 Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.  Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome - Page 410by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 898 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 pages
...blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's...as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 pages
...blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's...as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solo*mon. Prosperity is not... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 pages
...is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidence of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen...the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen...the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears... | |
 | Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1874 - 432 pages
...the blessing of the New, which carrieth the great benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen...the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's...airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not... | |
 | Robert Jamieson, Andrew Robert Fausset, David Brown - 1875 - 866 pages
...of the Old Testament; adversity that of the New Testament, which is the mark of God's more especial favour. Yet even In the Old Testament, If you listen...airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost has laboured more In describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity Is... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1875 - 334 pages
...blessing of the New ; which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's...as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon." — (Lord Bacon.)... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1875 - 370 pages
...of the New ; which carrieth the greater benediction I and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Tet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's...as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon." — (Lord Jiacon.)... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...blessing 25 of the New : which carrieth trjp greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen...the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the 30 afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many... | |
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