 | Abraham Booth - 1793 - 334 páginas
...lowly roof, but even to dwell with you. Yours is the honourable character ; yours is the happy ftate. This is felicity which all the wealth of the Indies...crowned heads in the world cannot confer. The Lord of hofts hath purpofed to ftain the pride of all other glory, but this honour fhall never be laid in the... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 712 páginas
...producing the most extensive and glorious consequences from small and inconsiderable beginnings. Thus the Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all human glory. This observation might be confirmed by innumerable examples taken from the common history... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 726 páginas
...which he can do nothing ; " his arm will be dried up, and his right " eye will be darkened t ;" for the Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all human glory, and honour none but those who abase themselves, and * James iv. 6. t Zech. xi. 17. are... | |
 | William McEwen - 1814 - 292 páginas
...money cannot procure. The praises of men cannot hestow; the reproaches of men cannot take it away. The Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all other glory; hut this honor shall never he laid in duet. On the high privilege of adoption. " BEHOLD what manner... | |
 | 1819 - 488 páginas
...exalted them of low degree' ; that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man'. The Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth". Enter into the rock, and hide thee... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 504 páginas
...able to abase;' and that you may know, he is to the full as willing, remember the words of Isaiah,' The Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all glory,' and yours more especially, because otherwise he must give up to contempt the honour and authority... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 748 páginas
...which he can do nothing ; " his " arm will be dried up, and his right eye will be " darkened ;"| for the Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all human glory, and will honour none but those who abase themselves, and * James, iv. 6. • t Zech. xi.... | |
 | 1826 - 938 páginas
...world, as that the former seek the glory of God, while the latter aim at being honoured themselves. " The Lord of" Hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all glory.'' He will make us feel that we depend upon Him. — When we attempt what is right, " it is God... | |
 | 1829 - 396 páginas
...diametrically opposite to all which the gospel requires, and therefore rejects the gospel salvation. " The Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all glory." Those who fall in with the method of salvation by Jesus Christ, see their own sinfulness and... | |
 | 1833 - 402 páginas
...because rulers have not regarded this, and have each governed according to his own will, therefore " the Lord of hosts hath purposed to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth " (Isai. xxiii. 9). The king of Tyrus,... | |
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Though you have not a numerous train of attendants, and though your mansion be a cobwebbed cottage ; yet the holy angels are your guard and minister to your good ; while the God of glory not only condescends to come under your lowly roof, but even to... 
