 | Moses Maimonides, Hermann Hedwig Bernard - Jewish ethics - 1832 - 414 pages
...very meek", and not 1 PHD literally: measure, virtue, or manner. 2 Now the man Moses mas VERY MEEK, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth, (Numb. xii. 3). merely [that he was] meek. Our sages have therefore strictly enjoined [us] : 3 Be of... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...and moderation of his anger; he was meek as Moses; nay, though Moses was very meek, " and very meek g all these things shall Numb. 1:4:3. yet Christ's meekness exceeded Moses', as the body doth exceed the shadow. 2. In him was... | |
 | Thomas Watson - Sermons, English - 1833 - 794 pages
...wisdom of the Berpent ; and the meekest man alive, Numb. xii. 3, " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth," there was the innocency of the dove. Daniel was an excellent person, Dan. v. 14, " Excellent wisdom... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - Quakers - 1833 - 638 pages
...Moses may be a standing monument to all generations. Was it not said of him, that he was ' very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth ?' yet, ' at the waters of strife ' ' he spake unadvisedly with his lips;' because of which, he was... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - Society of Friends - 1833 - 710 pages
...merely such, and is ALL ONE WITH SANCTIFICATION" — wonderful ! " Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." How much meekness does it require to deal with spiritual sorcery and corruption! "Justification is... | |
 | Christian life - 1834 - 428 pages
...speeches and wishes. So Moses was eminently meek ; it was said of him, " the man Moses was very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." And yet it is said of him, " that his spirit was provoked, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips ;" and... | |
 | Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.) And the Lord spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle... | |
 | Charles Bridges - Bible - 1834 - 528 pages
...Such was the zeal of the Ancient Lawgiver ; whose spirit (" though as it regarded his own cause " meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth,"*) " waxed hot"3 on witnessing the grievous dishonour done to his God during his absence on the mount.... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...written.!} "What gentleness! Witness what i raid of him, Numbers xii. 3. Now the man Moses was very meek, E •• What earnest desire to draw supplies o grace and truth immediately from thei • Exod. viii.... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 pages
...immediately follows the relation of these vindictive accusations, (" now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth,") seems to have been inserted to shew how much he could bear and be silent, and how, not rendering railing... | |
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Hath the Lord indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the Lord heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth... 
