 | 1804 - 476 pages
...to his merit, he strove to console him lv this quotation from the Psalmist :— " Promotion comet h neither from the east nor from the west, nor from the south ; but God is the judge, he putteth down one, and setteth up another/' He was indeed warm and affectionate... | |
 | Church of England - 1802 - 604 pages
...horn : 5 " Set not up your horn on high, and speak not with a stiff neck : 6 " For promotion cometb neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south ; 7 " But GOD himself is judge : he it is who humbleth one man, and exaltcth another. 8 For in the... | |
 | David Savile - Christian life - 1807 - 426 pages
...when the ' lot is cast into the lap, the whole dispos' ing thereof is of the Lord. Promotion ' cometh neither from the east, nor from ' the .west, nor from the south ; but God ' is the Judge : He putteth down one and ' setteth up another. He doth according to ' his... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...Go'd's Spirit no less means that, which he pi ease th to suppress. The Psalmist says, Promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south ; Ps. Ixxv. 6 : shall we therefore say, " It is from the north ?" is not that coast equally excluded,... | |
 | James Hare - God - 1809 - 474 pages
...delivereth and " rescueth ; he maketh wars to cease, and " restraineth the wrath of man. Promotion " cometh neither from the east, nor from the " west, nor from the south ; but God is the " Judge; he putteth down one, and setteth " up another. The lot is cast into the lap,... | |
 | Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 390 pages
...the prosperity and destruction of kingdoms, are from God. " Promotion," says the Psalmist, " cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south ; but God is the judge ; he putteth down * Psa. cxv. 3. f c'ii- 19- * Dan. iv. 35. Psa. cxlvii. 9.... | |
 | William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 pages
...contrary to their hope, and perseveringly mock their too sanguine expectations. " For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. Bat God is the judge : he puttetb down one and settetb up another. For in the hand of the Lord there... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...forth from the dust, neither doth trouble " spring out of the ground." (Job v. 6.) " Promotion cometh neither from the east nor " from the west, nor from the south. But God is " the judge : He putteth down one, and set*' teth up another." (Ps. Ixxv. 6, 7.) A man's... | |
 | T. T., Christian parent - 1812 - 248 pages
...of the dust, neither doth trouble spring up out of the ground ;" Job. 5. 6. And, " Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south ; but God is the judge ; he putteth down one .ind setteth up another." Ps, 75, 6, 7. Q. 6.— And how... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...on all his endeavours, and another raised beyond his expectation, Psal. Ixxv. 6, 7. Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is the judge ; he pntteth down one-, and setteth up another. (2.) The wisest and best concerted... | |
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For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. 7 But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. 
