| Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 páginas
...Nebuchadnezzar, take it all to ourselves. When that mpnarch walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon, and said, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" God saw him : and, " while the word was in the king's mouth there fell a voice from heaven, saying,... | |
| John Aikin - 1808 - 730 páginas
...and artificial lakes. But in the height of his grandeur and prosperity, as he was pronouncing " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?" an affliction fell upon him, •which is mysteriously described in the book of Daniel, as being driven... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 472 páginas
...God; and, in the place thereof, engraved, Is not this Great Babylon,that I have built for the houfe of the kingdom) by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majcfty? The policy of Babylon, wasv the fame as that purfued by the ferpent, in tempting our firft... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1810 - 390 páginas
...; and arrogates a style that becomes none but the King of heaven : " Is not this great Babylon that /have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might...power, and for the honour of my majesty ?"* While he is thus self-deified, he that is higher than the highest, and who pours contempt upon princes, resents... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 páginas
...the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace ofthe king of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house ofthe kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? While the word was in the... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 páginas
...in thine heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth. Dan. iv. SO. The ki:;g spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of tile kingdom, by theriiight of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? k Hab. i. 16. Therefore... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 páginas
...themselves, say with Nebuchadnezzar, " Is not this great Babylon, which " I have built for the house of my kingdom, by the " might of my power, and for the honour of my ma" jesty ?"2 — " And immediately the angel of the Lord f< smote him, because he gave not God the... | |
| John Owen - 1813 - 620 páginas
...their saying. So Nebuchadnezzar testifieth concerning himself, Dan. iv. 30. " Is not this," saith he, " great Babylon, that I have built for the house of...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" But, alas ! what poor perishing heaps have been the products of their endeavours ! they have all... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 páginas
...their saying. So Nebuchadnezzar testifieth concerning himself, Dan. iv, 30, "Is not this, saith he, great Babylon that I. have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?" But alas, what poor perishing heaps have been the products of their endeavors.... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 páginas
...their saying. So Nebuchadnezzar testi'ieth concerning himself, Dan. iv, 30, "Is not this, saith he, great Babylon that I have built for the house of' the kingdom, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty?" But alas, what poor perishing heaps have been the products of their endeavors.... | |
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