 There shall be a handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.  The Holy Scriptures - Page 6101867 - 1203 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 480 pages
...attempt to examine the allusion to Lebanon, is in Psalm Ixxii. 16, rendered in our version thus : — " There shall be a handful of corn in the earth, Upon...the city shall flourish like grass of the earth." The original words for " handful of corn" are rendered by Gesenius, " Abundance of corn"— deriving... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 pages
...the righteous flourish : and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth. 16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains;...of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. Is. 60 : 5 Then them shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged ; because... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 634 pages
...ago, no single tongue confessed the name of Jesus, now filled with His glory ? " There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains...the city shall flourish like grass of the earth." The distant isles of the ocean are awaking, and stretch out their hands to you : there is a sound of... | |
 | Charles Roger - 1847 - 342 pages
...PSALM LXXII. 10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents ; 1 6 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains...of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. PSALM LXXIV. 5 A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. 6 But now... | |
 | Joseph Jones - 1848 - 444 pages
...shall be made for Him continually ; And daily shall He be praised. (VII. Its increase andfruitfulness.) 16 There shall be a handful of corn in the earth Upon...of the city shall flourish Like grass of the earth (VIII. Its perpetuity and universality.) 17 His name shall endure for ever: And men shall be blessed... | |
 | Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1848 - 602 pages
...attempt to examine the allusion to Lebanon, is in Psalm Ixxii. 16, rendered in our version thus : — " There shall be a handful of corn in the earth, Upon...the city shall flourish like grass of the earth." The original words for " handful of corn" are rendered by Gesenius, " Abundance of corn" — deriving... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1848 - 346 pages
...he had recruited. And now, employing also the symholical language of Scripture, it might he said : " There shall be a handful of corn " in the earth upon...the city " shall flourish like grass of the earth." (Psalm Ixxii. 16.) * Letter to St. John, 1st September 1648. Carlyle, i. 385. CHAPTER VIII. THE PROTECTORATE.... | |
 | 1848 - 412 pages
...and the extent and glory of the Church, in the latter day, will be the result of a like plantation. There shall be a handful of corn in the earth upon...of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. (Ps. Ixxii. 16.) The solitary missionary carries his handful of seed-corn, as did the solitary apostle.... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1848 - 464 pages
...Spirit, and for all the hopes of glory, which they possess, and enjoy, through Him. 16. There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains...of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. It is here foretold, that in the days of Solomon, wonderful shall be the fruitfulness of Judea ; of... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1848 - 362 pages
...ago, no single tongue confessed the name of Jesus, now filled with His glory ? " There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains...the city shall flourish like grass of the earth." The distant isles of the ocean are awaking, and stretch out their hands to you : there is a sound of... | |
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