He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. The Works of President Edwards - Page 433de Jonathan Edwards - 1809Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1835 - 428 pages
...subject. Speaking of our most glorious Christ, David breaks out in this beautiful language — " He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." David looked forward to the time when the shadows of the dispensation under which he lived should cease,... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 pages
...country. How happy the people thus ruled — how excellent the character of such a magistrate! " It is as the light of the morning when the sun riseth ;...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." 3. This character may be considered as it relates to God, or has him for its more immediate object.... | |
| 1835 - 1176 pages
...over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God : 4. And he shall be as the light of the morying, 5. Although my house be not so with God ; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered... | |
| George Montagu (6th duke of Manchester.), George Montagu Duke of Manchester - 1835 - 584 pages
..." as the light of the morning has arisen Jehovah the sun, a morning with- ts.m.«ni.4. out clouds, the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain." Our beloved calls to his Church, and says, " Rise s>mg nn ». up my love, my fair one, and come away,... | |
| George Montagu (6th duke of Manchester.), George Montagu Duke of Manchester - 1835 - 582 pages
...and "as the light of the morning has arisen Jehovah the sun, a morning with- *sam.«m.4. out clouds, the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain." Our beloved calls to his Church, and says, " Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away, for lo the... | |
| Luke Howard - 1836 - 408 pages
...by king David, viz. " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God, and he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." "This speech was favourably received." vOL. iv. N ART. II — Remarks on Scripture Passages : Continued.... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 418 pages
...7. In the last words of David, the reign of Messiah is described under this figure : ' He shall be as the tender grass, springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.' I cannot help subjoining Bishop Sherlock's masterly illustration of this passage: — "There cannot... | |
| 1837 - 852 pages
...Israel spake to me, 'He that rulcth over men muxt be just, ruling in the fear of God. 4 And he shall - - - g.@ a7 5 Although my house be not so with God ; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1837 - 532 pages
...Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." The sermon being concluded^ the archbishop of Canterbury advanced to the king for the purpose of administering... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes, Thomas Sherlock, Jeremy Taylor - 1837 - 428 pages
...Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God : and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain 221 V.— Preached at the Temple Church, Nov. 20, 1715. ACTS vn. 25. — For he supposed his brethren... | |
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