 | Science - 1835 - 704 pages
...butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil ;" with Deuteronomy xxxii. 13, 14, " He made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock ; butter of kine." Job xiv. 17, " My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity,"... | |
 | Hannah More - English literature - 1836 - 452 pages
...unpromising : it will extract comfort and satisfaction from the most barren circumstances ; it will " suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock." But the supreme excellence of this complacent quality is, that it naturally disposes the mind where... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 924 pages
...fiither, and he will show thee ; Thine elders, and the;/ will instruct thee. 13. He gave him to suck d conduct all to the most favourable issue. à. TU. AM 14. Butter of kine, and milk of sheep. 15. But Jeshurim waxed fat, and kicked : Thou art waxen fat,... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1837 - 744 pages
...the best cultivated places] "that he might eat the increase of the fields ; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock : butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan " [ie as large... | |
 | Temper - 1837 - 370 pages
...unpromising : it will extract comfort and satisfaction from the most barren circumstances ; "it will suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock." 10. It will not be difficult to distinguish true from artificial meekness. The former is universal... | |
 | Lewis Feuilleteau Wilson Andrews - Future punishment - 1837 - 208 pages
...the high pla. ces of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields, and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock ;' &c. Deut. xxxii. 9-14. They were ' Israelites, to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...best fruit. This fact seems to illustrate the passage in Deut. xxxii. 13. : — " He made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock." It is a tree of tardy growth. To this Virgil alludes, when he speaks of " The slow product of Minerva's... | |
 | Church history - 1837 - 844 pages
...the high places of the earth, that be might eat the increase of the üelds. And he mude him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock." •2. Another important end to be answered by God's Fi'lrrting one natJon from among the nations, was,... | |
 | Edward Thompson - Apologetics - 1838 - 426 pages
...the high places of the earth, that they might eat the increase of their fields ; he made them suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock 1." How marked is the resemblance ! The same hand, that fed the journeying Israelites is over all our... | |
 | Thomas Goyder - Bible - 1838 - 678 pages
...rock. To every true Christian who contemplates the Word with a holy reverence, the Lord gives "to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock." (Deut. xxxii. 13.) The Word with respect to its beauty and fertility, even in the letter, is compared... | |
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He made him ride on the high places of the earth, That he might eat the increase of the fields; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock... 
