| Author of the morning and evening sacrifice - Christian ethics - 1830 - 472 pages
...instruction, that its doctrines and precepts should indeed ' drop as the rain and distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass/ — the young plants would then imbibe it, and the heart and intellect assimilate it with their growth."... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 564 pages
...compassed your tent; his doctrine hath dropped as the rain, and his words distilled as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. As his beloved you have dwelt in safety by him, and the Lord hath covered you all the day long, when... | |
| Missions - 1830 - 586 pages
...them proves like the doctrine which dropt as the rain, at the tpeeeh which distils like the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass ! Charlotte. Mr. Davey gives the following account of this Station — Charlotte continues to claim... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1830 - 450 pages
...instruction, that its doctrines and precepts should indeed ' drop as the rain and distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass/ — the young plants would then imbibe it, and the heart and ntellect assimilate it with their growth."... | |
| Presbyterians - 1831 - 456 pages
...Moses, (Deut. xxxii. 2:) "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." In no part of the Committee's Report does this prediction of the Gospel's success appear more fully... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 560 pages
...compassed your tent; his doctrine hath dropped as the rain, and his words distilled as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. As his beloved you have dwelt in safety by him, and the Lord hath covered you all the day long, when... | |
| Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, -as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass," Ibid. chap, xxxii ; an ode this, imbued with the spirit of poetry itself. These passages sufficiently... | |
| Presbyterians - 1837 - 336 pages
...kindness, and, therefore, " their doctrine dropped as the rain, their speech distilled as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." How many hard and obdurate hearts must have softened and dissolved at the recollection, that Jesus... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, My speech shall distil as the dew ; As the small rain upon the tender herb, And as the showers upon the grass, Because I will publish the name of Jehovah. Ascribe ye majesty unto our God. The Rock, his work is... | |
| 1831 - 626 pages
...and say with authority, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain ; my speech shall distil as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Joshua's exhortation to the elders before his death ; Samuel':* remonstrance with the Israelites for... | |
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