| Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 pages
...Give ear," says he, " 0 ye heavens, and I will speak : and hear, O earth, the words " of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain: my speech " shall...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,... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1990 - 356 pages
...accepting it as a holy critic, submit to its mysterious, soul-searching power! The Bible Is As Tender Grass "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Deuteronomy 32:2 "His word was in my tongue . . . as the tender grass springing out of the earth by... | |
| John Richard Roberts - 1990 - 258 pages
...prayer book, she is seizing doctrines similarly characterized by Scripture, notably Deuteronomy 32:3, "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall...as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, as the showers upon the grass." The young woman at prayer within the context of an Anglican liturgical... | |
| A.M.O. Dobbie - 1993 - 169 pages
...rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven' etc. C. appears to combine this with Deuteronomy XXXII, 2: 'My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew.' words of God rather than allow themselves to be carried away by vanities of their own imagination.... | |
| Chris Fitter - 1995 - 358 pages
...epiphanies of song: Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; And hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, My speech shall...the tender herb, And as the showers upon the grass. The pastures are clothed with flocks; The valleys also are covered over with corn; They shout for joy,... | |
| Health Research - 1996 - 198 pages
...xxxii. I, 2: " Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak ; and hear, 0 earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Numbers, chap. z. verse 35. And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moaet said, Rise up,... | |
| J. R. Broome - 1996 - 318 pages
...Lord was powerful, and full of majesty, and his doctrine dropped as the rain, and his speech distilled as the dew; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass; - the precious things from the lasting hills! John Warburton used to call himself 'Old John,' and he... | |
| Leslie Hardinge - 1996 - 196 pages
...Dew invigorates. The life-giving power of Christ's Spiritinspired teachings is compared with the dew. "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew." The "sowing of the gospel seed will not be successful unless this seed is quickened into life by the... | |
| Jewish Publication Society - 1996 - 406 pages
...were finished: G IVE EAR, ye heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear 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 grass, And as the showers upon the herb. "For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; Ascribe ye greatness... | |
| Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 pages
...were ended. 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: 3 Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. 4 He is the Rock,... | |
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