 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817
...his zeal and public spirit. " Enviest thou for my sake (said he). Would to GOD that nil 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... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1818 - 443 pages
...Christ, being of the mind of Moses, when he said, in answer to Joshua, " Would God ihat all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them," Numb. xi. 29. After this meeting 1 went to Springfield, and the next day returned home. On the 22d... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1818
...Medad should eclipse the glory of his master: Enviest thoufor my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them, Numb. xi. 29. " What perseverance! Witness those exhortations; and that sacred song, with which he... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1819
...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 them9. This would have truly eased his burthen; for if GOD would have thus immediately revealed his... | |
 | George Fox - 1821
...Lord forbid them ; but Moses said unto him, enviest thou for my sake 1 Would to God all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them. Now mark Moses's answer, how far Moses was from limiting the spirit, that he would have the Lord's... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822
...Moses displays a spirit that we must love : " 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 !" How different from that proud and selfish temper so often to be found in every class .of society,... | |
 | John Scott (A.M.) - 1824
..." And Eldad and Medad pro" phesied in the camp." " And Moses said, Would " God that all the Lord's people were prophets, " and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon " them !" 2 In this place alone do we read of God's " pouring out of his Spirit on Israel," to make any of... | |
 | John L. Locke - 1824 - 493 pages
...Moses, forbid them : and Moses Baid unto him, Cnviest 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. 26-29. Mark xi. 27, 28. Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence... | |
 | James Ellice - 1824
...sucking child in his bosom *, — who, in his lowly meekness exclaimed, tvouhl God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them f who, prayed in love strong as death towards them, yet now if Thou wilt, forgive their sin, and if... | |
 | John L. Locke - 1824 - 493 pages
...the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease, &c. Would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them. — Numb. xi. 16, 17. 25, 26. 29. My servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath... | |
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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. 
