 | August Tholuck - Apologetics - 1854 - 248 pages
...and the divine mercy, to raise a palace for himself, on whose battlements he may walk and say, 'Is not this great Babylon that I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty ? ' But the wisdom of God determines that he should be driven for a season... | |
 | Horatio Balch Hackett - 1856 - 268 pages
...that, as he stood there surveying the magnificence of the capital, he uttered the impious boast : "Is not this great Babylon that I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" He had gone to the roof probably for a different object ; and it was the accidental sight... | |
 | 1858 - 754 pages
...Nebuchadnezzar, in the pride of his wealth, looked upon the evidences of his riches, and said, "Is not this great Babylon that I have built by the might of my power ?" so Mr. Buckle, in the pride of his inexhaustible stores of learning, seems to look forth upon the... | |
 | Benjamin Weiss - Bible - 1858 - 352 pages
...thy God ! Thou who, in the pride of thy deceived heart, sayest with Nebuchadnezzar, " Is not this the great Babylon that I have built ... by the might of my power ?" Thou who sayest, " These are my own treasures, my own property, I shall use them according to my... | |
 | John Cumming - 1859 - 464 pages
...God, takes also a curse into his own bosom. We have all read of the monarch who said one day, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built by the might of mine arm?" and next day he was eating grass like an ox, and herding with the beasts of the field. We... | |
 | Charles Severn ABSOLOM - Judgment Day - 1860 - 200 pages
...of his kingdom, and was surveying all the accumulated wealth which lay around and beneath him, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? " Little did he think that, within but a few years of his own decease, the head of gold,... | |
 | John Brown Patterson - Athens (Greece) - 1860 - 228 pages
...sentiment which filled his mind was that of the Babylonian despot : " Is not this the great city which I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?"2 Nor was the ri p;X!wroX/3 of which we speak confined to any rank in the state. The very... | |
 | Theology - 1861 - 596 pages
...sit аз a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children ; " or the boasting Nebuchadnezzar, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" or those mentioned by the prophet Habakkuk, who sacrificed to their own net and burned incense... | |
 | 1861 - 512 pages
...the one sentiment that filled their hearts had been that of the Babylonian despot: " Is not this the great Babylon that I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" Under this demoralising influence they had grown aggressive, overbearing, and unjust; Truth... | |
 | Great Britain - 1861 - 516 pages
...the one sentiment that filled their hearts had been that of the Babylonian despot: " Is not this the great Babylon that I have built, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?", Under this demoralising influence they had grown aggressive, overbearing, and unjust; Truth... | |
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Is not this great Babylon, that I have built by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? 
