 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1822 - 200 pagine
...are rendered fruitful. The sun shining on the same causes fructification. Christ is thus Q spoken of: And he shall be as the light of the morning when the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. 2 Sara, xxiii. 4. The Psalmist in an address to the Lord of all the earth, says, Thou visitest the... | |
 | 1858 - 1194 pagine
...dwells on the effects of Christ's rule. (1.) We have the saving effects (verse 4) : " He shall be aa the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." The two emblems of this verse — the sun and the rain — are repeatedly applied to Christ in other... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 pagine
...BY HIS MAJESTY'S COMMAND. LONDON: 1821. VOL. XIX. Pam. NO, XXXVII. A SERMON. 2 SAMUEL xxiii. 3, 4. He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the...be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, as a morning without clouds. THESE, we are informed by the sacred historian, were the last words of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 320 pagine
...sacred poets, are generally short, touching only one point of resemblance. Such is the following : " He that ruleth over men, must be just, ruling in the...he shall be as the light of the morning, when the suu riseth : even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass, springing oat of the earth by clear... | |
 | 1822 - 820 pagine
...from 2 Samuel, chap xxiii, verses 3 and 4. " The God of Israel said, the rock of Israel spake to me, he that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God; and he shaH be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the Under... | |
 | 1822 - 586 pagine
...morality is the morality of the Bible alone, that gives laws for nations as well as for churches. " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God," is the unyielding statute of his kingdom, and in the millennium, without reference to which, the benevolent... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 312 pagine
...servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart." Eph. vi. 5, 6. As magistrates, remembering, " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God." 2 Sam. xxiii, 3. As subjects, praying " for kings and for all that are in authority," that we "may... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 pagine
...servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart." Eph. vi. 5, 6. As magistrates, remembering, " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God." 2 Sam. xxiii, 3. As subjects, praying "for kings and for all that are in authority," that we "may lead... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pagine
...general rules of government prescribed, and the felicity of such a government elegantly described. " He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God." Princes being in God's place, must exalt the righteousness of God in the government of men ; and when... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 498 pagine
...and pure. It is a lustre which is derived from heaven ; and is likened, in Scripture, to the tight of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morning 'without clouds ; to the light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day. t Whereas the honours which the world... | |
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The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake 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 springing out... 
