| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...are so filled, that they take their ease ; the barren is now the mother of many children, ike. II. 8 For the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. The Lord hath founded the earth strongly, and immoveably ; and hath made it the center, or foundation,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich : he bringeth low, and lifteth up. 8 He raiseth up the ponr e, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying, 21 Go, inquire of the LOR D'S, ;ind he hath set the world upon them. 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...and bringeth up. The LOR D maketh poor, and maketh rich : be bringeth low, and lifteth up. He raiaeth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar...are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. He will keep the feet of the , saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness : for by strength... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...and a blessed increase in prayer. Begging is the most profitable branch of all the heavenly trade. "He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth...princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory." But without prayer what can be expected, when God hath said that, for all the spiritual and temporal... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 414 pages
...Is he a constant petitioner? If he be above begging, he is not likely to be exalted ; for the King " raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up...beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes," 1 Sam. ii. 1 ; which shews that there is no such thing as sitting among the princes till we feel our... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 582 pages
...for him : and he is before all things, and by him all things consist," Col. i. 16*. 17. Yea, even " the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them," 1 Sam. ii. 8. And yet the earth hath neither bases nor pillars; this the scriptures witness; " He stretcheth... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 672 pages
...or small, high or low, eminent or obscure, as it seemeth good to him. "He raiseth up the poor from the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill to set them among princes, and to make him inherit the throne of glory; for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 672 pages
...or small, high or low, eminent or obscure, as it seemeth good to him. "He raiseth up the poor from the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill to set them among princes, and to make him inherit the throne of glory; for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world... | |
| James Forbes - 1815 - 458 pages
...poor and maketh rich; he keepeth the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them !" Could Eli, the high-priest, who rebuked her for an imaginary fault, have formed more sublime conceptions,... | |
| 1842 - 634 pages
...promptitude of your replies to young enquirers, will you favor me with an explanation of 1 Samuel ii. 8, " The pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them." How can the earth be supported by pillars, while continually revolving round the sun ? Chatham. HUGENIUS.... | |
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