| Samuel Disney - 1788 - 464 páginas
...he could not help fancying himfelf a kind of creator, and thus communed with his foolifh heart; "Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the...by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majefty? And, while the word was in the king's-mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, faying, O king... | |
| Thomas Robinson - 1792 - 514 páginas
...Thus, while Nebuchadnezzai boaftingly exclaimed, " Is .not this great * Ecdef. viii. it. BabyJon» Babylon, that I have built for the houfe of the kingdom,...by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majefty ?" there fell a voice from heaven, faying, " The kingdom is departed from thee*." Bel(hazzar,... | |
| Alexander Bicknell - 1791 - 546 páginas
...prfde of his heart, he thus exclaimed : " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the houfc of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majefty ?" He had no fooner exprefled this vaunting exclamation, than there fell a voice from heaven,... | |
| Humphrey Prideaux - 1799 - 682 páginas
...city, he, proudly boafting of his great works done therein, faid, b " Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the houfe of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majefty ?" But, while the words were yet in his mouth, there came a voice to hirrt from heaven to rebuke... | |
| John Willison - 1799 - 586 páginas
...are alone? Nebuchadnezzar, when he was alone, thought on his large territories, Dan iv. 29, 30, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the houfe of the kingdom," &c. So, if you be heirs of heaven, your hearts will be running much thither. 4. In the time of your... | |
| James Anderson - 1800 - 632 páginas
...Nebuchadnezzar of old, they said in their hearts, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my .power, and for the honour of my majesty?" and, regardlefs of the fate that had followed this vainglorious toast, they would fain natter... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 páginas
...the language of the proud monarch of the eaft, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built, fdr " the houfe of the kingdom, by the might of MY power, " and for the honor of MY majefly ?"* But mark the unexpefted change by the more powerful word of the King... | |
| William Penn - 1801 - 500 páginas
...before the pride of his power had filled .his heart, and then his mouth, with.this haughty queftion, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the...by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majefly ?c But we are told, that while the words were in his mouth, a voice from heaven rebuked the... | |
| John Jamieson - 1802 - 488 páginas
...the reafon of the judgment. While the king walked in the palace of Babylon, he " fpake and faid, " Is not this great Babylon that I have built " for the...the might of " my power, and for the honour of my majefty ?" Every word that he utters, is fraught with arrogance and felf-importance. It was folly in... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 606 páginas
...of twelve months " he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. " The king fpake and faid, is not this great Babylon, that " I have built for the...houfe of the kingdom, by the might " of my power, and for the honor of my majefiy ?" But mark the more powerful word of the King of kings. — " While the... | |
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