| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1824 - 474 pàgines
...lofty soaring is the prophecy of Obadiah, ver. 4, concerning the pride and humiliation of Moab : " Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though...stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." The prophet Jeremiah, xlix. 16, pronounces the doom of Edom in similar terms : " O thou that dwellest... | |
| 1825 - 896 pàgines
...Obadiah, ver. 3. " He that dwelletb in the clefts of the rock, the height of his habitation. Hath said in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground...nest among the stars, Thence will I bring thee down, iaith JEHOVAH." — SH eel he will agree with me, that something of a mystical design is concealed... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pàgines
...more beautiful and sublime are the words of Obadiah, concerning the pride and humiliation of Moab: " Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though...thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.''"! The prophet Jeremiah pronounces the doom of Edom in similar terms; " O thou that dwellest in the clefts... | |
| William Latta McCalla - 1825 - 324 pàgines
...la the second commandment. IB Cant. viii. 6. f Chap. i. Sec. 2, g Matt. *i. S3. Luke x, IS. Edorn. " Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though...stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." In the verse immediately preceding, the prophet informs us that this exaltation of the Edomites to... | |
| 1825 - 142 pàgines
...name. The pride of thine hath deceived thee : ^HyjF Thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose is high, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring...down to the ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the fiy|^ and make thy 5s> . amo ig the •*# thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord. Obadiah \.... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pàgines
...in the midst of the heathen, xxxi. 16, 17. Though thou exalt thyself ae the eagle, and though thon set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD, Obad. 4. For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted,... | |
| Bernard Barton - 1826 - 280 pàgines
...famine slain, Which, dying, thirsts thy voice to hear, Yet thirsts, alas, in vain. PRIDE REPROVED. .•Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though...thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord."— Obadiah, verse 4. WHO art thou, that, soaring high, Pride of heart thy bosom swelling;, 134 Stoop thy... | |
| 1826 - 190 pàgines
...nation may induce it to exclaim " who shall bring me " down?"—To which, the Almighty replies;— " though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and " though...thy nest among the stars, " thence will I bring thee down."—Suppose the constitution of a state, to be formed upon the : required basis of judgement and... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pàgines
...that there is nothing more certain nor more firm than their own works. As Obadiah saith, ver. iv. " And though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord." And again, ver. 3, " The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee ; that thou (Kveliest in the clefts... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pàgines
...despised. 3 ^1 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dvrellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high ; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground ? 4 ' Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though t JCT. xiix. is. thou set thy nest among the... | |
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