...messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind ; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak ? February 26.] AFTERNOON LESSON. 21 THE RICH YOUNG RULER....

...thy messengers which thou sentest to me, saying, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or evil of my own mind ; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak ? And now, behold, I go to my people...

...messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and sea the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick ; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak ? And now, behold, I go unto my people : come therefore,...

...God, to do less or more." — Num. xxii. 18. " If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of 246 ALLUSIONS TO OLDER WORKS. incidentally referred ; we have traced to the prophet Joel l a description...

...messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying, 13 If Balak would give me his house full of silver and . Chambers ; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak ? 14 And now, behold, I go unto my people : come therefore,...

...'kept thee back from honour." Baluam replied, "If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind ; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak." At ' ' Shittim, the Israelites were eusnared into idolatry...

...could be more plausible than his profession — " If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind?" And there is nothing in Scripture more touchingly beautiful than that other ejaculation of his, betokening,...

...power of the Most High, who had irresistibly controlled his utterance. He pleads, moreover, mandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind ; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak ? 14 And now, behold, I go unto my people : come therefore,...

...power of the .Must High, who bad irresistibly controlled bis utterance. He pleads, moreover, mandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own mind ; but what the Lord saith, that will I speak ? 14 And now, behold, I go unto my people : come therefore,...

...power of the Most High, who had irresistibly controlled his utteranee. He pleads, moreover, mandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own miud ; lin/ what the LORD saith, that will I speak ? 14 And now, behold, I go unto my people : come...