 | 1842
...had been sweet unto me, and the speech of that unknown visitant had dropped upon my soul as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass ! ACCOUNT OF AN EXPERIMENT OF A BIBLE CLASS.* I AM induced by the advice of a friend, to send you an... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...-unction which alone can make their " doctrine drop as the rain ; and their speech distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Let them watch and pray against an undue regard to human opinion ; against a solicitude about temporal... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...earth, the words of mymouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain> my speech shall distil as the dew; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : because I will publish the name of the Lord; ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the rock, his... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 428 pages
...Israel if they forsook God. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distill as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass ; or rather, let it do so ; let it become profitable 3 to mollify and make you fruitful : Because I... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...repeatedly imitated in the sequel. " My doctrine shalF drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the gras.\.'' DEUT. xxxii, 2. 76 Retire,for it is night, my lore.] " With apostrophes, our poet abounds.... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1806 - 460 pages
...and honey upon his tongue. " My doctrine shall drop as the rain : my speech shall distil as the dew, as the. small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass," Deut. xxxii. '2. The final object of Moses hting to warn, to admonish, and to reprove the perverse... | |
 | William Hales - 1808 - 392 pages
...Acts iii. 19, when " His doctrine shall drop as the rain> " His speech shall distil as the dew ; " As the small rain upon the tender herb, " And as the showers upon the grass." — Detit. Verse Verse 4. " THE LORD sware, and He will not repent ; " Thou, art Priest for ever, according... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...earth, the words at mv mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, ! : 3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD : ascribe ve greatness unto our God. 4 He is the ftock,... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1810 - 348 pages
...written for the time. His treatises of Repentance, and the Mystery of Self-Deceiving, arc very searching. His doctrine falls as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. REYNOLDS'S Works, one large volume fol. and different parts in 4to. are " most elaborate, both in thought... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 458 pages
...doctrine (says Moses in his last song) shall drop as trie rain ; my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. Hence the soul, when refreshed and supplied with the divine spirit, is compared by the prophet Jeremiah... | |
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My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 
