 | 1820 - 140 pages
...King Josiah, he " did that which was right in the sight of the Lord ;' and like unto him, " there was no King before him, that turned to the Lord with all...all his soul, and with all his might, according to the law of Moses." Such was his veneration for the Scriptures, that he took it very ill, when one laid... | |
 | 1820 - 612 pages
...— of a moral and exemplary Queen — of a King, like unto whom there was no King, that turned unto the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might — of a Prince, not more allied to him by blood, than by his numerous virtues, and in their deaths... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1822 - 254 pages
...25th ver. in speaking of this priest-killing Josiah, says, " Like unto him there teas no king hefore him, that turned to the Lord with all his heart, and...all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there anv like him." This verse, like the former one, is a general declaration against all the preceding... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 566 pages
...for David " followed God with all his heart, to do that which was right in his eyes 9 ;" and Josiah " turned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might '." Both these kings did it ; and yet there was some imperfection in David, and more violent recessions... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 560 pages
...for David " followed God with all his heart, to do that which was right in his eyes ' ;" and Josiah " turned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might '." Both these kings did it ; and yet there was some imperfection in David, and more violent recessions... | |
 | Robert South - 1823 - 568 pages
...gives him this bright and glorious character; 2 Kings xxiii. 25, 26, That like unto Josiah there was no king before him that turned to the Lord with all...might, according to all the law of Moses, neither afterwards arose any like unto him. And now what follows after all this ? Why in the next verse, Notwithstanding... | |
 | Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 408 pages
...temple and made a covenant with the Lord, and it is written, ' There was no king before him like unto him, that turned to the Lord with all his heart, and...Moses ; neither after him arose there any like him.' * For this he was permitted to see the downfal of the hostile kingdom of Assyria, and he and his people... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...inspire, the delight he was disposed to take in the king's house or family. Josiah, his father, " had turned to the Lord with all •• his heart, and...all his might, according to all the law of " Moses, so that like unto him was there no « king before him, neither after him arose " there any like him.... | |
 | James Nichols - 1824 - 554 pages
...Kings xi, 34 ; xiv, 8 ; & xv, 11 ;— . concerning Josiah, in 2 Kings xxii, 2, because he returned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul,...all his might, according to all the law of Moses. (2 Kings xxiii,25. ) We find all these things ascribed, by God, under the old covenant, to the individuals... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 420 pages
...vnto him there •was no king before himj that turned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all bis soul, and with all his might, according to all the...of Moses ; neither after him arose there any like At'm." This verse, like the former one, is a general declaration against all the preceding kings without... | |
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And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him. 
