| William Lothian - 1828 - 580 sider
...elders who prophesied in the camp, that great man nobly answered, " Enviest thou for my sake ? Would to God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them!" The gift of tongues was inferior to that of prophecy, in point of usefulness,... | |
| Samuel Shaw - 1829 - 318 sider
...way of the Lord;" and this Moses doth excellently witness of himself in that holy rapture of his, " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them!" By such examples as these a good man desires to live, yea, by higher precedents... | |
| Esther Copley - 1829 - 514 sider
...the lawgiver, displayed in his answer on this occasion, was truly noble: " Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them." And now the expected supply of food arrived. By a most astonishing miracle,... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 512 sider
...And one said unto Moses, my lord forbid them ; and Moses said unto him, ' Enviest thou for my sake ? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets ; and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them.' Numb. xi. Here Moses did not give credit to those informers, but rather reproved... | |
| Jews - 1832 - 592 sider
...elevated him above all selfish considerations ; in the true spirit of his elevated office, he exclaimed, "Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them !" But neither the zeal of the elders nor the authority of Moses could quell the... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 sider
...men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them. And Moses said unto him, Enviest thoufor my sake ? Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them ! EXPERIENCE proves that eminent situations are atttended with manifold anxieties... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 sider
...prophesy in the camp. Joshua would have had Moses forbid them, but he replied, " Enviest thou for my sake? Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them !" Numb. xi. 24 — 20. ELDERS OF Is RAF.i.,the heads of tribes, who, before the... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1832 - 480 sider
...simplicity of the gospel of Christ, being of the mind of Moses, when he said, in answer to Joshua, •' Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them," Numb. xi. 29. After this meeting I went to Springfield, and the next day returned... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 sider
...Jtuhua," who said that Moses forbad Elilail and Medad to prophesy in the camp), Enviest thou for my sake ' would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them ! Nu. xi. 29. And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah... | |
| 1833 - 320 sider
...Joshua, the young man who always waited on Moses. MAMA. And how did his meek master rebuke him ? MARY. " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit among them !" MAMA. Let such be our ardent aspirings, Mary, that the " knowledge of God... | |
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