| 1874 - 352 pages
...and at distant intervals mingled with divine and spiritual revivals, which " drop as the rain, and distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. " You may say, " This is a mournful religion, I want more comfort; but God declares, " This is not... | |
| 1841 - 440 pages
...Holy Ghost, before our drought can possibly be removed. Again we read thus : " My doctrine (or word) shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain, and as the shadows upon the grass." By the instructions of the written word, then, where we have line... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...from the mouth and word of God. The Spirit of God had evidently begun to come down on this heart " as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." He spoke of his past life and sinfulness (though I have every reason to believe he had been outwardly... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...CHAP. XXXII. GIVE ear, О ye heavens, and I will speak ; and hear, О earth, the words of my mouth. t 2 er them. < 27 The spirit of man tee small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the £rasa : i 3 Because I will publish... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...that by rain, is signified, the delivering or preaching of doctrine : as we have it, Deut. xxxii. 2, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew." Hence, we have that frequent saying of Isaiah, " Drop down, ye heavens, and let the clouds rain down... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 600 pages
...that by ruin, is signified, the delivering or preaching of doctrine : as we have it, Deut. xxxii. 2, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew." Hence, we have that frequent saying of Isaiah, " Drop down, ye heavens, and let the clouds rain down... | |
| 1826 - 696 pages
...experience qualify him to impart. " His doctrine drops as the rain, his speech distils as the dew, as t! e small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass " The maxims of wisdom which he lays down, though expressed with characteristic brevity, — -the instructions... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...xxxii. 1 — 45. : 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...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the Rock,... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...will speak ; and hear, U earth, the words of my mouth. . My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my vieerh is house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not. 3 .> Because I will publish the name of tha LURCJ : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. I Me is the Rook,... | |
| 1827 - 1446 pages
...ami die. GIVE ear, О ус heavens, and I will speak; and hear, О earth, the words of my mouth. S My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the »mall rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : 3 Because I will publish the... | |
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