Psalms 109:9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.] This sometimes is the case of good men, who leave widows and fatherless children, ...
January 1, 2, and 3,1839. We have had three especial church prayer meetings these three days. The year commenced with mercies. lit the first hour of ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 6. They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless. They deal most arrogantly with those who are the most evident ob...
Psalms 68:5 A father of the fatherless In a literal sense, so as to show mercy to them, take care of then}, and protect them; and this is a character ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 3. Defend the poor and fatherless. Cease to do evil, learn to do well. Look not to the interests of the wealthy whose hands proffer y...
John 14:18 I will not leave you comfortless Gr. orphans, or fatherless. Christ stands in the relation of a Father to his people, and they are his chil...
Pure religion and undefiled (qrhskeia kaqara kai amianto). Numerous examples in papyri and inscriptions of qrhskeia for ritual and reverential worshi...
January 1, 1840. This morning, about one hour after midnight, I received a paper with some money sealed up in it for the orphans. A few minutes after...
On May 26, 1852, there was in hand toward the erection of the second new Orphan House three thousand five hundred and thirty pounds nine shillings si...
?EXPOSITION Verse 9. The Lord preserveth the strangers. Many monarchs hunted aliens down, or transported them from place to place, or left them as out...
1. BUT an intolerable hatred fell upon Antipater from the nation, though he had now an indisputable title to the succession, because they all knew ...
Proverbs 31:8 Open thy mouth for the dumb Not who are naturally so, but who cannot speak in their own behalf, either through want of elocution, or kno...
In the following chapter, Mr. Miiller has grouped together, under the appropriate heads, the leading events connected with each of the departments of...
Book IV.Book IV. Sec. I.-On Helping the Poor. Those Who Have No Children Should Adopt Orphans, and Treat Them as Their Own Children.I. When any Christ...
I Began the service of caring for children who are bereaved of both parents, by death, born in wedlock, and are in destitute circumstances, on Dec. 9,...
Jeremiah 49:11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve [them] alive, &c.] Leave them with me; commit them to my care; I will provide for them; ...
Letter CIX(1) Letter CIX(1) To the Count Helladius. I Shrink from troubling your good nature, on account of the greatness of your influence, for fear...
Sept. 16, 1838. Lord's day afternoon. We met again for prayer respecting supplies for the orphans. We are iii peace, and our hope is in God, that he ...
Psalms 146:9 The Lord preserveth the strangers The life of them, as he did the daughter of: the Greek, a Syrophenician woman, and a Samaritan, by heal...
HELIODORUS he-li-o-do'-rus (Heliodoros): Treasurer of the Syrian king Seleucus IV, Philopator (187-175 BC), the immediate predecessor of Antiochus Ep...