...as to his own purpose, which changeth not. Hear how he speaks to thee, and silences thy doubts — " For a small moment have I forsaken " thee, but with...everlasting kindness will I have mercy on " thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer." How gracious is thy God ! What infinite mercy is it, that he should give...

...like the widow of the parable, " and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God." " Fora small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great...with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer." This is the kindness of the Lord toward his people. How much more certainly...

...a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but, with...moment : but with everlasting kindness will I have mercyon thee^ saith the Lord thy Redeemer. For this is as the waters of Noah unto me : for as I have...

...compassion on the son of her womb ? Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. (49 Is. 15.) For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with...with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer. (54Is. 7,8.) 19- What other texts declare the love and mercy of God ?...

...voice: thou drewest near, (a) Isaiah xii. 1, 2. (b) Psalm cxviii. 28. thou saidst, " Fear not (c) : for a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with...moment, but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy upon thee(d)." Who is a God like thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by transgression (e) 1...

...remember the works of the Lord. I will meditate on thy work, and talk of thy doings." Isaiah Ixvii. 16 : "I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always...fail before me, and the souls which I have made." How different is this description of the disposition and conduct of the Deity from that which is exhibited...

...(Isa. liv. 7, and the whole chapter.) For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercy will I gather thee ; in a little wrath I hid my face...with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee. And that these prophecies might not be applied to the return from the 70 years' captivity in Babylon,...

...soon be over. The aching head, the throbbing heart will ere long be at rest. God's voice to you is, " For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with...with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Eedeemor." " The path of sorrow, and that path alone, Leads to the land where sorrow...

...future peace and security. They have, therefore, abundant reason to trust in Him who has said — " For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with...with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy redeemer." " The sons also of them that 416 afflicted thee, shall come bending unto...

...compassion upon us ; thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea. Mic. vii. 17. It is written, For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; but with...with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord, thy Redeemer. The mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness...