My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. The Metropolitan - Page 1961831Full view - About this book
| Congregational churches - 1832 - 590 pages
...much light in respect to the means of grace. Moses says, " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, ray speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the teuder herb, and as the showers upon the grass, because I mil publish the name of the Lord." Christ... | |
| Family prayers - 1824 - 128 pages
...blessed Spirit be with all who hear and read it, that it may drop into their hearts as the rain, and distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, Dent, xxxii. and as the showers upon the grass", that so as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and the... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pages
...singular beauty and force, the effect which the lessons of heavenly wisdom produce in the human mind : " My doctrine shall -drop as the rain, my speech shall...tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass."" Even the dews, which are most copious in those ' 1 Kings xviii, 33. • See Harmer's Observ. vol. ii,... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...and conduct of a genuine Christian. This idea is beautifully expressed by Moses in his dying song ; " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall...upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass.p The mutual regard which ought to animate the people of God is compared to the dew which moistens... | |
| Samuel Walker - 1825 - 286 pages
...conviction of your own helplessness ; my doctrine shall drop upon you as the rain on a parched ground, " my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, when I publish the name of the Lord" the rock of salvation, whose work is perfect. Upon a supposed... | |
| Samuel Walker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 270 pages
...conviction of your own helplessness ; my doctrine shall drop upon you as the rain on a parched ground, " my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, when I publish the name of the Lord" the rock of salvation, whose work is perfect. Upon a supposed... | |
| Methodist Church - 1825 - 516 pages
...Aittninffttfl. That tongue of hers, in which u " the Ian of kindness," shall " drop as the rain, and her speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the mown grass." Hence a mother of this combined excellence, u apt to exert a more efficient authority... | |
| Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...which, imitating the kindly influences of heaven, their doctrine would drop as the rain, their speech distil as the dew : as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass f. * Eph. iv. 29. * t Deut. xxxii. 2. SERMON XL MATT. XIII. 16. But blessed are your eyes, for they... | |
| A. Norman - 1825 - 348 pages
...pleased to reveal Himself: and unless " his doctrine had dropped as rain, and his speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, his name had never been published, nor greatness ascribed unto our God ;" but through His eternal Spirit... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...VER. 1 44. 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : 3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 4 He is the Rock,... | |
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