come unto me, all ye that labor and-, are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest; I will take away the heart of stone, and give you theheart of flesh ; I will put my laws in your hearts,... | |
| Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 pages
...scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd." "Come unto me," such was his invitation, — " Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest ; my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." Well, indeed, might the common people hear him gladly.... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...it shall be given you : seek, and ye shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Even the youth shall faint and be weary and the young men shall utterly fall ; but they that wait on... | |
| Richard Baxter, Leonard Bacon - Dissenters, Religious - 1844 - 628 pages
...love." 1 JOHN iv. 16. « Come, for alt things are now ready." LUKE xiv. 17. MAT. xxii. 4. " Come unto me, all ye that labor, and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart : and ye shall find rest unto... | |
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