...chosen of God, and precious." (1 Peter ii. 4.) But we come now to the conclusion of our subject. " Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." Faith and love have now overcome. We have it very blessedly recorded in the second chapter of Bevelation,...

...judges, and justices of the nation would every morning lay Prov. xiii. 12 warm upon their hearts ! ' Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of Kfe.' The Hebrew word, nJtyDD, that is here rendered deferred, is from DtPD, that signifies to draw...

...judges, and justices of the nation would every morning lay Prov. xiii. 12 warm upon their hearts ! ' Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.' The Hebrew word, rDtt'DQ, that is here rendered deferred, is from 3iyD, that signifies to draw out...

...by vanity shall diminish ; but he that gathereth by labor shall increase if followed by honesty. 30. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick ; but when the desire cometh, it is as a tree of life to the soul. 31. The law of the wise is a fountain of light to life, and prevents...

...steps in the direction of the boarding-house, in the Rue d'Espagne, occupied by Mrs. Conway Jones. " Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh it is a tree of life." She knew that text well, for her uncle had not kept the Bible from her ; and often had she repeated...

...course labour of all descriptions, all that comes under the designation of honest industry. Verse 12. " Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." HOPE is the great cheerer of " the heart." And who has not experienced the sinking and "sickening"...

...formulation suggests that we need to fill in for ourselves the gaps in his memory. Proverbs, 13:12 says: 'Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.' Not surprisingly, Vladimir forgets the heart (symbol of life and emotion) and the tree (symbol of life...

...a literature evolving on a torrid land of much mountain and wilderness, the arboreal is sanctuary : Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. Wisdom is likewise 'a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her'.21 Water, too, is a delight to meditate,...

...granted." The Lord never puts a desire into the soul of one of his family to disappoint him. I know that "hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." It is true, the heart may be sick and faint while waiting for the fulfilment of the promise, but nevertheless...

...in the midst of our trials and receive God's comfort in our hearts. CHAPTER TWELVE A Heart of Hope "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life."— Proverbs 13:12. Several years ago, a prayer request was given to me by a church member. She told the...