 | George Muir - 1769 - 328 Seiten
...after the like precious grace with themfelves. Hence, an infpired politician afTures us, that "when the "righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: " but when the wicked bear rule, the prople mourn," Prov. xxix. i. According to this view, when Chuflians exercile a proper... | |
 | 1788 - 598 Seiten
...reproved hardeneth hit neck, fhall fuddenly be deftroyed, and that without remedy. 2 When the rightesus are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn. 3 Whofo loveth wifdoin rejoiceth his father : but he that keepeth company with harlots fpendeth... | |
 | Mrs. Coghlan (Margaret Moncrieffe) - 1794 - 366 Seiten
...Vices, or Virtues, of the . Community, depend on the Governments under which they live. — " When the Righteous are " in Authority, the People rejoice; but when the Wicked " are in Power, the People How incumbent, therefore, is it in Princes, to profit from Experience; to... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 Seiten
...great Men. e Many feek the Ruler's Favour ; but every Man's Judgment cometh from the Lord. . f When the Righteous are in Authority, the People rejoice ; but when the Wicked beareth Rule, the People mourn. * When the King fitteth upon the Throne of his Kingdom, the Book of the Law of God fhall be... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 Seiten
...-wicked courses, and hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be de2 stroyed, and that without remedy. When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn ; groan under their oppression, not daring per 3 haps to sfieak aloud. Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 504 Seiten
...exalteth a nation ; than which nothing doth more bind and cheer the hearts of the people : for, When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but -when the wicked bears rule, the people sigh : and with truth and justice, must mercy be joined inseparably : for Mercy... | |
 | Ethan Smith - 1811 - 398 Seiten
...character our national weal, or woe depends. The sacred word will be fulfilled, which informs, that IVhcn the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked bear rule, the people mourn: And that The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - 1812 - 522 Seiten
...conduct, and contrasts it with the issue of licentiousness and oppression. " § When the righteous is in authority, the people rejoice ; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn." From the certainty of these observations, and the many temptations to which magistracy is exposed,... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 72 Seiten
...and nobles, even all the judges of the earth." " The throne is established by righteousness." " When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice ; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn." Again and again does the pious Psalmist pour out the fervour of pious and patriotick supplications... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 Seiten
...every work. The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted. When the righteous are iti authority, the people rejoice ; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn. Is. 59. 14. Eccl. 3. 16, 17. Ps. 12. 8. Prov. 29. 2. || Amos 5. 12, 13. Is- 1 9. 14. Prov. 23.... | |
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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn. 
