 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.  Minutes of the General Association of Connecticut - Page 17by General Association of Connecticut - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1818 - 266 pages
...he bhall be as the light of the morning, when the son riseth ; even a morning without clouds; asthe tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Allegory is likewise frequently employed in the sacred books ; and a fine instance of this occurs in... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must fee just, ruling in the fear of God. 4 And he shall be aboured for the wind? 17 All his days also he eateth...and wrath with his sickness. 18 H Behold that which 5 Although my house fee not so with God ; yet he hath made with me an everlasting1 :ovenant, ordered... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...Israel spoke 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 sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springeth out of the earth by clear shining after rain '. SECT. 3. Of kings. When thou art come unto... | |
 | Baptists - 1820 - 562 pages
...Israel spake to me, He that rnleth 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,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." 2 Sam xxiii. 3,4. HIS LATE ROYAL HIGHNESS 2Sufce of Heñí, " iVewell to growing fame. I leave below... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...ignorance, and prejudice and sin, his influence will be "as the light of the morning when the sun ariseth: even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." He will cultivate that peace in his own breast, which in some measure composes the turbulent passions.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pages
...virtue, is unmixed and pure. It is a lustre which is derived from heaven; and is likened in Scripture, to the light of the morning 'when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; to the light lohlch shineth more and more unto the perfect day. t Whereas the honours which the world... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1820 - 370 pages
...is unmixed and pure. It is a lustre which is derived from heaven ; and is likened, in Scripture, to the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; to the light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day.^ Whereas the honours which the world... | |
 | English essays - 1821 - 730 pages
...Israel spake to me, he that ruleth over meu must be just, ruling in the fear of God ( and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." The Oath.— The Sermon being concluded, the Archbishop of Canterbury advanced to the King, to administer... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pages
...Sam. xxiii. 3, 4 ; "He that ruleth overmen 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 springeth out of the earth by clear shining after rain." He began, by stating, that this was the declaration... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...text chosen was, " 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 springeth out of the earth by clear shining after rain." My friend rejoiced that the morning was fine,... | |
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