| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 pages
...the field : they shall make thee to eat grass like oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will." All this God accomplished on this proud monarch, until his body was wet... | |
| 1828 - 818 pages
...contains a signal judgment upon that proud potentate for his arrogance and impiety, to teach him " that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will : " and it shadows forth his restoration to the throne after seven times or years of insanity had passed over... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1820 - 386 pages
...of the watchers, and the demand by the word of " the holy ones ; to the intent that the living may know that " the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it " to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of " men." The king, justly terrified at this terrible dream, consulted... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1820 - 382 pages
...Macedonians, or Romulus among the Romans'". This verifies that passage in holy Scripture, which declares, * " That the Most High ruleth " in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he " will, and settetli up over it the basest of men," « Onias, the sovereign pontiff of the Jews, had neglected... | |
| Charles Walmesley - 1820 - 1210 pages
...shall be with cattle and with wild beasts, and thou shalt eat grass as an ox, and shall be wet with the dew of heaven : and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the Most High ruleth over the kingdom of men, and giveth it lo whomsoever he will.' Dan. iv. 22. The seven times here fixed... | |
| Joseph Wilson (minister of Laxton.) - 1824 - 368 pages
...decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones : to the intent that the living may know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." The tree, which Nebuchadnezzar saw, was a fit emblem of his... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 680 pages
...of that government, which God had thus appointed over the nations : " to the intent that thou mayest know that " the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, " and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth " up over it the basest of men : " 2 and the history of these kings manifestly shews that they... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1824 - 492 pages
...hint to the subjects of any monarchy to rise in rebellion against their prince. Chapter iv. 25. — " Till thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will." — Upon this passage Calvin remarks, that " it teaches us how difficult... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...xxxix. 27, 28. 0 king, this is the decree of the most High : they shall drive thee from men, &c. until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.— Dan. iv. 24, 25. 32. Behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, &c.... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...xxxix. 27, 28. 0 king, this is the decree of the most High : they shall drive thee from men, &c. until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.— Dan. iv. 24, 25. 32. Behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, &c.... | |
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