 | John Donne - 1839 - 606 pages
...AT LINCOLN'S INN. MATTHEW xviii. 7. Wo unto the world, because of offences. THE man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth1. The man Moses was so; but the child Jesus was meeker than he. Compare Moses with men, and Mo?es... | |
 | William Jacobson (bp. of Chester.) - Sermons, English - 1840 - 352 pages
...his own safety by falsehood about his wife, first in Egypt, and again in Gerar. 0 Moses, who was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth, yet suffered his spirit to be provoked by the murmuring of the people, so that he spake unadvisedly... | |
 | Roman officers - 1841 - 304 pages
...a commander, a statesman, or a lawgiver, than Moses ; yet it is recorded of him, that " he was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." Humility was evidently at the root of the wisdom, which we have noticed in David. When the servants... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - Peace - 1841 - 402 pages
...Jordan. This sense of stern and necessitous duty urged Moses, who, in his natural character, was ' ' very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth, "f to lead on a numerous people through every obstacle : this it was that caused him to slay the Egyptian... | |
 | James Ussher (abp. of Armagh.) - 1841 - 582 pages
...scribe of God. Whereunto also may be added that he writeth of himself, (Numb. xii. 3.) that he was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth, which no wise man would in such sort report of himself, if he were left to his own discretion. '•... | |
 | Menasseh b. Israel - 1842 - 362 pages
...in prophecy- His heroic life was a living example : for the Law says, " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth ;"29 meekness or humility being the queen of virtues, and the principle from which all emanate. He... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...only by Moses ? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.) 4 And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the... | |
 | Manasseh ben Israel, Elias Hiam Lindo - Bible - 1842 - 358 pages
...in prophecy- His heroic life was a living example : for the Law says, " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth;"29 meekness or humility being the queen of virtues, and the principle from which all emanate.... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Bible - 1839 - 282 pages
...and with great meekness ; and we are told in this connection, in the Scriptures, that he " was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." He took no measures to inflict that punishment, or even censure, upon the offenders, which they so... | |
 | 1843 - 912 pages
...Moses ? hath he not d spoken also by us ? And the LORD • heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very BERS.— CHAP. 20 But even earth.j 4 And ' the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three... | |
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Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth... 
