 | Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 442 ページ
...he preached a sermon, from 1 Kings xx. 11-—" And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putleth it off." " Here," says the good man, "I sensibly felt my infirmities of body and mind. I was... | |
 | 1836 - 424 ページ
...all this shouting and clapping of hands, as somewhat premature. We remembered the wise saying, — " Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off." We knew that the easiest part only of the work was done, — that difficulties and perils were yet... | |
 | 1836 - 624 ページ
...submit to the indignity with a becoming spirit of meek endurance. — Orient. Ots., &•/»'. 12. '* Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he lhatputtcth it off" was the Spartan observation of Ahab to Benhadad, the propriety of which is now... | |
 | 1837 - 850 ページ
...handfuls for all the people that 'follow me: 1 1 And the" king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. 12 And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this 'message, as h& was * drinking, he and the kings... | |
 | 1837 - 518 ページ
...objectionable ; and we hope there will be enough found that will bid them God speed. Till then, we might say, " Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off." I hope I would not speak uncharitably ; I am sure I prayed this morning to be preserved from that spirit... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 644 ページ
...in their shameful flight : it is well, if they can carry back those skins that they brought thither. Let not him, that girdeth on his harness, boast himself, as he thatputteth it off. There is no cause to fear that man, that trusts in himself. Man may cast the dice... | |
 | 1838 - 248 ページ
...with a paganish Idumean. Well may God plague each with other, who means vengeance to them both. But " let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off." There is no cause to fear that man who trusts in himself. It is the same with thee, 0 Lord, to save... | |
 | Sarah Hawkes - 1838 - 726 ページ
...I am yet in an enemy's land, and know not what changes I shall meet with before my warfare is over. Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off." About this period MRS. HAWKES left Holloway for a short time, in order to make her annual visit to... | |
 | Anonymous - 1832 - 612 ページ
...insurrectionary power, he ought to have asked himself also what was to be expected if it should. ' Let not he that girdeth on his harness boast himself, as he that putteth it off!' The sort of language which he holds towards Louis Philip's government was held toward the Directory... | |
 | James Hough - 1839 - 526 ページ
...aggression, and threatening great things : but, in reliance upon the God of truth, we tell them, " Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off." (1 Kings xx. 11.) Besides these exertions, we are informed, by the Hon. & Rev. George Spencer, that he... | |
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Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. 
