| Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 730 σελίδες
...his farewell sermon, on 2 Sam. xxiv. |4. " And David said unto God, I am in a great strait: let BS fall now into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies...great, and let me not fall into the hand of man." '. After Mr. Calamy's ejectment, upon advising with his " friends at court, a petition for indulgence... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 σελίδες
.../ am in a great strait. Doubtless, so he was : but his wise resolutions have soon brought him out ; Let us fall now into the hand of the Lord, for his...great ; and let me not fall into the hand of man. He, that was to send these evils, knew their value ; and the difference of their malignity : yet he... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 σελίδες
...never forget the reason of his choice. " Let us fall now (saith he to the prophet Gad) into the hands of the Lord, (for his mercies are great,) and let me not fall into the hand of man." The evils which God sends to us are expressions of love, and of his fatherly care of us ; for God begins... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 σελίδες
...never forget the reason of his choice. " Let us fall now (saith he to the prophet Gad) into the hands of the Lord, (for his mercies are great,) and .let me not fall into the hand of man." The evils which God sends to us are expressions of love, and of his fatherly care of us ; for God begins... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 582 σελίδες
...foreign foes opprefs thy land.] lie imitates the pious fubnaiffion of David : — " Let us now full into the hand of the Lord ; for his mercies are great ; and let me not fall into the hand of man." — 2 Sam. xxiv. 14. 271. Th' Eternal heard, and from the heavenly quire Chofe out the cherub with... | |
| Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 536 σελίδες
...into all without distinction. I had " rather fall into the hands of God than those of my ene" mies." Let us fall now into the hand of the Lord; for his...great, and let me not fall into the hand of man.* * This was as much as if he had said,' " I am now fully convinced " of the great provocation I have... | |
| 1815 - 706 σελίδες
...land ? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me. 14 And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait : let us fall now into the...great : and let me not fall into the hand of man. 15 So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed : and there... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 σελίδες
...choice, when constrained to submit to one oi' three gretft evils. " I am in a great strait;*' saith he, " Let us fall now into the hand of the Lord, (for his...great) and let me not fall into the hand of man." Hike not to see the scourge, the sword, the torch voluntarily assumed by one of like passions with... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 456 σελίδες
...the choice of David, when in a great strait, presses itself upon us with redoubled force; " Let me fall now into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies...great; and let me not fall into the hand of man." " If God justifieth, who is he that condemned!?" But ah! what signifies the applause of the world to... | |
| 1818 - 948 σελίδες
...14 And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait : let us fall now into the hand ot the LORD ; tor are gone tor 16 Su the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed : and there... | |
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