| Matthew Blagden Hale (Bishop of Perth, Australia.) - 1839 - 444 pages
...spirit. Oh, let us pray tp be spared this scourge. Let us entreat, that if we are to be visited, we may " fall now into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies are great : and let us not fall into the hand of man." There are many, I doubt not, who, if they heard these words, would... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...see what answer I shall return to him that sent me. And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait : let us fall now into the hand of the LORD ; for his...great : and let me not fall into the hand of man. So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed : and there died... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1840 - 426 pages
...let the Lord chastise him. — " I am in a great strait," he says ; " let us fall now into the hands of the Lord ; for his mercies are great ; and let me not fall into the hand of man 3." Great, then, is the difference between sincere and insincere Christians, however like their words... | |
| 1840 - 870 pages
...that sent me. 14 And David said unto Gad, I am in a reat strait: let us fall now into the hand of lie V+ 15 So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the lime ap>oinled: and there... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 598 pages
...acquiescence, into the hand of God. This David felt when he said, under a perplexing choice, " Let us fall into the hand of the Lord, (for his mercies are great,) and let me not fall into the hand of man." - f It will still the rising murmurs of impatient nature, and mould our will into a conformity to the... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 602 pages
...acquiescence, into the hand of God. This David felt when he said, under a perplexing choice, " Let us fall into the hand of the Lord, (for his mercies are great,) and let me not fall into the hand of man."-f- It will still the rising murmurs of impatient nature, and mould our will into a conformity... | |
| 1841 - 434 pages
...was, 2 Sam. xxxv. 14: "And David said unto God, I am in a great strait: let us now fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercies are great, and let me not fall into the hands of men." The Presbyterian ministers, in and about London, who had a decisive influence in restoring... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 438 pages
...was, 2 Sam. xxxv. 14: "And David said unto God, I am in a great strait: let us now fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercies are great, and let me not fall into the hands of men." The Presbyterian ministers, in and about London, who had a decisive influence in restoring... | |
| Charles Adie - 1841 - 70 pages
...neither was it the work of an enemy, as was the case in former times.* We have fallen, like David, ' into the hand of the Lord (for his mercies are great), and not into the hand of man.' 3 The fire might have burst forth at another hour; the congregations might... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...of his mind. We may suppose him to mean something like to that which David intended when he said, " Let us fall now into the hand of the Lord ; for his...great : and let me not fall into the hand of man." •2 Sam. 24. 14. Job felt that his friends had put a harsh construction on his case. He was persuaded... | |
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