 | 1822 - 1100 pages
...from 2 Samuel, chap, xxiii. verses 3 and 1. " The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me, he that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." During the sermon, his majesty sat in his chair on the south-side of the area opposite the pulpit;... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1822 - 200 pages
...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 earth,... | |
 | 1858 - 1194 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 pages
...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... | |
 | 1822 - 586 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...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... | |
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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... 
