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
| Bible - 1829 - 1012 pages
...the fear of God. 4 And lie shall be as the light of the morning Ti-hen the sun riseth, even a mornng without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining fter rain. 5 Although my house be not so with God; et he hath made with me an everlasting ovenant,... | |
| George Whitehead - Quakers - 1830 - 372 pages
...Sam. xxii. 18. " 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...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain," 2 Sam. xxiii. 3, 4. So that the just ruler in the fear of God, must have a clear understanding and... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...is represented to us in the latter part of the text under very beautiful similitudes : ' He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds.' The sun is the great spirit of the world, in the light of which all things are made to rejoice ; perpetual... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 508 pages
...is represented to us in the latter part of the text under very beautiful similitudes : ' He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds.' The sun is the great spirit of the world, in the light of which all things are made to rejoice ; perpetual... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 504 pages
...is represented to us in the latter part of the text under very beautiful similitudes : ' He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds.' The sun is the great spirit of the world, in the light of which all things are made to rejoice ; perpetual... | |
| Marcus Rainsford - Religion - 1985 - 480 pages
...the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...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... | |
| Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...ruleth over men must be ust. ruling in the fear of God. 4 And he shall be as the light of the mornng, Ź Ӄ 5 Although my house he not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 1990 - 356 pages
...Godward. This illustrious king left a promise for all those willing to rule as unto God: "He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grey upspringing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." How different civilization would have... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Religion - 1990 - 272 pages
...quicken your steps, and come to Jesus. Come to Him just now even as you came at first. 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 Samuel 23: 4 The way of Christ as King, according to David's description, is like "clear shining... | |
| Gerald R. McDermott - Religion - 1992 - 220 pages
...best, to "the Son of the Most High." Good rulers are "vehicles of good to mankind, and . . . will be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth, by clear shining after the rain." Edwards did not stop there, but went on, piling superlative upon superlative. He reminded... | |
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