 | 1831 - 626 pages
...and say with authority, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain ; my speech shall distil as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Joshua's exhortation to the elders before his death ; Samuel':* remonstrance with the Israelites for... | |
 | 1831 - 796 pages
...compared to dew. ' My doctrine,' says Moses, ' shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers on the grass;' that is, my doctrine shall have the same effect upon your hearts, as dew has upon the... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1832 - 328 pages
...say, with the son of Amram, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." It is not for him to exhibit the excellency of speech, because he cannot feel its power. It is not... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1832 - 330 pages
...say, with the son of Amrani, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." It is not for him to exhibit the excellency of speech, because he cannot feel its power. It is not... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 376 pages
...represent it. Moses says ; my doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew : as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. These emblems extend the divine favour without measure. Isaac represents the Saviour by the emblem... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1832 - 194 pages
...the unjust." Moses says ; " My doctrine shall drop like the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." These, my friends, are gospel emblems. Does this sun— does this rain— does this dew preach a licentious... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 pages
...earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the Rock, his... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1832 - 330 pages
...say, with the son of Amram, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." It is not for him to exhibit the excellency of speech, because he cannot feel its power. It is not... | |
 | Morning watch - 1832 - 502 pages
...combine. He found them as a dry and thirsty land, and upon them his " speech did distil as the dew, and as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." And in the same strain went also the last words of David, concerning the virtues of a king : " He that... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 582 pages
...influence of God's Spirit on the soul ; " His doctrine dropping as the rain, and distilling as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grassc." Let us notice, then, the influence of the Gospel, 1. Upon the world at large — [Verily,... | |
| |
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 
