...said, O my God, I am ashamed of the house of the LORD. 30 So the priests and the Levites took 457. and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God : for our iniquities are increased the weight of the silver, and the gold, over our head, and our 3 trespass is grown and the vessels,...

...myself, and repent in dust and ashes. Job xlii. 6. Must we be ashamed of ourselves before God ? Yes: s 8 M x/ n ( #O Ezra ix. 6. And must we humble ourselves greatly in his presence ? Yes : as the publican that stood...

...their deportment, especially at a throne of grace, such as Ezra had ; " I am (says the holy man of God) ashamed, and blush to lift up my face to thee my God (mark still my God) for our iniquities are increased over our heads." The church by virtue of union...

...connexions with the idolatrous nations, Ezra thus addresses Jehovah-—" Oh my God ! I blush and am ashamed to lift up my face to thee my God, for our iniquities...are increased over our heads, and our trespass is gone up unto the heavens" — Here shame is used to denote little else than the operations of conscience;...

...believed, confessed and shewed their deeds. XXXV. Confession} made in Scripture expressions. Ezra ix. 6. O my God, I am ashamed, and blush to lift up my face to thec, my God ; for our iniquities are increased over our heads, and our trespass is grown up unto the...

...and my robe rent; and I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto Jehovah my God; and I said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face...my God ; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness is grown up unto the heavens. Since the days of our fathers we have been exceeding...

...mantle rent; and I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God; 6 and I said: 'O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face...my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness is grown up unto the heavens. 7 Since the days of our fathers we have been...

...Morning. Great is thy Faithfulness. O our God, we are ashamed, and blush to lift up our Faces to thee for our Iniquities are increased over our Heads, and our Trespass is grown up unto the Heavens! Thou puttest no Trust in thy Saints. The Heavens are not clean in thy Sight. How...

...ashes " (xlii. 6). He brought Ezra to his knees to say, " 0 my God, I am ashamed and blnsh to lift np my face to thee, my God : for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens " (Ezra is. 6). He makes the holy Daniel say, "...

...mourning all day, Ezra fell down upon his knees, spread out his hands, and prayed to the Lord. He said, "O my God, I am ashamed, and blush to lift up my face. We have sinned — our sin is so great that it has reached up to the heavens. What shall we say? We...