 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...and shows a mind superior to all jealousy : " Enviest thou for my sake ? Would to GOD that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them. Numbers xi. 29. The good man rejoiced to see the spirit of the Lord resting upon the people ; for he... | |
 | 1833 - 402 pages
...himself must confess*, that Christ has realized what Moses ' could only wish ; " Would that all the Lord's people were 'prophets, and that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them." ' (Numb, xi. 29.)' VI. " Have ye received the Holy Ghost ?" (Acts xix.2.) VII. " Try the Spirits."... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - 1833 - 710 pages
...dispense what we have. " And MCBCS said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them !" Numb. 1 1 : 29. And no one knows horn much good may sometimes result from "a word fitly spoken."... | |
 | 1833 - 320 pages
...always waited on Moses. MAMA. And how did his meek master rebuke him ? MARY. " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit among them !" MAMA. Let such be our ardent aspirings, Mary, that the " knowledge of God may fill the... | |
 | Thomas Griffith - 1834 - 348 pages
...strengthen. They shall have fulfilled in them the generous wish of Moses ; — " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." They shall possess, what St. John describes as actually enjoyed by those to whom he writes, —" An... | |
 | 1834 - 274 pages
...lord Moses, forbid them. And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake ? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them ! And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel. And there went forth a wind from the... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1835 - 608 pages
...remember to have read Moses' rebuke of Joshua : " Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." Do you not see that envy deprives you of that sweet feeling which rejoices in the honour of another,... | |
 | James Ellice - 1835 - 230 pages
...the suckling child in his bosom1, — who, in his lowly meekness exclaimed, would God, that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them*; who, prayed, in love strong as death towards them, yet now, if Thou wilt, forgive their sin, and if... | |
 | 1835 - 140 pages
...begged him to forbid them. Moses answered him, " Envieat thou for my sake"? Would to God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." This shows the disinterested love which Moses had for the Israelites, and is another proof of the humility... | |
 | Joseph Thorpe Milner - 1836 - 256 pages
...fellow-helpers to the truth," and often adopted the language of one of old—" Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." He was, however, devotedly attached to the Wesleyan Methodist Connexion. He believed the doctrines... | |
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Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them. 
