 | Samuel Miller - 1843 - 356 páginas
...danger from this vice. They are each ready to say, with the youthful and inexperienced Syrian of old — "What, is thy servant a dog that he should do this thing?" But there is no vice in the world more alluring, more insidious, or more apt to gain the mastery over... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 692 páginas
...moral conduct of Hazael was foretold, in that cruelty he should be guilty of ; on which Hazael says, What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing ! The prophet speaks of the event as what he knew, and not what he conjectured, 2 Kings viii. 12. /... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 662 páginas
...moral conduct of Hazael was foretold, in that cruelty he should be guilty of ; on which Hazael says, What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing ! The prophet speaks of the event as what he knew, and not what he conjectured, 2 Kings viii. 12. /... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1845 - 672 páginas
...and the cruelty tliou wilt yet inflict on the people around you," — would he not have replied, " What ! is thy servant a dog that he should do this thing?" But now, it seems the only answer might have been, " Thou shalt, one day, be Lord Chancellor of England,"... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1847 - 406 páginas
...wastes of Africa, travellers tell us of certain spectral illusion — the mirage of the desert — which spreads before them beautiful visions of fertility...lives of many. What a mournful thing it is, indeed, to contemplate — nothing on earth so mournful ; on the one hand, sentiments noble, powers divine, a... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1847 - 522 páginas
...wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children " against the stones. " And Hazacl said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing ?" Yet he committed that, which seemed to him impossible : the instigation of Satan prevailed, the... | |
 | Dyer Hook Sanborn - 1848 - 300 páginas
...the weather.it will be enough, to give your honor your death. — Sterne. III. What, an Interjection. What ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing ? What ! could ye not watch with me one hour? — Bible. What! this a sleeve! 'tis like a demi-cannon.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1852 - 208 páginas
...moral conduct of Hazael was foretold, in that cruelty he should be guilty of; on which Hazael says, What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing ! The prophet speaks of the event as what he knew, and not what he conjectured, 2 Kings viii. 12. I... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1852 - 254 páginas
...from this vice. They are each ready to say, with the youthful and inexperienced Syrian of old — " What, is thy servant a dog that he should do this thing ?" But there is no vice in the world more alluring, more insidious, or more apt to gain the mastery... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 páginas
...though they may to-day profess all friendliness, and say to those who predict their delinquency, " What, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing!" — they have enough of the dog in their natures to fulfil the most startling predictions, should restraints... | |
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But what ! is thy servant a dog, that he should do this thing ?" we read, and it is one of those touching traits of which the Bible is so full, that the man of God looked upon him and wept. And well might he weep. Well might any man weep, if he will ever... 
