 | Jean [comms. on the Bible] Calvin - 1852 - 498 oldal
...Lord will not deal with us as with enemies, I have no objection. Hence arises also that saying, that " it is better to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of men ;" for the Lord can never forget his covenant, that he will deal in a gentle and fatherly... | |
 | lady Emily Charlotte M. Ponsonby - 1854 - 334 oldal
...rather see you in your grave than the wife of Edward.Willoughby. I repeat it now—I would, inasmuch as it is better to fall into the hands of God than into those of a bad man. I will guard you from him while life exists; so only can I fulfil the trust your dying mother... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - 1857 - 210 oldal
...man's ! After such sins as thine, man's sentence would have been, "./ will in nowise receive !" But " it is better to fall into the hands of God, than into the hands of man ;" for He says, " I will in nowise cast out !" " REMEMIIKH THIS WORD UNTO THY SKUVAST,... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1858 - 892 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 beard this, be de clared it to God; who thereupon sent a pestilence... | |
 | Robert Huston - 1860 - 300 oldal
...the people. A teeming population; no potatoes, and nothing in their stead ! Still, as David thought, it is better to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of man." " November 28. We are well, thank God, and have food to eat. At any time these are... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1860 - 914 oldal
...subjects, and in which the fear vvaa equal on all sides; and said this beforehand, that it was much better to fall into the hands of God than into those of bis enemies. 3. When the prophet had heard this, he de clared it to God ; who thereupon sent a pestiliMice... | |
 | Joseph Addison Alexander - 1860 - 438 oldal
...place, I remark that though a holy and a righteous God accepts the sacrifice, ungodly men despise it. It is better to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of man. The chastisements of God are tender mercies to his people, but the tender mercies... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1864 - 412 oldal
...the solemn yet animating fact that the examination and destiny of mankind are in the hands of Christ. It is better to fall into the hands of God than into the hands of men. This principle holds good throughout our entire social life. In proportion to the... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - 1866 - 328 oldal
...man's. After such sins as thine, man's sentence would have been, "/-will in nowise receive." But " it is better to fall into the hands of God, than into the hands of man ; " for he says, " I will in nowise cast out." " RKlfBUUIfB THIS WORD UNTO THT SERVANT,... | |
 | 1867 - 632 oldal
...starve, but surrender we never wilL Karl says King David's words have been ringing in his ears — 'It is better to fall into the hands of God, than into the hands of man.' Dear as I, (and not only I, but nil of us are to him,) he would rather see us dead... | |
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... that it was much better to fall into the hands of God, than into those of his enemies. 
