| Edward Irving - Bible - 1828 - 132 pages
...Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon ; the great end in view, is to teach their wicked and rebellious hearts, ' that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will :' and along with this lesson of God's personality and power, to teach this other lesson of his holy providence,... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men, &c. And they shall drive thee from men, &c. until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. — Dan. iv.17. 32. 0 thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy... | |
| SAMUEL HORSLEY - 1829 - 470 pages
...hint to the subjects of any monarchy to rise in rebellion against their prince. Chapter iv. 25. — " Till thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will." — Upon this passage Calvin remarks, that " it teaches us how difficult... | |
| Philip Allwood - Bible - 1829 - 538 pages
...him,—what doest " thou m ?" By such miracles, alone, was this proud, but ingenuous, monarch convinced, that " the " Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men ; and " giveth it to whomsoever he will"." In how few words,—how simply, yet how sublimely—is the same illustrious... | |
| Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 pages
...solemnly exhibited for the instruction of man. Here we are convinced by experimental and decisive proofs, that " the Most High " ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever "he will;"* "that wisdom and might are his ;"f "that the " race is not to the swift,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1830 - 304 pages
...heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him: 25 That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall...most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, 26 And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the tree roots, thy kingdom... | |
| Alfred Addis - Prophecy - 1830 - 602 pages
...interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High, which 5 is come upon my lord the king : that they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall...thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, 6 and giveth it to whomsoever he will. And whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the... | |
| John Whitley - 1830 - 582 pages
...decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men *." They are indeed alike subject to, and dependent on, the supreme... | |
| INTERVAL. - 1830 - 356 pages
...himself calls one, of them " the rod of his anger ;* and declares to another that, " The Most Hjgh ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men,"f whenever the crying * Isaiah x. 5. t Daniel iv. 17. of a nation... | |
| Morning watch - 1830 - 814 pages
...in a sovereign to ascribe his power to any other source than directly to God. It was that he might know " that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will," that his kingdom was taken from him for a time : after which it was to be... | |
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