...event in its full and important bearings ; and we say, I hope from the heart, " The Lord hath given, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord." Another of the causes which have induced me to offer this " Tribute of Affection to . the memory of...

...He, who nobly said, Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him, said also in another place, The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed .be the name of the Lord. Is he not the same in himself, and deserving the same homage from us, when he smites as .when he heals,...

...Christian : and few persons have died more generally and justly lamented by all that knew her. But the Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away ; and blessed be the name of the Lord! I would say so from my heart : though it aches when I attempt it. — 'The last time she had the clear...

...minister of the gospel, do but embitter the cup which our heavenly Father calls us to drink. " The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !" DIVIE BETHUNE, Esq. [Fromthe New-York Observer.] Divie Bethune was born April 4th, AD 1771, in the...

...feeling of hii heart was in unison with those 'of the Patriarch when he said, " The Lord hath given, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord." As I reached the -cottage, I MAY 1825. could not help observing the difference in the appearance both...

...worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; and blessed be the name of the Lord. In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly." He manifested in the affliction no stoical...

...adding one more little cherub to the heavenly host. And in this light you may well say, " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !" He is better than ten sons. Your son is in his bosom, and this new cord should now draw you from...

...holy acquiescence, you are enabled to say, under the severest disappointments and losses ; The Lord gave and the. Lord hath taken away ; and blessed be the name of the Lord : Not my •will, but thine be done. Patience is another Christian virtue, for the exercise of which...

...which I have long expected. O, may those that are mourners under it, be comforted ! — " The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord !" The next sabbath she goes to public worship twice, but takes no notice of the sermons ; and the...

...holy acquiescence, you are enabled to say, under the severest disappointments and losses ; The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away ; and blessed be the name of the Lord : Not my will, but thine be done. Patience is another Christian virtue, for the exercise of which exemption...