 | 1810 - 598 pages
...And the bramble said unto the trees, if in truth ye anoint me King over yon, then come, and put our trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. Judg. ix. 15. NOT far from Munster, one of the chief cities of Westphalia, is a church, dedicated to... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 632 pages
...And the bramble said unto the trees, if in truth ye anoint me King orer you, then come, and put our trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. Judg, ix. 15. NOT far from Munster, one of the chief cities of Westphalia, is a church, dedicated to... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 634 pages
...And the bramble «aid unto the trees, if in truth ye anoint me King orer you, then come, and put our trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and detour t be cedars of Lebanon. Judg. ix. 15. NOT far from Munster, one of the chief cities of WestphaKa,... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...if in truth ye anoint me King over you, then come, and put our trust in my shadow ; and if not, Itt fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. Judg. ix. 15. NOT far from Munster, one of the chief cities of Westphalia, is a church, dedicated to... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 514 pages
...over us. And the " vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which " cheereth God and man, and goto be promoted over the " trees ? Then said all the trees...of the bramble, and devour the " cedars of Lebanon |." How nearly the apologue and instruction by action are related, may be seen in the account of Jeremiah's... | |
 | American periodicals - 1812 - 594 pages
...wine, which chcercth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees ? Then all the trees said to the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the...and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and consume the cedars of Lebanon." The particulars involved in the above passage can never be known, until... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pages
...(Judges ix. 15): — "And the bramble (a Scripture figure of the concupiscence of the natural man) said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king...of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon." From the correspondence of the cedar, the wood is frequently adverted to in Scripture ; not only in... | |
 | 1814 - 984 pages
...Ter. 15. "If in truth ye anoint me king over you, tlicn comc and (rust in my shadow, and if not, then let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon." Then, after indirectly reproaching the Shcclicmites with their ingratitude to Gideon, in murdering... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 706 pages
...promoted over the trees ? 14 Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. 15 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye...of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. 16 Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 pages
...able to maintain the authority of akiug, any more than the bramble could afford a shadow or shelter) " and if not, let fire come "out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.1' ( Words that carry a lively image of Abimelech's ostentatious spirit, and menaces to take... | |
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Come thou, and reign over us. And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the bramble said unto the... 
