 | Henry Gardiner Adams - Conduct of life - 1844 - 200 pages
...whom he entrusted great power over his chosen people, it was said : — Now the man MOSES was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. NUMBERS xn. 3. And we are told by the Psalmist, that : — God arose to judgment, to save all the meek... | |
 | 1841 - 1136 pages
...spoken only by Moses? hath ho not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. (Now the man Moses roas very house, and say, 16 What bast thou here? and whom hast thou here And theLoiiD spake suddenly unlo Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the... | |
 | Socrates (Scholasticus) - Church historians - 1844 - 594 pages
...sacerdotal office. And what is recorded of Moses in the book of Numbers, t " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" — may most justly be applied to the emperor Theodosius. It is because of this, that God subdued his... | |
 | Henry Blunt - Bible - 1844 - 404 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.) Moses had lately suffered much from the insubordination and murmurings of the people ; but he was yet... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - Conduct of life - 1844 - 206 pages
...whom he entrusted great power over his chosen people, it was said : — Now the man MOSES was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. NUMBERS xn. 8. And we are told by the Psalmist, that: — God arose to judgment, to save all the meek... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 412 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.) 5 And the Lord came down In the pillar of the cloud and stood in the door of the tabernacle and called... | |
 | William Gerber - Judaism - 1994 - 260 pages
...of humility appears in the following passage in the Book of Numbers: 11 "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." E. Deuteronomy Deuteronomy is the only book in the Bible about which the Bible itself tells of the... | |
 | Wayne G. Boulton, Thomas D. Kennedy, Allen Verhey - Religion - 1994 - 576 pages
...he is also the embodiment of kindness: a "man of blood" but also "meek Moses." "And Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:3). 1n one of the rebellions against his authority, the tribal leaders Dathan and Abiram accuse... | |
 | James Nohrnberg - Religion - 1995 - 426 pages
...of his want of an apotheosis is his mediatorial self-abnegation. If the man Moses was indeed "very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:3), this ambassadorial self-effacement stands at the opposite pole from the self-assertion... | |
 | Frederick Brotherton Meyer, F. B. Meyer - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 196 pages
...strike them down in His anger? Nothing of the sort. He answered not a word, for "the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (vs. 3). In his bearing, he reminds us of Christ in the judgment hall who, "when he was reviled, reviled... | |
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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... 
