| 1830 - 334 pages
...imparted to them proves like the doctrine which drops at the rain, as the speech which distils like the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showcrs upon the grass ! CHARLOTTE. Mr. Davey gives the following ac count of this Station — Charlotte... | |
| 1842
...but my sleep had been sweet unto me, and the speech of that unknown visitant had dropped upon my soul as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass ! ACCOUNT OF AN EXPERIMENT OF A BIBLE CLASS.* I AM induced by the advice of a friend, to send you an... | |
| 1815 - 436 pages
...want that -unction which alone can make their " doctrine drop as the rain ; and their speech distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Let them watch and pray against an undue regard to human opinion ; against a solicitude about temporal... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...and hear, O earth, the words of mymouth. 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. He is the rock, his... | |
| Job Orton - 1805 - 430 pages
...perverseness of Israel if they forsook God. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distill as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass ; or rather, let it do so ; let it become profitable 3 to mollify and make you fruitful : Because I... | |
| Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...text repeatedly imitated in the sequel. " My doctrine shalF 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 gras.\.'' DEUT. xxxii, 2. 76 Retire,for it is night, my lore.] " With apostrophes, our poet abounds.... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1806 - 460 pages
...his heart, and honey upon his tongue. " 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," Deut. xxxii. '2. The final object of Moses hting to warn, to admonish, and to reprove the perverse... | |
| John Stanford - 1806 - 454 pages
...adequate to its accumulated miseries, until he showed us his bleeding heart t His doctrine drofi/ied as the rain, his speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain ufion the tender herb, and as the showers tifion the grass. Never man spake like this man !• And... | |
| William Hales - 1808 - 392 pages
...from the " Lord," Acts iii. 19, when " His doctrine shall drop as the rain> " His speech shall distil as the dew ; " As the small rain upon the tender herb, " And as the showers upon the grass." — Detit. Verse Verse 4. " THE LORD sware, and He will not repent ; " Thou, art Priest for ever, according... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...hear, O earth, the words at mv mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil e a PO1 : 3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD : ascribe ve greatness unto our God. 4 He is the ftock,... | |
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