mercies

Praying for further mercies is accepted as an acknowledgment of former mercies.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721

The word rendered "mercies" is peculiar, denoting the sanctity of them, as comprehending the whole riches of the new covenant; while the other word, "sure," points to the certainty with which they would, through

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

What more could be done that I have not done, both in mercies and chastenings

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Note, Those that share in mercies ought to join in praises.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

Neither were they thankful; not thankful for the favours in general they received from God (insensibleness of God's mercies is at the bottom of our sinful departures from him); not thankful in particular for the discoveries God was pleased to make of himself to them.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

God stretched out his hand in mercies bestowed upon them, and, when those would not work upon them, in corrections, but all were in vain; they regarded the operations of his hand no more than the declarations of his mouth.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721

The denying and withholding of common mercies is itself judgment enough, there needs no more to make a people miserable.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

How we have used our mercies is another matter: this was the principle that prevailed with

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

For by this one name we are made to understand that all our mercies are the offspring of God, and that we also who are called are his children by adoption.

The Riches of Bunyan Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin

The words are equivalent in meaning to this: Do not reject my present petitions; do not send me from Thy throne of grace dejected in countenance and disappointed in heart. remember the mercies of David thy servant -- that is, the mercies promised to David, and in consideration of that promise, hear and answer my prayer (compare Ps 132: 10).

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871