| 1817 - 1082 pages
...and laws, and shalt shew them * the way wherein they must walk, and "the work that they must do. 21 V cfear God, ''men of truth, * hating covetousness ; and place tuck over them, to be rulers of thousands,... | |
| 1879 - 822 pages
...reference to the character of the men who should be sought and promoted to office, namely, " Thou shall provide out of' all the people able men, such as fear...covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers, . . . and let them judge the people at all seasons." Then in reference to the ditties of rulers and... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 578 pages
...character, which has been already described. Moreover. •thou shall provide, said Jethro to Moses, out of all the people, able men ; such as fear God ; men of truth ; hating co•eetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 pages
...thou shall teach them ordinances and laws, and shall shew them the way wherein they must walk, and (he work that they must do. Moreover thou shalt provide...and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, aud rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of ten» : And let them judge the people at all... | |
| 1820 - 590 pages
...request a copy of the same for the press. ATTEST, PW WARREN, Clerk. SERMON. EXODUS, XVIII, 81. Thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear...covetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. THE public business, the excitements of the day, and all the circumstances in which we are assembled,... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...BOSTON : NATHAN HALE AND GRAY & BOWEN. WL Lewis, Printer. SERMON. EXODUS xviii. 21, 22. Thou shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, inen of truth, hating covetousness, and place such over them, — and let them judge the people. Magistracy... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...: and on the side of the oppressors there was power : but they had no comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...covetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor in his cause, &c. and thou shalt... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...: and on the side of the oppressors there was power : but they had no Comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,...covetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thon shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor in his cause, &c. and thou shalt... | |
| 1824 - 1004 pages
...of worshipping, and the way wherein they ought to walk, and the work that they ought <10 do. 21 And provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hale avarice, and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds,... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...of a good ruler is, that he fears God. This we have seen from the text already quoted from Exodus. " Thou shalt provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God." The same is taught in other passages. David said — " The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake... | |
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