There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with... The Sermons of Mr. Yorick - Page 88by Laurence Sterne - 1760 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...behold a cry. 2 SAM. xii. 1—7. And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one...many flocks and herds : But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him,... | |
| Forests and forestry - 1832 - 440 pages
...them occasionally exhibited by the people of that time. It was evidently a picture of home life. " There were two men in one city, the one rich, and...many flocks and herds, but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe-lamb, which he had bought and nourished up, and it grew up together with him and... | |
| John Relly Beard - Families - 1832 - 516 pages
...Prophet was commissioned to reprove him. The holy man conveyed his reproof in the following parable : " There were two men in one city, the one rich and the...many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up, and it grew up together with him and... | |
| Congregational churches - 1833 - 744 pages
...guilt in the matter of Uriah. " And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him ; there were two men in one city ; the one...many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing save one little ewe-lamb, which he had bought and nourished up; and it grew up together with him, and... | |
| Menzies Rayner - 1833 - 202 pages
...by which he convicted king David of his crime, in the case of Uriah. Nathan " came to David and said unto him, There were two men in one city, the one...many flocks and herds ; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe-lamb, which he had bought and nourished up ; and it grew up together with him,... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...Nathan, who thus beautifully but pointedly, brought conviction and contrition upon the fallen monarch. " There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and...many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing save one little ewe Iamh, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him,... | |
| Sabbath - 1835 - 234 pages
...a cry. 2 SAM. xii. 1 — 7. — And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one...many flocks and herds: But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had brought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him,... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
...of which can scarcely be exceeded. " The LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city ; the one...many flocks and herds ; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and F2 nourished up : and it grew up together with him,... | |
| William Allen (of Peel.) - 1835 - 702 pages
...immediate impression on the king, and convinced him before he was aware. " There were," says Nathan, " two men in one city, — the one rich, and the other...many flocks and herds ; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him and... | |
| Henry Wilkinson Williams - 1836 - 90 pages
...writer. The parable of Nathan to David, presents a fine example of interesting simplicity of narrative. " There were two men in one city, the one rich, and...many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up ; and it grew up together with him,... | |
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