| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pages
...therefore intended in the comparison; and this agrees with many other Scripture passages, Deut. xxxii, 2, "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 showel's upon the grass." And when God denies his word to any people, he says, "Upon... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pages
...therefore intended in the comparison; and this agrees with many other Scripture passages, Deut. xxxii, 2, "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." And when God denies his word to any people, he says, "Upon... | |
| John Murray - 1812 - 426 pages
...chapter 32. " Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak ; and hear, O 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 tetider herb, and as the showers upon the grass." I bless God that his doctrine takes not the character... | |
| John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...1, 2, 3, 4, ." Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak ; and hear, O 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... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1864 - 598 pages
...descended from the clouds. This symbolism of rain is exquisitely depicted in Deut. xxxii. 2 : — " 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." This is more than poetry; or rather, it is the highest kind... | |
| 1815 - 706 pages
...CHAP. XXXII. (jIVE ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak ; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 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 : 3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD : ascribe ye... | |
| 1815 - 872 pages
...Israel. CHAP. XXXII. MOSES SONG. HEAR, O heavens, while I speak; and hearken, O earth, to my words. 2. My doctrine shall drop as the rain; my speech shall distil as the dew; as gentle showers on the tender herb, and as plentiful dews on the grass. 3. For I will proclaim the Eternal's... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 pages
...Lebanon.' Heavenly doctrine, or the word of God, is likewise 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... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...and die. GIVE ° ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak ; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 l with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment c as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: 3 Because I will publish... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...CHAP. XXXII. IVE ear, О ye heavens, and I will speak ; and near, О earth, the words of my mouth. 2 terrify me : 35 T/u- n would I speak, and not fear him ; but it is not so with me. CHAP. X. Y herb, and as the showers upon the grass: 3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye... | |
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