 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.  The Works of President Edwards - الصفحة 433بواسطة Jonathan Edwards - 1809عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 876
...our readers the true state of the fact. 2 Sam. xxiii. 4, the Authorized Version gives, " And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Dr. Smith, inserting the word JEHOVAH on the authority ot a single Hebrew MS., (a valuable one certainly,... | |
 | 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 876
...readers the true state of the fact. 2 Sam. xxiii. 4, tlte Authorized Version gives, " And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Dr. Smith, inserting the word JEHOVAH on the authority of a single Hebrew MS., (a valuable one certainly,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...is the following : " 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...springing out of the earth by clear shining, after rain." Allegory is likewise frequently employed in the sacred books ; and a fine instance of this occurs in... | |
 | Morning watch - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...virtues of a king : " 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,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain " (2 Sam. xxiii. 3, 4). And so also spake the wisdom of Solomon : " The King's wrath is as the roaring... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...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,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. THESE words are generally understood as descriptive of the duty of civil governors, and of the happiness... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...a metaphor to have one just and strong resemblance. Read the dying words of David ; " And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Now after rain, " the clear shining," or " a clear heat upon herbs" would produce immediately fresh... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 734
...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,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."t The most essential quality in the administration of any government is justice ; and justice... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...people, is described. ' 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...springing out of the earth, by clear shining after the rain." This is one of the most regular and formal comparisons in the sacred books. Allegory, likewise,... | |
 | George Whitehead - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...viz., ' He that ruleth over men must be i'ust, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the ight of the morning when the sun riseth. even a morning...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."' It is said that the good old man's address was well received by the prince. In the year 1715, on occasion... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 722
...a metaphor to have one just and strong resemblance. Read the dying words of David ; " And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth,...springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain." Now after rain, " the clear shining," or " a clear heat upon herbs" would produce immediately fresh... | |
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