...attractive gentleness, the most touching kindness. " His doctrine dropped as the rain ; his speech distilled as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." The prediction of the prophet was accomplished in him : " He shall not strive nor cry, neither shall...

...Jerusalem, — of the willingness of Jesus to save them from, their sins, &c. &c. " His speech distilled as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Though I could not understand all 'that he said, I was humbled, atlecteil, and profited thereby. 2...

...every thing was gentle and unappalling. " His doctrine dropped as the rain : his speech distilled a* the dew : as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Let us review this sermon of our Lord, of Him who " taught with authority," explaining the several...

...for man, nor waitethfor the sons of men. Micah, 5. 7. Moses says, My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as showers upon the grass : because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our...

...as the rain ;" so spread the " speech " which " distils as the dew," — grateful and insinuating " as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." The important section, " JAMES I. to the COMMONWEALTH," is introduced by the following syllabus : —...

...that the! word and ordinances of God are to the souls of men. "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil' as the dew, as the small rain upon therfender herb, and as the showers upon. the grass," Deut. xxxii. . 2. " For as the rain cometh down,...

...heavens,.and I will speak ; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : because I will publish the name of the Lord : ascribe ye greatness unto our God. He is the Rock,...

...what elocution flows ! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows. My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. The Lord alone had kept them as the apple of his eye. And as. an eagle fluttereth over her young, so...

...Heb. 12.) 13. What are the blessed influences of God's holy word? My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew ; as the small rain...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass. (32 £)eu. 2.) 14. Isthe word of God fruitful and successful? As the rain cometh down, and the snow...

...that the word and ordinances of God are to the souls of men. " My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain...the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass." Deut. xxxii. 2. " For as * Weem's Cerem. Law. t Smith's Esses Dove. the rain cometh down, and the snow...