| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 578 pages
...same character, which has been already described. Moreover, thou shall provide, said Jethro to Moses, out of all the people, able men ; such as fear God ; men of truth; hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...: and on the side of the oppressors there was power : but they had no comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...God : men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor in... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...: and on the side of the oppressors there was power : but they had no Comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...God : men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thon shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor in... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 566 pages
...character which has been already described. ' Moreover thou shalt provide,' said Jethro to Moses, ' out of all the people, able men ; such as fear God ; men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of... | |
| 1824 - 1004 pages
...of worshipping, and the way wherein they ought to walk, and the work that they ought <10 do. 21 And provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hale avarice, and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds,... | |
| Baptists - 1825 - 806 pages
...matters, he advised them to adopt the model proposed by Jethro to Moses in the wilderness : "Moreover, thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...God, men of truth hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of... | |
| John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...of a good ruler is, that he fears God. This we have seen from the text already quoted from Exodus. " Thou shalt provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God." The same is taught in other passages. David said — " The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers. Of the election of magistrates, see Exod. xviii. 21. thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, and place such over them. Numb. xi. 16, 17, 25. gather unto me seventy men — . Deut. i. 13, &c. take... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...poseit, qui sint magistrates potestatis hujus minbtri, et quam Of the election of magistrates, see Exod. xviii. 21. ' thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, .... and place such over them.' Numb. xi. 16, 17, 25. ' gather unto me seventy men — .' Deut. i.... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do. 21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...God, men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of... | |
| |