...righteousness of God, in "raising up the poor out of the dust, and lifting up the "beggar" and the criminal "from the dunghill, to set them "among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of "gloiy." In his humiliation, humility appears amiable, marvellous, and exemplary. He himself urges...

...to bring low and again exalt " to honour. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, " and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them " among...princes, and to make them inherit the throne of " glory." His providence unfolds the book, And makes his counsels shine. Each opening leaf, and every stroke,...

...maketh rich; he bringeth low and lifteth up. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory : for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them. He will keep the...

...maketh rich : he britigeth low, and llfteth up. He raisetli up the poor OUt of the dust, and liftech the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory," ii. Г, 8. True, thought I, true indeed. The picture spoke for itself; and the Serip'ture does indeed...

...giveth thee throughout thy tribes : and they shall judge the people. — Deut. xvi. 18. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the beggar from...princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory. — 1 Sam. ii. 8. When the people asked a king, the Lord said unto Samuel, &c. For they have not rejected...

...giveth thee throughout thy tribes : and they shall judge the people. — Deut. xvi. 18. He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the beggar from...princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory. — 1 Sam. ii. 8. When the people asked a king, the Lord said unto Samuel, &c. For they have not rejected...

...rich : he bringeth low, and lifteth up. 8. He raiseth up the (o) poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory : for the pillars of the earth are ihe LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. 9. He will keep...

...mendicant, which imparts an exquisite force and beauty to a passage in the song of Hannah : " He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the beggar from...princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory ."•> The change in the circumstances of that excellent woman, she reckoned as great, (and it was...

...God." Then the prophetic song is fulfilled: " The Lord raises the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory." The most honourable employment, indeed, among men, even the administration of a kingdom, is mean, base,...

...bringeth low, and lifteth up. 8 * He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up * p». cxui. 7. the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory : for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. 9 He will keep...