...faith, to that precious promise of Him who has declared himself ' the God of the fatherless:' — ' Leave thy fatherless children, and I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widow trust in me.' Perhaps some fond parent whose heart has often sunk within him while contemplating...

...The promise to which she alluded is to be found in Jeremiah xlix. 11. "Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me." As soon as Henry's mother was dead, a lady who lived at that time in a large puckah^ house near the...

...seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he it not 11 Leave thy fatherless children, also with them derided him, saying, He saved others ; let h 12 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly...

...the objects of his love ; though God soothes his anxiety by saying, " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me ; " it is nevertheless a frowning providence which appoints " a man's children to be fatherless, and...

...judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation." (Ps. lxviii.,5.) "Leave thy fatherless children ; I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me." (Jer., xlix., 11.) " 1 have been young, and now am old; yet saw I never the righteous forsaken, or...

...Nigel had retained a perfect recollection of them. They were these — " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive, and let thy widows trust in me." Jerem. xlix. 11. — " Can awoman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on...

...was subjected, and thus we shall see how true the divine promise is, " Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ¡ and let thy widows trust in me." " One season, when the price of provisions was particularly high, she lived by the side of a stream...

...he should see them again from the following passage. Jer. xlix. 11. "Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive and let thy widows trust in me." Nor were his hopes without some foundation in reality. His youngest daughter, of the age of seven years,...

...he should see them again from the following passage. Jer. xlix. 11. "Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive and let thy widows trust in me." Nor were his hopes without some, foundation in reality. His youngest daughter, of the age of seven...

...considerations : the first was, the consideration of those two Scriptures, ' Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me : ' and again, ' The Lord said, verily it shall go well with thy remnant ; verily I will cause the...