 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 oldal
...heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth. — AH my fprings are in thee. — I am in good hands ; it is better to fall into the hands of GOD, than into the hands of man. — A guilty, weak, helplefs worm, on thy kind arms 1 fall, dear Jefus ! in thee... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1815 - 304 oldal
...subjects, and in which the fear was equal »on all sides ; and said this beforehand, that " it was much better to fall into the hands of God, than into those of his enemies." 3. When the prophet had heard this, he declared it to God ; who thereupon sent a pestilence... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 566 oldal
...heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth. — All my springs are in thee. — I am in good hands; it is better to fall into the hands of GoD, than into the hands of man. — A guilty, weak, helpless worm, on thy kind arms I fall, dear Jesus ! in thee... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 726 oldal
...enemies should prevail against him three months long, or to have three days pestilence. He made answer, saying ; " It is better to fall into the hands of God, than of men :" and so chose pestilence. After that within three days there died three score and ten' thousand.... | |
 | 1831 - 1008 oldal
...regarded with more apprehension than plague or pestilence ; I suppose, upon the approved principle, that it is better to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of man. " What will become of us '{" said one, who, up to the present period, belonged to... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1822 - 474 oldal
...subjects, and in which the fear was equal on all sides ; and said this beforehand, that " it was much better to fall into the hands of God, than into those of his enemies." 3. When the prophet had heard this, he declared it to God ; who thereupon sent a pestilence... | |
 | Hugh Latimer - 1824 - 490 oldal
...enemies should prevail against him three months long, or to have three days' pestilence. He made answer, saying, it is better to fall into the hands of God, than of men: and so chose pestilence. After that, within three days died threescore and ten thousand. This... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1825 - 296 oldal
...better to have fallen by the hand of the regicide?, which would have saved all this suffering. But no, it is better to fall into the hands of God, than into those of men. I attended my dear lady, with all the 104 102 » care I could ; and need had she of my attention... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1833 - 840 oldal
...need to be ashamed of. It is simply that there is a judgment of Heaven upon oar house. But doubtless it is better to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of men: and I submit. Alas ! do not look so piteously upon me." " Rebecca, I am distracted... | |
 | 1837 - 522 oldal
...worthy of his hire.' But all this is more easy to be said than done, and it is a common proverb, that it is better to fall into the hands of God than into those of man. However, if the affair, that is, the promise of Pietro, should turn out well, I would leave the priesthood... | |
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... that it was much better to fall into the hands of God, than into those of his enemies. 
