 | William Orme - 1828 - 292 pages
...righteousness''." and will he withhold those influences, which " drop as the rain and distil as the dew; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass?" No—it cannot be. " They shall not labour in vain, nor spend their strength for nought or in vain."... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pages
...and the dew restrained; here a " doctrine dropping as the rain, and speech distilling as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." The prophet represents, in beautiful language, the blessedness of an open communication between earth... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 pages
...still waters; the gentle Teacher whose " doctrine drops as the rain, whose speech distils as the dew; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Oh ! why should not you seek and find him too ? Why should not you too be enabled to say of this gracious... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 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."t The final object of Moses being to warn, to admonish, and to reprove the perverse nation of... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 488 pages
...instruction, that its doctrines and precepts should indeed " drop as the rain, and distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass;" .. the young plants would then imbibe it, and the heart and intellect assimilate it with their growth.... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...doctrine, so full of the sweetest and richest consolation, may " drop as the rain, may distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass, because it publishes the name of the Lord, and ascribes greatness unto our God !" But it must be remembered,... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 pages
...earth, the words of my month. 2 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: 3 Because I will publish the name oí theLpRD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 4 He is the Rock,... | |
 | John Hill - 1829 - 108 pages
...130th Stanza. Deut. xxxii. 2.—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. Heb. viii. 10.—For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days,... | |
 | Alexander Gunn - 1829 - 552 pages
...make manifest every man's work. His doctrine dropped as the rain ; his speech distilled as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass.* And if it were possible to ascertain the benefit of his ministrations to the hundreds and thousands... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 pages
...earth, the words " of my mouth. 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 f." What, is that doctrine so awful, that the whole universe is thus invoked to attend to it? So salutary,... | |
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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. 
