| Samuel Walker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 288 pages
...own helplessness; my doctrine shall drop upon you as the rain on a parched ground, " my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, when I publish the name of the Lord" the rock of salvation, whose work is perfect. Upon a supposed... | |
| A. Norman - 1825 - 358 pages
...pleased to reveal Himself: and unless " his doctrine had dropped ^s rain, and his speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, his name had never been published, nor greatness ascribed unto our God;" but through His eternal Spirit... | |
| Thomas Lewis - Christian ethics - 1825 - 298 pages
...Charity, in its widest aad most endearing sense: His " doctrine dropped as the rain: his speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Well might the multitude that daily heard him, "' bear him witness, and wonder at the gracious words... | |
| A. Norman - 1825 - 348 pages
...pleased to reveal Himself: and unless " his doctrine had dropped as rain, and his speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, his name had never been published, nor greatness ascribed unto our God;" but through His eternal Spirit... | |
| Congregational churches - 1826 - 590 pages
...of Jesus Christ und the apostles. Moses says, "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 the Lord." The Lord Jesus said to his Father, "I will that they... | |
| Christian life - 1826 - 416 pages
...Rain, is a figure of the doctrine of the gospel: " 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." Deut. xxxii. 2. " Drop down, ye heavens from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness; let... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...and bear, О earth, the words of my mouth. i 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall y Cummings, Hilliard, and Crocker & Brewster ... [etc.] shower» upon the <rra« : ' 5 Because twill publish the name of the LORD : ascribe ye greatness unto... | |
| English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...qualify him to impart. " Ills doctrine drops as the rain, his speech distils as the dew, as t 1 с small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass " The maxims of wisdom which he lays down, though expressed with characteristic brevity,—the instructions... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1827 - 438 pages
...speak; and hear, O 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 the Lord : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the Rock, his... | |
| London congregational union - 1827 - 436 pages
...When " Jesus sat down to teach the people," " his doctrine dropped as the rain, his speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: for he published the name of Jehovah, he ascribed greatness unto our God." Was this wisdom from heaven,... | |
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