 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...grasshoppers ; that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity f. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord ; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will8. He Icadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...wound cleanseth away evil : so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. • CHAP. XXI. THE king's If And it came to pass on the water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 2 Every way of a man is right in his own / eyes : but the... | |
 | Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 142 pages
..."Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee, and the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain." "The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water; he turneth it withersoever he will." Prov. xxi, 1. "He turned their heart to hate his people,... | |
 | Otis Thompson - Sin - 1821 - 156 pages
...effort and refinement," puts a construction upon it, which renders it absurd. Prov. xxi. 1. " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord ; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he wiil." Here it is asserted, that the king's heart is in the hand,... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821 - 452 pages
...reviewed the providences of God towards him *. * Ps. cxix. 65. 71. CHAPTER XXL Verse 1. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water : he turneth it whithersoever he will. IT is men's ordinary way to court the favour of princes... | |
 | Free will and determinism - 1821 - 400 pages
...preparations of the heart, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord." Vol. ip 203. " The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord ; as the rivers of water, he torneth it whithersoever he will." P. 386. To these may be added, the passages in which God... | |
 | Samuel Pelton - Methodism - 1822 - 294 pages
...and whether He is not the best judge of what wjll be most for his own glory. Prov. xxi. 1. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord as the rivers of water, He turneth it whithersoever he will. Psalm cv. 25. (of the Egyptians, he saith) He turned their... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pages
...our petitions, buta powerful encouragement to prayer ; for, as we are elsewhere told, " the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord ; as the rivers of water, he turnetb it whithersoever he will ;" so that our prayers for our monarch thus return upon... | |
 | 1822 - 184 pages
...Mercy and truth preserve the king : and his throne is upholden by mercy. r 1ST CHAP. XXI. THE king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1823 - 512 pages
...I1". 6. . cannot feel the least touch upon them. For, the king's heart Prov. xvi. « § ™ 9. xx. 24. is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of waters ; he Tcb xxxffi iurneth it wheresoever he will ; that is, by secret pipes, by '.4. xxiii. obscure channels,... | |
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The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 
