| 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... | |
| 1839 - 866 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 discharge... | |
| Gotthold Salomon - 1839 - 264 pages
...eyes are raised unto Thee; let not thy children seek Thee in vain! Amen. WOULD GOD THAT ALL THE LORD'S PEOPLE WERE PROPHETS, AND THAT THE LORD WOULD PUT HIS SPIRIT UPON THEM. This is the remarkable answer given by Moses, the man of God, when Joshua required his gifted master... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...says the preacher ; and his desire is that ol Moses, Num. x. 1 — 2. " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them. ' The world, he opines, would have assumed a goodlier aspect, had this wish been fulfilled : il would... | |
| Benjamin Hanbury - 1839 - 624 pages
...of the church, could fall from elsewhere than from their lips ? Moses wished that ' all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them ; ' and Paul gives liberty to ' the whole church,' and to ' all ' in it, women excepted, to ' prophesy... | |
| 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."... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 282 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 oamp. and the following day, the Israelites were busily... | |
| John Anderson (methodist.) - 1840 - 52 pages
...that the young men prophesied in the camp : " Enviest thou for me, would to God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." " And it shall come to-pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh... | |
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