 | William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - 1826 - 806 pagina’s
...actions. The first is, that " The powers that be are ordained of God," (Kom. xiii. 1); the second, " that the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord ; as the rivers of water lie turneth then whithersoever he will," (Prov. xxi. 1),; this signifies, (if I mistake not) that king*... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1826 - 312 pagina’s
...and in all places, to sin or to righteonsness, Mr. T. prodnces the following text : Page 65. " Even the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: Anil he tnrneth it n-hithertoever he will. (Prov. xxi. i.) Odd sort of Ml/determination this !" —... | |
 | 1826 - 590 pagina’s
...his heart, as he pleased. Solomon says, Prov. xxii. 1. " The king's heart (and he was himself a king) is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water : He turneth it whithersoever he will." And David had said, Psal. cv. 25. "He (God) turned their heart (the... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pagina’s
...light and create darkness; I make peace and create evil: I the Lord do all these things. Prov. 21. 1. The king's heart is [in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he tumeth it whithersoever he will. ' Gen. 45. 7. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity... | |
 | 1827 - 418 pagina’s
...flesh, for the elect's sake, for the gospel's sake, and especially for Christ's sake. Solomon says, " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will," (Prov. xxi. 1.) May he spiritualize our earthly hearts, expand our... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pagina’s
...said ye are gods, &c. but ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. --Ps. Ixxxii. 6, 7. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord : as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will. — Prov. xxi. 1. If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pagina’s
...experienced the loving-kindness of the Lord, in " staying his rough wind in the day of his east wind!" " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water; he turneth it whithersoever he will."—When the set time had arrived, which had been predicted by the... | |
 | 1829 - 396 pagina’s
...blessing will rest upon us. Our hope is not in vain. " By him kings reign, and princes decree justice." " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water; and he turnethit whithersoever he will." It is his prerogative to give success or defeat to the plansof... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 588 pagina’s
...asking, and in the diligent improvement of common grace ! §20. Prov. xxi. 1. " The heart of the king is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water; he turneth it whithersoever he will." This shows, that the Arminian notion of liberty of will, is inconsistent... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 pagina’s
...'guide their steps,' that even they who are acted by him cannot feel the least touch on them. For, ' the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of waters; he turneth it wheresoever he will ;' that is, by secret pipes, by obscure channels, God conveyeth... | |
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The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 
