 | Elizabeth Armstrong Reed - 1882 - 216 pages
...little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man. Num. xxxi. 15, 17. Truly, " Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth." He was a humble and faithful servant of the Most High ; and as such he executed the commands of Jehovah.... | |
 | 1883 - 594 pages
...was almost too much for human nature. It is not astonishing that even the man who was " very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth," should at last lose his temper with such an ungrateful and rebellious people. It was more a sin of... | |
 | Alexander Moody Stuart - 1884 - 542 pages
...if they were not really his own. The old objection against Moses writing of himself as " very meek above all the men that were upon the face of the earth " (Numb. xii. 3), which Thomas Paine says is to " render him truly ridiculous and absurd," rests on... | |
 | Alexander Moody Stuart - 1884 - 544 pages
...if they were not really his own. The old objection against Moses writing of himself as " very meek above all the men that were upon the face of the earth " (Numb. xii. 3), which Thomas Paine says is to " render him truly ridiculous and absurd," rests on... | |
 | William Smith - 1888 - 928 pages
...strong personal trait which we are nhle to gatlter from his history. '• The man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth" (Num. xii. 3). The word •• meek " is hardly an adequate reading of the llehrew term 13Î7, which... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 pages
...meekness is seldom visible in anyone person. Of Moses we thus read: "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth." The consciences of those that knew him appealed to, he will be acknowledged amongst the meekest of... | |
 | Richard Brodhead Westbrook - 1892 - 474 pages
...course presupposes that the Canaanites had already been subdued. "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:13), could hardly have been written by Moses himself. The expression "unto this day" frequently... | |
 | 1895 - 590 pages
...the land. In Moses' time, however, he had not yet been driven out. Again, " This man Moses was meek above all the men that were upon the face of the earth " — a sentence which is not very likely to have been written by Moses himself. Still less likely... | |
 | Alexander Whyte - 1896 - 332 pages
...Thee, 0 Lord, and glorify Thy name? for Thou only art holy. XXI MOSES NOW THE MAN MOSES WAS VERY MEEK, ABOVE ALL THE MEN THAT WERE UPON THE FACE OF THE EARTH [ERE I to let myself once expatiate on the whole of Moses' life I would not know where to begin or... | |
 | Maurice Henry Harris - 1897 - 216 pages
...than any one else, he was the meekest and humblest of persons. 1 ' Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth." It is true that he was rash to punish every wrong, but even this failing showed his strong love of... | |
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Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth. 
