 | Classical philology - 1811 - 560 pages
...sweet psalmist of Israel, said, The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to...when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; s»s the tender grass The New Translation. out of the earth after rain. 5. Verily my house is thus... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1810 - 266 pages
...by Samuel, the prophet, as being the last words of David. " Now these be " the last words of David. The rock of " Israel spake to me ; he that ruleth...even a " morning without clouds; as the tender grass " springeth out of the earth by clear shining " after rain. Although my house be not so " with God,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English literature - 1811 - 400 pages
...recorded in the 2d book of Samuel, (xxiii, 3.) : " He " that ruleth over men must be just, ruling ia the " fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of...the " morning, when the sun riseth ; even a morning rt without clouds j as the tender grass springing " out of the earth, by clear shining after rain."... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 536 pages
...spake by me. He that rulcth over 'men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be like the morning, when the sun riseth. even a morning without clouds ; as the lender gruss hpnnging out of the earth, by clear shining after rain."* The first words may be rendered... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1813 - 296 pages
...saered poets, are generally short, touehing only one point of resemblanee. Sueh is the following: "Fie that ruleth over men, must be just, ruling in the...morning, when the sun riseth ; even a morning without elouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by elear shining after rain." Allegory is likewise... | |
 | Missions - 1821 - 632 pages
...glei"1 of the brighest radiance upon her history. and be, to usd the words of the inspired RTonarch, " As the light of the morning •when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds — 3fid as the clear shining after rain." When we considered, Sire, through what dangers Britain has... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1845 - 496 pages
...shadow that declineth :" — whereas, the returning glory of the Lord upon the Church, is said to " be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds." Hence also it is, that in this passage, the coming of the Lord is shadowed forth. For, the further... | |
 | Ethan Smith - Antichrist - 1814 - 598 pages
...righteousness in the earth." David, after predicting the Kingdom of this righteous Ruler, as above, adds; "And he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun risetht even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining... | |
 | Missions - 1804 - 502 pages
...and important office of ruling over men, must be just, ruling in the fear or reverential regard cl God. And he shall be as the light of the morning,...•when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; ie he shall be discerning, wise, merciful and prosperous ; Not as the darkness and inclemency of... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 726 pages
...applied to Christ, and may be read, 'There shall be a ruler among men.' See Isaiah xi. 1 — 5. Ver. 4. "And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth."] — That is, the Lord Jesus, in his person, glory, faithfulness, offices, and love, shall be likethe... | |
| |
The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruletli over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God : and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,... 
