He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. Academical Lectures and Pulpit Discourses - Page 496by Robert Balmer - 1845Full view - About this book
| John Pridham - 1826 - 376 pages
...in imitation of Christ, the Prince of Peace, must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and theyshall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rainV 3. The same regard to justice and uprightness in our dealings and conduct towards each other,... | |
| Temple Chevallier - 1826 - 460 pages
...0 was a representative, perhaps declared,' 1 and certainly implied, of that Ruler who came forth " as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."* And the temporal protection of the people, under his reign, was the figure of that spiritual protection,... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...contain the same expressions, " And he shall be as the light of the morning wheu the sun ariseth, even as a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain ! " Whether, therefore, we call it a " chamber," or the ' secret place' of God, or the womb of the... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 566 pages
...contain the same expressions, " And he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun ariseth, even as a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain ! " Whether, therefore, we call it a " chamber," or the ' secret place' of God, or the womb of the... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 600 pages
...in the fear of the Lord, that you may be as the light of the morning when the sun is risen, even as a morning without clouds, as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain : that we who are under rule, may sit under our vines and fig-trees, speaking well of the name of God,... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 pages
...the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, a morning without clouds." (3.) The increase of it, " as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain." (4.) Here is an uncomfortable exception with reference to David's family and kingdom, in these words,... | |
| Esther Copley - 1828 - 464 pages
...described, 2 Sam. xxiii. 3, 4. " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God; and he shall be as the light of the morning when the sun...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." In the book of Proverbs, the husbandman is encouraged to diligence and good management by the expectation... | |
| 1828 - 596 pages
...administration ' be as tlie light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even s morning without clouds; and as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain.' As a faithful minister of God, may you at last receive the approbation of the righteous Judge cfall.... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. Although my house be not so with God ; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in... | |
| 1829 - 560 pages
...be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun meth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." 2 Sam. xxiii. 3, 4. * This was a small treatise entitled, " An Essay on Anger." HIS LATE ROYAL HIGHNESS... | |
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