| Margaret R. Smith - Christian life - 2003 - 386 pages
...head today, for our final redemption is drawing nigh. JULY 23 Numbers 12:3 "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." Many think of meekness as weakness; but it is patient and strong. This was so characteristic of Moses... | |
| John R. Rice - Baptists - 2000 - 32 pages
...Eden. In Numbers chapter 12, beginning with verse 3, we read about him: "(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)" And in Numbers 12:6-8: "And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the Lord... | |
| Robert Browning - English literature - 2007 - 333 pages
...frequently appearing as an epigraph to his Guide for the Perplexed. I. 1] Moses the Meek "Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:3). I. 13-14] a frog. . . an ox An allusion to ^Esop's fable about the frog that burst while... | |
| Alina Patterson - Health & Fitness - 2003 - 293 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... | |
| William Johnstone - Religion - 2004 - 250 pages
...and Deut. 34.5. The first passage refers to Moses in the third person, 'Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth'. It had long been held that this third-person observation could not have been written by Moses, and... | |
| John Phillips - Religion - 2004 - 232 pages
...The great Old Testament example of meekness is Moses. The Holy Spirit says, "The man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:3). The Hebrew word for meekness means "to endure with submission what might be evaded," in... | |
| Aaron B. Wildavsky - Religion - 2005 - 332 pages
...subordinate status. The closest approach to delineating the man himself — "(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth)" (Num. 12:3) — is the most elusive of all. It occurs as a parenthetic remark in the midst of the accusations... | |
| Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2005 - 702 pages
...Moses? Hath he not spoken also by us?" And the Lord heard (it). 12:3 (Now the man Moses (was) very meek, above all the men which (were) upon the face of the earth.) 12:4 And the Lord spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, "Come out ye three unto... | |
| Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 705 pages
...my mind is earned to n»y own 2reside and to my beloved wife, (Mwshall.) Now the man Mosea was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. (Numbers xn, S.) "!T will be difficult to find a character of firmness enough to preserve his independence... | |
| Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese - History - 2005
...118;/HTW, 3:387. See also Supplementary References: "Baxter." IO The Chivalry Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. —Numbers, 12:3 Gone With the Wind and the many novels about the grace and charm of life in the Old... | |
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