| George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 páginas
...the way wherei they must walk, and the work they must do. Provide, therefore, from among the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. Let them judge... | |
| 1841 - 844 páginas
...endeavour to follow the excellent advice of Jetbro to M.. -. ' Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men ; such as fear God ; men of truth, hating covetousness, and place such over them.'" These, and similar remarks, brought on us much reproach from two opposite quarters.... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 páginas
...important trusts reposed in them. He directed his people, in the choice of their civil officers, " to provide able men, such as fear God ; men of truth, hating covetousness." And he said by the mouth of David, " he that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God."... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 530 páginas
...important trusts reposed in them. He directed his people, in the choice of their civil officers, " to provide able men, such as fear God ; men of truth, hating covetousness." And he said by the mouth of David, " he that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God."... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 páginas
...was power ; but they had no comforter. — Eccles. iv. 1. Thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God : men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them to be rulers. — Exod. xviii. 21. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the poor... | |
| General Association of New Hampshire - 1842 - 526 páginas
...exercising your right of suffrage, beguided by heavenly wisdom ; and provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God — men of truth, hating covetousness, and place such over you to be rulers. We would have yon " make Judges and officers throughout all vom gates... | |
| James Aikman - 1842 - 604 páginas
...a tyranny. Then they proposed to set up governors and a government according to the word of God, ' able men, such as fear God; men of truth, hating covetousness ;' and no more to commit the government to one single person, or a lineal succession, that kind being liable... | |
| James Aikman - 1842 - 586 páginas
...a tyranny. Then they proposed to set up governors and a government according to the word of God, ' able men, such as fear God ; men of truth, hating covetousness ;' and no more to commit the government to one single person, or a lineal succession, that kind being liable... | |
| Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1842 - 56 páginas
...hope and belief, that they will, in the discharge of their official duties, show themselves to be " able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness," and, whatever thej" do, doing " all to the glory of God." 150 « US 12858.42.5 The religion of politics... | |
| 1848 - 628 páginas
...advice which Jethro gave to Moses, [Ex. xviii, 21,] — " Thou shalt provide out of all the people, able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness, and place such over them to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers... | |
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