 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1858 - 524 pages
...unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint Tne king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon.' " " "What a beautiful parable, and how applicable is it to all time and all ages. The olive, the fig,... | |
 | Jonathan Bayley (Rev. DD.) - New Jerusalem Church - 1858 - 660 pages
...hear him. " If in truth ye anoim me king over you, then come, and put your trust in my shadow • and, if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the I'.tlars of Lebanon." "What an extraordinary invitation was that! The olive, the Tme, the fig-tree,... | |
 | 1859 - 980 pages
...tue trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and ible Society 16 Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye hu.ve made Abhnelech king, and if... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 pages
...unto the Trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the Bramble and devour the Cedars of Lebanon. THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE HAWK. A Hawk darted down upon a Nightingale as she was singing in a wood. "... | |
 | 1860 - 1346 pages
...the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and for ever : 15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea : 16 Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if... | |
 | Henry Stafford Osborn - Botany - 1860 - 212 pages
...the trees, "If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon." The whole is a wise and impressive illustration of what might be expected from the bramble-king. The... | |
 | Eleanour Sinclair Rohde - Cooking - 1969 - 356 pages
...the trees, if in truth ye anoint me King over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and if not let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the Cedars of Lebanon." — Judges is. 14. According to tradition, the bramble was the burning bush in which Jehovah appeared... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - Early poetry - 1985 - 324 pages
...accepted, saying, ' If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon, (Judges ix 7-15). 262 levelled alluding to exponents of an egalitarian system (the Levellers; cf. Upon... | |
 | Education - 1920 - 658 pages
...the Trees, "If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the Bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon." The following original fable illustrates how the child might take a certain emotion and then write... | |
 | Colin Bingham - Reference - 1982 - 376 pages
...assembled: 'If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow, and if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon'. AG CAMERON, 1949 Sleep, Mr Speaker; it's only fair, If you don't in your bed, you should in your chair.... | |
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Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the... 
