| Home missionary society - 1842 - 348 pages
...built at Jeiusalem, not only were the workers in purple, and gold, and ivory honoured, but " a man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees." It really seems as if we were being invited by God to take possession of the Colony, and do his work.... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 418 pages
...in the heart ; wealth, power, and pleasure, are the idols which profane that sanctuary. 5. A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. 6. But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers. The difficulty of... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations ; they set up their ensigns for signs. 5 A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. 6 But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers. 7 They have cast fire... | |
| Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 pages
...Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations ; they set up their ensigns/or signs. A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers. They have cast fire... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...rock. 3 Hub II uwj labour in mine net. 7 Or, А Рм1го Jor АиаЛ to ¿we instruction. 5 A man was mie 6 But now they break down the carved work thereof at once With axes and hammers. 7 l They have cast... | |
| 1839 - 1060 pages
...Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs. 5 A man was ׀ 0 " 6 But now they break down the 15. If I say, &c.] But, if I persevere in such discourse, and speak like... | |
| John Howie - 1839 - 606 pages
...Romish apoatolical hierarchy, and is a presage of blackness of Egyptian darkness at hand. ' A man was famous, according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees, but now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers !' Who knoweth not, that... | |
| 1840 - 408 pages
...Jerusalem by the Chaldeans, in his complaint of the desolation of the sanctuary, says, " A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers," Psa. lxxiv. 5, 6. Which... | |
| John M'Kerrow - 1841 - 986 pages
...the water of life from certain parts of the territory." He adds, " The days were, when ' a man was famous, according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees, or according as he gave of materials or money for the building and the endowment of churches. But now... | |
| 1885 - 302 pages
...poor soul may be interested in the eternal choice which comprehends all saints. TRUE FAME. " A MAN was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees," says the Psalmist. Of that kind, ie, physical strength is the fame of Samson ; for although Samson... | |
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