This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of... The Theory of the Divine Right of Kings - Page 8by John Neville Figgis - 1896 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 662 pages
...matter is by the decree of the watchers, &c., to the intent that the living may know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to...whomsoever he will ; and setteth up over it the basest of men." But places to this purpose are too numerous to be particularly recited. This is also spoken of... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1844 - 372 pages
...demand by the word of the holy >Yies : to the intent that the living may know that the Most E-ligh ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." This, says Dr. Hales, was a merciful warning to this great prince, when at rest in his house,... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1844 - 466 pages
...with the beasts of the field, and seven times shall pass over thee ; until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever He will." " And at the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven ; and mine understanding returned... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1845 - 524 pages
...nations of Europe, no possible reason can be assigned to eatisfy any one who believes " that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to...whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." The basest of men, even " the man of sin," пае long been set up over Ireland ; and but for... | |
| 1848 - 320 pages
...ones.' And, lastly, the design of the whole — 'to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to...whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.' 1. There is something exceedingly emphatical in the first sentence — ' THIS MATTER.' It comprehends... | |
| Plain sermons - 1846 - 636 pages
...and the demand by the word of the HOLY ONES : to the intent that the living may know that the MOST HIGH ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to...whomsoever HE will, and setteth up over it the basest of men." This dream the king saw, and not being able to make it out (although he well understood that... | |
| 1846 - 492 pages
...greatness by subjecting it to strange reverses, " to the intent, that the living may know, that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to...whomsoever he will; and setteth up over it the basest of men." What a wonderful confirmation of this scriptural truth has occurred, both in ancient and modern... | |
| Charles G. Finney - 1846 - 622 pages
...watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to...whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.' 'They shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and... | |
| Edwyn B. Hooper - 1917 - 136 pages
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