This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know, that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest... Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 1961889Full view - About this book
| 1825 - 712 pages
...the field ; they shall make thee eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will." And, indeed, the Sabbath is a memorial the most suitable, to present this... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...passed over him ;" till the sun had seven times passed over his appointed circuit, and he had learned " that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.'' But his irreligious ancestors were punished with dispersion, by confounding... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him ; and let seven times pass over him. 17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and...most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and settet h up over it the basest of men. 18 This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar... | |
| 1852 - 1174 pages
...For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts," &c. Daniel, in that grand prophecy (iv. 17), says, " This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and...Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." Now, Daniel, or rather the Holy... | |
| Jonathan Law Pomeroy - Sermons, American - 1826 - 332 pages
...whose ambition has been without bounds, until he shall know like the once haughty Neb-ichadnezzar, that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will! Should his exile prove like the captivity of Manasseh; should his cogitations... | |
| John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 538 pages
...them : he that enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them, Job xii. 23. And Dan. iv. 17. it is said, that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. And in 2 Kings xix. 15. Hezekiah thus addresses to him, Thou art the God,... | |
| James Hatley Frere - Bible - 1826 - 576 pages
...overthrow the Persian monarchy. Being thus shewn that they were the subjects of prophecy, they were taught that " The Most " High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and " giveth it to whomsoever he will." The prophecies appear to have been made »Iaa.xlv, 1—7. known to the founders... | |
| Grierson, Miss Grierson - 1827 - 308 pages
...be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him, and let seven times pass over him. This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and...intent that the living may know, that the Most High rulelh in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest... | |
| Henry Belfrage - Older people - 1827 - 710 pages
...and to strangers of the lowest degree, but distinguished by captivating address or daring ambition. " This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones, to the • P«. xxxvii. 36, 36. intent that the living may know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of... | |
| William Cogswell - Families - 1827 - 558 pages
...twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. Dan. 4. 17. This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones. Job 38. 7. When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? Col. 1. 16.... | |
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