He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To set them among princes, And to make them inherit the throne of glory : For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, And he hath set the world upon them. The First Book of Samuel - Pagina 541896 - 251 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1714 - 382 pagina’s
...Food to all • Flefo. In his Hand is the Soul of every living thing, < and the Breath of all Mankind. The Lord maketh poor < and maketh rich. He bringeth low and lifteth up. He • killeth and maketh alive. He weundeth and he healetb. • By him Kings Reign, and Princes Decree... | |
| Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pagina’s
...of Wifdom as well as Virtue, II, II. fince he that gave, can as eafily take away, t Sam. ». 7.For the Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich, he bringeth low, and lifteth up. And yet it has often the contrary Effec~l, and creates in rich Men a Self-fufficiency, and Forgetfulnefs... | |
| Isaac Terry - 1746 - 506 pagina’s
...them of low Degree. He hath filled the Hungry with good things, and the Rich he hath fent empty away. The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich. He bringeth low and lifteth up. He raifeth up the Poor out of the Dujl, and lifteth up the Beggar from the Dunghill, to fet them among... | |
| United Brethren in Christ - 1754 - 828 pagina’s
...lifteth up. He raifeth up the poor out of the duft ; and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To fet them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory. He will keep the feet of his faints. The Lord mail judge the ends of the earth. ' And he (hall give... | |
| John Leland - 1769 - 554 pagina’s
...own Fortune, and can affign to themfelves what Lot and Condition in the World they think propereft. The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich; he bringeth low, and lifteth up. I Sam. ii. 7. It dependeth upon God the fupreme Difpofer, who knoweth what is fitteft with regard to... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1776 - 516 pagina’s
...Holy-Land. » 259 *f up the poor out of the duft, and lifteth " up the beggar from the dunghill, to fet " them among princes, and to make them " inherit the throne of glory" He raifeth the beggar from the dunghill, out of a cottage, that is, in which heaps of dried dung are... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1794 - 502 pagina’s
...might deftroy them utterly. Jom. xi. 20. The ftars in their courfes fought againfl Sifera. Judg. v. 20. The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich ; he bringeth low, and lifteth up. i Sam. ii. 7. They hearkened not to the voice of their Father ; becaufe the Lord would flay them, i... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 pagina’s
...practical leffon. " The Lord killeth, and mak•eth alive : he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up. The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich : he bringeth low, and lifteth up. He raifeth up the poor out of the duft, and lifteth up the beggar from the the dunghill, to fet them among... | |
| Robert Walker - 1796 - 428 pagina’s
...weighed — *' The Lord killeth, and maketh alive : He " bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth "up. The Lord maketh poor, and maketh " rich : he bringeth low, and lifteth up* " He raifeth up the poor out of the duft, " and lifteth up the beggar from the dung" hill, to fet them among... | |
| Jabez (uncle.) - 1799 - 242 pagina’s
...will give us just as much as he sees to be good for us. And we must try not even to wish for more. ' The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich ; he bringeth low, and lifteth up. Blessed be the name of the Lord.' " CHAPTER XII. THE YOUNG GARDENERS. THE following morning, as soon... | |
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