 | John Kendall - 1831 - 410 pages
...the influence of nature itself loses its sway, where it has all right to rule and govern ; but even the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as " the rivers of waters he lurneth it whithersoever he will." I was pleased to hear thou wast out on church service.... | |
 | William Ladd - 1831 - 890 pages
...defence.— • God is surely able to give safety. " The king's heart," however proud and warlike, " Is in the hand of the Lord as the rivers of water : he turneth it whithersoever he will." And did he not fulfil this promise to ancient Israel .' " Neither... | |
 | 1831 - 416 pages
...this is but a proper reliance on the direct influence which God can exert on the heart? of rulers. " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the risers of water ; he turneth it whithersoever he will." The thoughts and purposes of the mightiest... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...When a man's ways please the Ixird, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. Pr. xvi. 7- The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord as the rivers of water : he turneth it whithersoever he will. Pr. xxi. 1. Sing, O heavens, and be joyful, O earth ; and break forth... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...above them. He restrains or diverts them by his power when he does not govern them by his grace. " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of waters : he turneth it whithersoever he will." He often permits his people to fall into the greatest... | |
 | Tresham Dames Gregg - 1832 - 114 pages
...point of view, every thing else would follow as a matter of course. And let us recollect that •' the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of waters he turneth it whithersoever he will." But how shall he be brought to take these views? This... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...it to whomsoever He will, and setteth up' over it the basest of men " (Dan. iv. 17.) — and that " the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water : He turneth it whithersoever He will" (Prov. xxi. 1.). Be the king, then, who or what he may, you owe him... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1833 - 230 pages
...efficiency, not however productive of sin, I will not determine. But the fact is incontrovertible. " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord as the rivers of water : he turneth it whithersoever he will." " The preparations of the heart in man and the answer of the tongue... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1833 - 192 pages
...create darkness ; I make peace and create evil ; I the Lord do all these things. — Prov. xxi. 1. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water ; he turneth it whithersoever he will. — Gen. xlv. 7. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity... | |
 | Robert Sanderson - 1833 - 100 pages
...stand." " Say not thou, I will recompense evil : but wait ort the Lord, and he shall save thee." " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water : he turneth it whithersoever he will." " Every way of a man is right in his own eyes : but the Lord pondereth... | |
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The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 
