 | rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837 - 964 pages
...of a too zealous partisan. "Enviest thou for my sake," said Moses, " would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." What an instance does Joshua here afford us of the truth of that scripture which says, that " the spirit... | |
 | John Young (M.A.) - 1837 - 248 pages
...being requested by Joshua to forbid them, —" Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." Such characters should go for instruction to our Lord, who, when his disciples informed him that on... | |
 | Edward Hare - 1837 - 408 pages
...therefore, on all occasions attributed to the Spirit of God. " Would God," said Moses, " that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them !" Num. xi, 29. " I will pour out my Spirit, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy," Joel... | |
 | 1837 - 328 pages
...Moses, forbid them. And Moses said unto him, enviest thou for my sake ? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them ! 1 SAM. 10: 10. The spirit of the LORD came upon Saul, and he prophesied. NEII. 9 : 30. Thou testifiedst... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1838 - 350 pages
...Scripture say in vain of us, that the spirit within us lusteth to envy. Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them ! May we rejoice that Christ is preached ! Be it enough for us that devils are cast out ! Send, we... | |
 | Augustus Short (bp. of Adelaide.) - 1838 - 188 pages
...who pray: nor perhaps would they answer with the meekness of Moses, " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon themV The gift of healing, or of tongues, or the other extraordinary fruits of the Spirit, do not seem... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 288 pages
...were speaking, and requested Joshua to dismiss his also. " Would God," said he, " that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them." After this Moses and the elders went into the camp. A wind, sent by the Lord expressly for the purpose,... | |
 | Thomas Lewis - 1839 - 404 pages
...of God's blessing on his own ministry ; and will be ready to say, "Would to God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." Finally, the members of a christian church owe to the world around them, 3. ^4. cheerful assistance... | |
 | 1839 - 438 pages
...Whitefield, (who frequently used these words,) do I feel inclined to say, " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them ! " When in better times the Lord gave the word, " great was the company of those that published it."... | |
 | 1839 - 868 pages
...proposed to restrain them, Mose» said, " Enviest thou for my sake ? Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." Num. xi. 24-29. The bestowal of this gift on the seventy, showed that it was mainly designed for the... | |
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Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them. 
