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
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1881 - 386 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... | |
| 1881 - 578 pages
...the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's e few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention....others ; but that would be only in the less import describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 pages
...blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidence 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... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidences of (iod'.« favour Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen...hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy (ihost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity... | |
| William Walters - 1883 - 208 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." The blessings of adversity are... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 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...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 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 Salomon. Prosperity is not without many fears... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 pages
...is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidence of God's 90 Ward, Bacon's IB&says. laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 300 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... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 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 feliciths of Solomon. Prosperity is not... | |
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