Yes, I have heard her groanings from afar; queer why the old town should suffer so!
Ay, as the groanings of the cross must have astounded angels, so shall the results of the cross amaze the seraphim, and make them admire the excess of glory which has arisen from the shameful death of their Lord.
These "groanings that cannot be uttered," are among "the springings thereof.
They teach us that He will not intercede 'with groanings which cannot be uttered' unless we let Him speak through our voices.
Plainly, therefore, these groanings come from human hearts, and as plainly are the Divine Spirit's voicing them.
The groanings which rise from the depths of the Christian soul cannot be forced into the narrow frame-work of human language; and just because they are unutterable are to be recognised as the voice of the Holy Spirit.
How few among us there are who know anything of these 'groanings which cannot be uttered!
But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can't be uttered.
I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.
She stated that in the middle of the night she was alarmed by the most unearthly groanings and lamentations--the voice seemed close to her bedside.
It shook the joists and filled the loft with that shrill sinister sound, which is like an echo of the lamentable complaint of the dead, and it appeared to him that these groanings of the tempest mingled with the groanings of his soul.
She has evidently heard others, for she was here before me, and these old walls have been witnesses, I am sure, of many groanings of the soul.
We of ourselves know not how to pray as we ought, but it is the work of the Holy Spirit of intercession to make intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered and to lead us out in prayer according to the will of God (Rom.
And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity; for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit Himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
But the Holy Spirit is making intercession through us—pleading in our prayers “with groanings that cannot be uttered.
When thy groanings after them are beyond expression (Rom 8:26).
If these thy groanings be sincere and true, If God doth count thee one that dost pursue The things thou cryest after with thy heart, No doubt but in them thou shalt have a part.
Wherefore Paul saith, "For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
That all their groanings and sighs will not move God to mitigate in the least his heavy hand of vengeance that is upon them, for the transgression they have committed against him.
And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
I am poor and needy; yet best, while in hidden groanings I displease myself, and seek Thy mercy, until what is lacking in my defective state be renewed and perfected, on to that peace which the eye of the proud knoweth not.
Likewise the spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings that cannot be uttered.
In the eighth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans the Apostle describes this crying of the Spirit as "groanings which cannot be uttered.
He writes in the 26th verse: "Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
But Paul says: "The Spirit helpeth our infirmities, and maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
The fact that the Spirit of Christ in our hearts cries unto God and makes intercession for us with groanings should reassure us greatly.
An example of such groanings we see later in the case of Abraham, who interposed himself like a wall in behalf of the safety of the Sodomites and did not abandon the cause until they came down to five righteous ones.
These inexpressible groaningsof the best of men are accordingly attributed to God himself, because they emanate from his Spirit.
It is intended rather to portray the state of soul which feels despair coming on amid unutterable groanings of heart, with just a spark of faith left to wrest victory from the flesh.
We pray for them and plant ourselves like a wall against the wrath of God and, without doubt, it is by our tears and groanings that they are saved, if, perchance, they will repent.
Without a doubt the Holy Spirit filled the breast of Abraham with infinite and frequent groanings in his attempts to effect the salvation of the wretched.
Frank had been scarcely less amused by the misery of Jack Winch, who declared repeatedly that he should die, that he wished he was dead, and so forth, with groanings unutterable.
After this, conversation ceased for a time, and there was no noise but of the storm, and the groanings of the ship and of the sick.
There followed a most amazing series of groanings and mutterings from Garrick.
It tells of strange, vague emotions and yearnings, painfully suggestive of spiritual "groanings which cannot be uttered.
Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother: 7:30.
And when the Lord raised them up judges, in their days, he was moved to mercy, and heard the groanings of the afflicted, and delivered them from the slaughter of the oppressors.
Like great sighs they came, like the moan of the breeze brought from an infinite distance, like mutterings and groanings arisen from the very bowels of the earth.
He had heard their groanings and seen their afflictions, and had come down to display above their heads "the lamp" of salvation.
So the Holy Spirit "helpeth our infirmity; for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered" (Rom.
Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "groanings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
