 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...rested upon Edad and Medad, and they prophesied. Ver. 29. Moses said, would to God, that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them. Numb. xxiv. 2. The Spirit of the Lord came upon Balaam, and he took up his parable and said, fee. 1... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 528 pages
...this privilege. But Moses having no aim to his own glory, remonstrated, that he wished all the Lord's people were Prophets, and that the LORD would put his Spirit -upon them. * This would have truly eased his burthen; for if GOD would have thus immediately revealed his will... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...his zeal and public spirit. " Enviest thou for my sake (said he). Would to GOD that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put His spirit upon them." — Every idea of personal honour, or distinction, vanished with Moses, when brought into competition... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...surmisings. r Numb. xi. 29. And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sakef Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them. Mat. xxi. 15. And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, snd the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...lord Moses, forbid them;" his open reply is, " 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. 27 — 29. If this be an open spirit in reality, how little of it have they got who will... | |
 | Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 pages
...such as I am, except these bonds. For the prophets, hear Moses. — fVould to God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them. People say, preach Predestination to us, it is a comfortable doctrine. If it be so, (and every one... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 644 pages
...occasioned the prayer of that holy man, which is unto us a rule of duty •' " Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them.11 And to a faithful minister, there is no greater crown nor cause of rejoicing, than when he... | |
 | 1813 - 724 pages
...lord Mofes, tnrbid them. Quart f miraculwfly fent . N IT M íor my fake i Would God thatalUhe LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD •would put his Spirit upon them. 30 And Mofes gat him into the camp, he and the elders ot Ifrael. 31 ^ And there went torth a wind from... | |
 | William Dell - 1816 - 608 pages
...servant of the Lord, replied, " Enviest thou for my sake ? would God, saith he, that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them all ;" Numb. xi. 29. And so the godly mind of any faithful teacher, desireth to be helped in the work of the word,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...Moses, forbid them. And Moses said unto him, Enviest THOU for MY sake ? Would God, that all the L*rd's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them." The Reader will easily observe, that Joshua aud Jo/in were of the same bigotted spirit ; and that Jesus... | |
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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. 
