 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1822 - 200 pages
...threshed out, and grinded into meal, it is a most strengthening food. Christ himself is spoken of as an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains. Psalm Ixxii. 16. This may express him, and his gospel truths and ordinances ; and these as preached... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 806 pages
...peace to the people, and the little hills by " righteousness ;" — so that every where there was " a " handful of corn in the earth, upon the top of the " mountains, the fruit whereof shaked like Lebanon, " and they of the city flourished like grass of the " earth.'* xix. 2dly, That... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1823 - 682 pages
...peace to the people, and the little hills by " righteousness ;" — so that every where there was " a " handful of corn in the earth, upon the top of the " mountains, the fruit whereof shaked like Lebanon, " and they of the city flourished like grass of the "earth.""1 Xix. 2dly, That... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pages
...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 ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon; and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.' It... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 458 pages
...reign, that we are warranted to expect great things to arise from small beginnings. There shall be an handful of corn in the earth, upon the top of the...mountains, the fruit whereof shall shake like Lebanon. The influence of these effects on our present and future happiness, is clearly intimated -by our Lord,... | |
 | John Henry Hobart (bp. of New York.) - 1824 - 526 pages
...and abundance of peace, so long as the moon endureth." In the sixteenth verse, " There shall be an 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 upon the earth." Here... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 484 pages
...reia;n, that we are warranted to expect great things to arise from small beginnings. There shall be an. handful of corn in the earth, upon the top of the mountains, the J'ruit wliereof shall shake like Lebanon. The influence of these effects on our present and future... | |
 | 1824 - 314 pages
...course, the world has been accustomed to think very lightly and diminutively of itThere has been, "but a handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountain." The flock of the great Shepherd has usually been "a little flock," and they wh» composed... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...her converts, are finely described in the figurative language of the Psalmist : " There shall be an 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." z The... | |
 | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 pages
...prayer also shall be made for him continually ; and daily shall he be praised. 16. There shall be an 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 Sourish like grass of the earth. 17.... | |
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And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba : prayer also shall be made for him continually ; and daily shall he be praised. 16 There shall be a handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall... 
