 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords...  Dante: An Essay - Page 211by Richard William Church - 1878 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...craftiness, &c. They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noon-day. — Job v. 12—14. Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord,&c. Yet have I set my king upon... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...in heart, and mighty in strength : who hath hardened himself against Him and hath prospered ?"** " Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing ? The kings of the earth set themsnlves. and the rulers take counsel together, against the LOUD, and against his anointed, saying,... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1828 - 476 pages
...opposition to Christ's Gospel, and of its divine protection and astonishing growth, the PSALMS speak thus: "The " kings of the earth stand up, and the " rulers take counsel together against the " Lord, and against his anointed." But " He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh " them to scorn... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 738 pages
...meaning of the whole had been easy." Mr. Peters* adduces the following examples in Psalm ii. v. 2. — " The kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord, and against his anointed; lot us break their bonds asunder ;" where the words " let us break... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 734 pages
...meaning of the whole had been easy." Mr. Peters* adduces the following examples in Psalm ii. v. 2.—" The kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord, and against his anointed; let us break their bonds asunder;" where the words " let us break... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pages
...God to execute a purpose, which had they known they would have striven to defeat. " The heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing. The Kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed —... | |
 | Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch - 1829 - 544 pages
...is better to obey God than men." Which thing was thus presignified in the prophetic Scripture ;b " Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing ? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Christ," &c.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1829 - 564 pages
...little society in his own parish, had been summoned to appear before the Consistory at Dresden. Yea, let the " Kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord and against his Anointed ! He that sitteth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn ; the Lord... | |
 | 1829 - 442 pages
...perish. WHY do the heathen so furiously rage together ? and why do the ¡tropic imagine a vain thing Í S The kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers take counsel torclher against the Lord, and against his Anointed : 3 Let us break their bonds winder, and cast away... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...persecution ariseth because of the word," are unhappily observed to lose their Christian resolution. But " why do the heathen rage and the people imagine a vain...stand up, and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord, and against his anointed ? He that dwelled) in heaven shall laugh them to scorn," and make... | |
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