| Thomas Bissland - Sermons, English - 1835 - 434 pages
...XVI. HEROD AGRIPPA THE FIRST. ACTS xii. 23. " 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 wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his... | |
| William Allen (of Peel.) - Sermons, English - 1835 - 426 pages
...was 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." All the grandeur of this world, — particularly when it is sullied with crimes, — is unworthy of... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 168 pages
...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. But the word of God grew and multiplied. And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had... | |
| Christian biography - 1835 - 434 pages
...blasphemous applause from the multitude, is immediately smitten by the angel of the Lord, " because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost." All these instances, and many more recited in Scripture, prove with irresistible force, that whereever... | |
| Religion - 1836 - 732 pages
...took the case into his own Almighty hand ; for " 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 corruption of the grave, and the grave-worm itself, as in a moment, fastening themselves upon... | |
| 1836 - 900 pages
...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." If pride is hateful, vanity is contemptible. Vanity is not the reverse of pride, it is its diminutive.... | |
| Religion - 1836 - 400 pages
...took the case into his own Almighty hand ; for " 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 corruption of the grave, and the grave-worm itself, as in a moment, fastening themselves upon... | |
| Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pages
...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 ; therefore we see sin cannot go unpunished. (Acts xii.) Now, because there is wrath, beware lest he... | |
| 1848 - 508 pages
..." It is the voice of a God, and not of a man," 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." Holy scripture has not given us the account of the fate of this Herod ; perhaps because it is so foil... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...is the voice of a god, and not of a man. 23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms,...and multiplied. 25 And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was... | |
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