| Lewis Bayly (bp. of Bangor.) - 1719 - 490 páginas
...chaftifement, he chofe rather tq be corrected by the hand of God, than by any other means ; * Let us fall into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies are great ; And let we not fa.ll into the hand of man. Who will not take any afrt&ion in good part, when it cometh from... | |
| Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 434 páginas
...afflicted with a plague sent from God, he answered the prophet Gad, " I am in a great strait : let us fall now 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." To apply what has been said to a Spinozist, let us remember that he is obliged by... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1732 - 536 páginas
...never forget theReafon of his Choice, Let us fall now, faith 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. all all are Partakers, then are ye Baftards, and not Sons, Heb. xii. All things work together forgood... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 páginas
...return to him that fent me. 14 And David faid unto<*ad, lam in a GREAT STRAIT : let us FALL now into the the HAND of the LORD (for his MERCIES are great) and let me not FALL into the HAND of Man. 15 So the LORD fent a PESTILENCE upon Ifrael, from the Morning even to the time appointed ; and there... | |
| John Brailsford - 1776 - 334 páginas
...preffure of guilt and defpair. Well therefore might David cry out with fuch earneftnefs, " Let " us fall now into the hand of the " Lord (for his mercies...great) " and let me not fall into the hand *' of man!" 3. Another circtimnance that {hews the comparative cruelty of man is, that God being omnifcient, knows... | |
| James Murray - 1780 - 240 páginas
...ON SERMON IX. 2 SAM. xxiv. 14. And David f aid, I am in a great Jl rait : Let me fall into the band of the Lord, for his mercies are great ; and let me not fall into the hands of men. THE King of Ifrael appears now ta have been at his laft fliift : — if he had thought... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 páginas
...muft prefume to wield ; " Vengeance is mine, I will repay, faith the Lord." If I muft be punifiied, " let me fall now into the hand of the LORD, for his...great : and let me not fall into the hand of man." -The only vengeance permitted to man is a vengeance of kindnefs and forgivenefs ; the only coals which... | |
| Joseph Milner - 1800 - 694 páginas
...confefled at length and owned by our elder brethren the Jews! David had juft reafon to fay, " Let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies are great, and let me not fall into the hands of mant." Even a converted Jew admits with difficulty, that the grace of God may vifit a Gentile.... | |
| Edmund Calamy - 1802 - 488 páginas
...uniformity took place, on 2 Sam. xxiv. 14. And, David said unto God, I am in -a great strait; let us fall now into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies...are great, and let me not fall into the hand of man. ^ As a specimen of his spirit and manner, it may not be amiss here to introduce a brief abstract of... | |
| Andrew Lee - 1803 - 422 páginas
...one who knows and pities his weaknefs, though he hath none of his own : " Let me fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercies are great ; and let me not fall into the hand of man." BUT the apoftle did not ftop with a declaration that the judgment of others did not move him ; he brought... | |
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