 | Richard Alleine - 1852 - 402 pagine
...God is the rage and fury of a God. "Our God is a consuming fire," that is, the fire of his jealousy. The 'wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; when the lion roareth, the beasts of the field tremble ; what then are the terrors of the Lord ?... | |
 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pagine
...drought of summer. 1. His soul felt the wrath of an angry God, which was terribly impressed upon it. The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; but what is that to the wrath of God1 "Who can stand before his indignation 1 and who can abide in the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1744 - 336 pagine
...Body is in a more particular manner expofed to the Influence of their King, as defcribed by the wifeft of Men, The Wrath of a King is as the Roaring of a Lion ; tut bis Favour is as the Dew upon the Grafs. We find in our Englijh Hiftories, that the Emprefs Matilda,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1751 - 342 pagine
...Body is in a more particular manner expofed to the Influence of their King, as defcribed by the wifeft of Men, The Wrath of a King is as the Roaring of a Lion ; but his Favour is as the Dew upon the Grafs. We find in our EngJiJh Hiftories, that the Emprefs Matilda, (who was the great Anceftor of His... | |
 | Voltaire - 1765 - 354 pagine
...collection of eaftern fentences, we may be fure it does not come from a royal hand. Would a king have faid, The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ? This is the language of a fubject or flave, who trembles at a frown from his mafter. Would So(X)... | |
 | Voltaire - 1765 - 356 pagine
...collection of. eaftern fentences, we may be fure it does not come from a royal hand. Would a king have faid, The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ? This is the language of a fubjecT: or flave, who trembles at a frown from his matter. Would So(X)... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 520 pagine
...fumroer. And, Fir/1, His foul felt the -wrath of an angry God, which was terribly impreis'd,upon it. The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; but what is that to the wrath of a Deity ? Sec what a defcription is given of it in Nahum i. 6. '* Who... | |
 | Robert Findlay - 1770 - 630 pagine
...of eaftern fentences, we may be fure it does not * come from a royal hand. Would a king have faid, 4 The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ? * This is the language of a fubjecl: or Have, who * trembles at a frown from his mafter.' But can... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pagine
...wrath for his enemies. If. i. 24. Ah, I will enfe me of my adverfaries, and avenge me of mine enemies. The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; what then muft the wrath of God be ; an enemy, whom we can neither fight nor flee from, neither outwit... | |
 | Voltaire - 1802 - 398 pagine
...collection of eastern sentences, we may be sure it does not come from a royal hand. Would a king have said, The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ? This is the language of a subject or slave, who trembles at a frown from his master. Would Solomon... | |
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The discretion of a man deferreth his anger ; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. 12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion ; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. 
