 | Manasseh ben Israel, Elias Hiam Lindo - 1842 - 358 pagina’s
...was unique in prophecy- His heroic life was a living example : for the Law says, " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth;"29 meekness or humility being the queen of virtues, and the principle from which all emanate.... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 282 pagina’s
...indeed growing out of it, was the meekness for which Moses icas so remarkable. The Scriptures tell us, that he " was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." It was a qualification essential to his success, and he was largely endowed with it. A spirit easily... | |
 | 1843 - 912 pagina’s
...spoken only by Moses ? hath he not d spoken also by us ? And the LORD • heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses den. JVUMBERS.— CHAP. 20 But even earth.j 4 And ' the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1844 - 404 pagina’s
...spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us ? And the Lord heard it. 3. (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.) Moses had lately suffered much from the insubordination and murmurings of the people ; but he was yet... | |
 | Socrates (Scholasticus) - 1844 - 594 pagina’s
...the sacerdotal office. And what is recorded of Moses in the book of Numbers, t " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" — may most justly be applied to the emperor Theodosius. It is because of this, that God subdued his... | |
 | Wayne G. Boulton, Thomas D. Kennedy, Allen Verhey - 1994 - 576 pagina’s
...anger, but he is also the embodiment of kindness: a "man of blood" but also "meek Moses." "And Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:3). 1n one of the rebellions against his authority, the tribal leaders Dathan and Abiram accuse... | |
 | William Gerber - 1994 - 206 pagina’s
...the virtue of humility appears in the following passage in the Book of Numbers: 11 "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." E. Deuteronomy Deuteronomy is the only book in the Bible about which the Bible itself tells of the... | |
 | James Nohrnberg - 1995 - 426 pagina’s
...reverse side of his want of an apotheosis is his mediatorial self-abnegation. If the man Moses was indeed "very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (Num. 12:3), this ambassadorial self-effacement stands at the opposite pole from the self-assertion... | |
 | Frederick Brotherton Meyer, F. B. Meyer - 1996 - 196 pagina’s
...God to strike them down in His anger? Nothing of the sort. He answered not a word, for "the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth" (vs. 3). In his bearing, he reminds us of Christ in the judgment hall who, "when he was reviled, reviled... | |
 | E. W. Sprague - 1996 - 404 pagina’s
...Aaron and Miriam both claim to be mediums. Moses Meekest Man on Earth. Verse 3 : Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. Spirit Jehovah Orders a Seance of Four. Verse 4: The Lord ordered Moses, Aaron and Miriam into the... | |
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Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth... 
