| John Kerswel - 1665 - 34 pages
...Nebucbadonofor vaunts himfelf in the height and Tropick of his Pride, faying of Babylon , Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the houfe of the. Kingdom,...by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majeßy ? Thus Sampfon arrogantly ufurpeth God's honour/aying, With the jaw-bone of an Afs, heaps upon... | |
| Robert South - Sermons, English - 1718 - 564 pages
...fwelled his Heart> till it broke out at his Mouth in that Rodomontade, T)an. iv. 30. Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Tower, and for the Glory of my Majefy ? Now, thatProlperity, by fomenting a Man's Pride, lays a certain... | |
| James Anderson - Freemasonry - 1723 - 112 pages
...taking a Review of the whole City, proudly boafled of this, his migjlty Work j faying, Is not this Great Babylon, that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom,...by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majeftyc* but had hrf Pride, immediately rebuJCd by a Voice from Heaven, and yunijtfd' by brufal Madneft... | |
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 428 pages
...Months, he walked in the Palace of the Kingdom of Babylon. 30 The King fpake and faid, is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by tha Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majefty ? 3 1 While the Word was in the King's Mouth,... | |
| Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1734 - 422 pages
...admiring the beauty and magnificence of his buildings, he faid, " Is not this great Babylon, which I «' have built for the houfe of the kingdom, by...of my power, and for the honour of my «* majefty ? " Would a fecret motion of complacency and vanity in a prince, at the fight of fuch noble ftructures... | |
| Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1734 - 434 pages
...Exploits, and of his preFent Grandeur and Magnificence, faid within himfelf. Is not this great v. 30, Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom by the Might, of my Tower, and for the Honour of my Majefly ? In this critical Moment of the flattering Ideas of his Power,... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...Months, he walked in the Palace of the Kingdom of Babylon. 30 The King fpake and faid, is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom,...Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majefty ? 1i While the Word was in the King's Mouth, there fell, a Voice from Heaven, faying, O King Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
| Edward Young - Emotions - 1737 - 142 pages
...Leopard fhall watch over thy City. \ " THY King fpake, and faid ; Is this not << great Babylon which I have built, for the Houfe *' of the Kingdom, by...of my Power, «' and for the Honour of my Majefty ? I will afcend; <* into Heaven ; I will exalt my Throne above the " Stars of God; I will be like the... | |
| Edward Young - 1747 - 92 pages
...mall watch over thy City. 1 , *• ' : *< THY King fpake, and faid ; Is this not " great Babylon which I have built, for the Houfe *' of the Kingdom, by...Might of my Power, *' and for the Honour of my Majefty ? I will afcend " into Heaven ; I will exalt my Throne above the «' Stars .of God ; I will be like... | |
| 1750 - 534 pages
...againft him, he uttered thefe proud Words : Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Hou/e of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour offny Majejly ? But his proud Speeches were not fully ended, when a "Voice from'Heaven told him, that... | |
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