And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. The Family Library (Harper). - Page 841835Full view - About this book
| Edward Atkyns Bray - Sermons, English - 1818 - 458 pages
...of by his Apostles ; whom too many, alas ! have despised merely for the meanness of their persons. Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne,...saying, It is the voice of a GOD, and not of a man. Paul preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection ; and they called him a Babbler. Hearken, my beloved... | |
| 1818 - 896 pages
...Herod, on a set day, arrayed in gorgeous apparel, made ли oration unto the people, and they cried, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man ! that the angel of the Lord smote him, and he was eaten of worms, because he gave not to God the glory.... | |
| Thomas Smith - Astronomy - 1818 - 158 pages
...Sidon exclaimed, in reply to Herod's oration, when he sat upon his throne arrayed in royal apparel, " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man !" The first inventor or assertor of such deification, however, appears to have been Ninus, king of... | |
| Dorothy Ripley - Indians of North America - 1819 - 216 pages
...though I have heard with my ears, and know it is recorded in the Scriptures, that " Herod, arrayed iii royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration...voice of a God, and not of a man ; and immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the Glory : and he was eaten of worms, and... | |
| Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 316 pages
...sitting on his throne, in his royal robes, he made a speech to the people ; upon which they cried out, It is the voice of a god and not of a man ; and immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory, and he was eaten of worms and died.... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...persecutor of the people of God, deserves peculiar notice : having his heart elated by prosperity," Herod arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration •: The people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man : and immediately... | |
| William Jones - Albigenses - 1819 - 626 pages
...clemency. When he had ended, he heard his praises resound from every quarter ; — the multitude shouted, " It is the voice of a god and not of a man." His vain heart was elated with this impious compliment, which, considering that Herod professed the... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 548 pages
...exalt himself, the effect of it would probably have been similar to that of Herod's oration, when " the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." Bat Joshua possessed " another spirit." Long had he been dead to pride and self-interest. He sought... | |
| John Bigland - Jews - 1820 - 362 pages
...appearance, and, perhaps, prompted by some of his court sycophants, cried with loud acclamations, " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." The monarch, too sensible of praise, approved instead of checking this impious flattery, and was instantly... | |
| Herodotus - 1821 - 498 pages
...reader the miserable end of Herod, surnamed the Great. And he went down to Caesarea, and there abode : and upon a set day Herod arrayed in royal apparel...voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and... | |
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