| Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1842 - 56 pagina’s
...hope and belief, that they will, in the discharge of their official duties, show themselves to be " able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness," and, whatever thej" do, doing " all to the glory of God." 150 « US 12858.42.5 The religion of politics... | |
| James Aikman - 1842 - 604 pagina’s
...a tyranny. Then they proposed to set up governors and a government according to the word of God, ' able men, such as fear God; men of truth, hating covetousness ;' and no more to commit the government to one single person, or a lineal succession, that kind being liable... | |
| John Cunningham - 1843 - 408 pagina’s
...to the Hebrew lawgiver. " Moreover," said that wise adviser to Moses, " moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God,...tens : and let them judge the people at all seasons : and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - 1843 - 578 pagina’s
...your tribes." This is in part taken verbally from Ex. xviii. 21: — " Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God,...hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens." The following passage (verses 6—8) is not in the former document, and is put too early in Deuteronomy... | |
| Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner - 2001 - 418 pagina’s
...knowledge — he is in the Fire."fi And this is what Jethro said to Moses: "Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God. men of truth, hating covetousness."7 Who is "a man of truth"? Is it not a man who judges according to the facts and according... | |
| David K. Lee - 2002 - 242 pagina’s
...rank system was illustrated in Jethro's suggestion to Moses, the leader. "Moreover thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God,...tens: and let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall... | |
| 272 pagina’s
...First, we will look at the qualifying of elders in the Old Testament. "Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God,...tens: And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall... | |
| Saint Thomas (Aquinas) - 2002 - 364 pagina’s
...of offices. This was the counsel given to Moses by his kinsman. He said (Exodus 18:21f ): 'Provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God,...tens: and let them judge the people at all seasons.' The second doubt arises with regard to the matter of a deposit. It seems that we must say here that... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 pagina’s
...THE JUDICIARY SYSTEM, How Judges and Administrators are to be Chosen 21 Moreover thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God,...of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens: 22 And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall... | |
| Joanna Brooks, John Saillant - 2002 - 262 pagina’s
...shall shew the way wherein they must walk; and the work that they must do: moreover thou shall provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God,...and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, of hundreds and of tens. So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he... | |
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