O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was... The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Seite 67von Jonathan Swift - 1801Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 496 Seiten
...entitle them to the appellation, ministers of darkness, and monsters of cruelty ? My soul, come thou not into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united. The punishments inflicted by the Inquisition, says a modern writer, may be regarded as of two sorts,—punishments... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 Seiten
...once made profession of religion become the enemies of such a ministry? " O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united :" Gen.xlix.6. I had rather be in the case of Turks, yea, of cannibals, than of those men. I know that... | |
| John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 Seiten
...which he is placet!.—Does he dwell among a people of unclean lips ? He says " 0 my soul come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united." He sighs because of their abominations, and go far is he from joining with them to do evil, that on... | |
| James Parsons - 1830 - 554 Seiten
...expose, in the plenitude of their sin, those " who mind earthly things." — " O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united .'" Let us now proceed to consider, II. THE CONCLUSIONS DEDUCED AS TO THESE CHARACTERS ON CHRISTIAN... | |
| 1830 - 614 Seiten
...heroes of debauchery, while reading a panegyric on their achievements ! " O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united !" A more fatal vice cleaves not to human nature, than the vice of drunkenness ; how few, once rooted... | |
| William Ashmead - 1830 - 522 Seiten
...lovers of drink invite you to join them, let your determined language be, " O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly mine honour, be not thou united !" But intemperance is by no means the only evil habit, the abandonment of which is as difficult, as... | |
| Ada R. Habershon - 1957 - 244 Seiten
...instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation." (Num. iii. 8.) He said also, " O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united." But after they had crossed the Red Sea, God said to Aaron, "Thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi,... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 Seiten
...in their habitations. 6 O my soul, come not thou into their secret; Unto their assembly, mine honor, be not thou united: For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will they digged down a wall. 7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for... | |
| John Ritchie - 1982 - 130 Seiten
...to nature, unfit for the presence of God or the fellowship of His people. " O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united," yet by grace the union with Simeon is dissolved, and Levi is "joined" to God's high priest (Num. 18:... | |
| L. Russ Bush - 1983 - 412 Seiten
...Levi," says he, "are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly mine honour be not thou united" (Gen. 49:5-6). This stigma he certainly might have passed in silence, not only that he might spare... | |
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