...from a sense of the loving kindness of the Lord, to put to ourselves this question, wherefore doth a living man complain — a man for the punishment of his sins ? Lam. iii. 39. Life is a great blessing, although it may be accompanied by many anxious cares and...

...retribution." So it seems in some degree, yet who are we, that we reply against God ?— " Wherefore doth a living man complain, a, man for the punishment of his sins?" Lam. iii 39; For even Zion saith, " The yoke of tny transgressions is bound by his hand." Again, speaking...

...are too dull of hearing for conversation ; and that time hangs very heavy on them : for why should a living man complain, — a man for the punishment of his sins ? It is the Saviour's will that you should pray always and not faint He can give consolation by his...

...iniquities have deserved? With what pertinence and force is it asked in Holy Scripture — " Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?" By what Christ endured in his humiliation, the sufferings of his own people have changed their character....

...himself, and reckon that he is justly obnoxious to the severest crosses and afflictions. " Why doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins ?" It is mercy enough the affliction extends not yet so far as his life; a living man to complain,...

...afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men. Lam. iii. 58, 18 — 26, 31—33, 39. Wherefore doth a living man complain? a man for the punishment of his sins ? O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave [of Jesus], that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy...

...over it; and is the creature justified in rebellious murmurings and vain imaginations ? " Why doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins ?" Banish, my dear , all Utopian dreams; and henceforth when you contemplate the course of life, wonder...

...silence, because, Ac. He puttetk his mouth in the dust, if so be, there may be hope, &c. Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins ?— Lam. iii. 27—29. 39. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against...

...sufficient for thee. 3. I became dumb, and opened not my mouth : for it was Thy doing. 4. Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins ? Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. 5. All the days of my appointed time...

...coming into our midst, from time to time, although they might not all be exactly PAULS. " WHEREFORE doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins." God may save, but He will take vengeance on the inventions of His children. Strange that He should...