...God is the rage and fury of a God. "Our God is a consuming fire," that is, the fire of his jealousy. The 'wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; when the lion roareth, the beasts of the field tremble ; what then are the terrors of the Lord ?...

...drought of summer. 1. His soul felt the wrath of an angry God, which was terribly impressed upon it. The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; but what is that to the wrath of God1 "Who can stand before his indignation 1 and who can abide in...

...a more particular manner expofed to the Influence of their King, as defcribed by the wifeft of Men, The Wrath of a King is as the Roaring of a Lion ; tut bis Favour is as the Dew upon the Grafs. We find in our Englijh Hiftories, that the Emprefs Matilda,...

...a more particular manner expofed to the Influence of their King, as defcribed by the wifeft of Men, The Wrath of a King is as the Roaring of a Lion ; but his Favour is as the Dew upon the Grafs. We find in our EngJiJh Hiftories, that the Emprefs Matilda,...

...have been attributed to Ifaiah, Elziab, Sofyna, Eliakim, Joake, and many others; but to whomfoever we owe this collection of eaftern fentences, we may...fubject or flave, who trembles at a frown from his mafter. Would So(X) The Rabbis I think compare the book of Proverbs to the outward court of the temple,...

...fure it does not come from a royafehand. Would a king have faid, The wrath of a king is as the roring of a lion ? This is the language of a fubject or flave, who trembles at a frown from his mafter. Would Solomon have harped fo much on a whorifh woman ? would he have faid, Look not on wine...

...of eaftern fentences, we may be fure it does not * come from a royal hand. Would a king have faid, 4 The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ? * This is the language of a fubjecl: or Have, who * trembles at a frown from his mafter.' But can this reafonj againft the getiuinenefs...

...fumroer. And, Fir/1, His foul felt the -wrath of an angry God, which was terribly impreis'd,upon it. The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; but what is that to the wrath of a Deity ? Sec what a defcription is given of it in Nahum i. 6. '*...

...wrath for his enemies. If. i. 24. Ah, I will enfe me of my adverfaries, and avenge me of mine enemies. The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ; what then muft the wrath of God be ; an enemy, whom we can neither fight nor flee from, neither outwit...

...collection of eastern sentences, we may be sure it does not come from a royal hand. Would a king have said, The wrath of a king is as the roaring of a lion ? This is the language of a subject or slave, who trembles at a frown from his master. Would Solomon have harped so much on a whorish...