 Who is like unto the Lord our God, that hath his dwelling so high, and yet humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth ? 6 He taketh up the simple out of the dust, and lifteth the poor out of the mire ; 7 That he may set him with...  The Lives of the Saints - Page 147by Sabine Baring-Gould - 1873Full view - About this book
 | James Davidson (of Chester.) - 1879 - 288 pages
...1 Pet. v., 5. Mire, dunghill — ie, heaps of ashes and manure collected for using on the land. 7. That He may set him with the princes : even with the princes of His people. Not content with taking him out 'of the dust, He makes him a prince of heaven, a son of the King of... | |
 | Samuel Lilckendey Warren - 1880 - 238 pages
...dwelling so high : and yet humbleth Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth ? 6 He taketh up the simple out of the dust : and lifteth the poor out of the mire ; 7 That he may set him with the princes : even with the princes of His people. 8 He maketh the barren... | |
 | William Richard Wood Stephens - 1880 - 516 pages
...possible, for He it is who lifteth the beggar from the earth and taketh the poor out of the dunghill, that He may set him with the princes, even with the princes of his people." An eminent characteristic of Chrysostom is that he is always hopeful of human nature ; he never doubts... | |
 | 1881 - 624 pages
...dwelling so high : and yet humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth ! 6 He taketh up the simple out of the dust : and lifteth the poor out of the mire ; 7 That he may set him with the princes : even with the princes of his people. 8 He maketh the harren... | |
 | Freemasons. United States. Knights templars. Grand Encampment - 1881 - 324 pages
...dwelling so high, and yet humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth! 6. He laketh up the simple out of the dust, and lifteth the poor out of the mire; 7. That he may set him with the princes, even with the princes of his people. 8. He maketh the barren... | |
 | Brooke Foss Westcott (bp. of Durham) - 1881 - 226 pages
...taketh up the simple | out • of the | dust • and Iffteth the | poor | out • of the | mire ; 7 That he may set him | with the | princes ! even with the princes | of his | people. 8 He maketh the barren woman to | keep | house ! and to be a | joyful | mother of | children. (Sbemng... | |
 | Readings - 1882 - 442 pages
...His dwelling so high : and yet humbleth Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth? He taketh up the simple out of the dust : and lifteth...the princes : even with the princes of His people. He maketh the barren woman to keep house : and to be a joyful mother of children. THE VOICE OF THE... | |
 | John Findlay Buckler - 1882 - 128 pages
...reproduced. See also the Virgin Mary's Song (S. Luke i. 52, &c). Cf. the Prayer Book Version. '' He taketh up the simple out of the dust, and lifteth the poor out of the mire." V. 9. "To keep house." To understand this allusion, we must remember that in Hebrew a house implies... | |
 | James Arminius Richey - 1882 - 176 pages
...strain, And sing, at close of well-spent day, Such worthy praise, so sweet a lay. EASTEE BELLS. He taketh up the simple out of the dust: and lifteth the poor out of the mire.—Psalm cxiii: 6. ring the bells for Easter morn! gayest morn in all the year! The LORD of Life,... | |
 | John James Scott - 1883 - 120 pages
...dwelling so high : and yet humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven and earth ? 6 He taketh up the simple out of the dust : and lifteth the poor out of the mire ; 7 That he may set him with the princes : even with the princes of his people. 8 He maketh the barren... | |
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