...celebrated in Scripture, and which we cannot pass over in silence, namely, his meekness. " Now Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth V It is unimportant to consider whether this was inserted by the individual who arranged the books...

...lovely simplicity, which characterises all that he relates of himself or of others. " Now the man Moses Holy Oracle, while the assembled princes of Moab listened with s earth."f He either had not heard the scandalous speeches which were propagated to his disadvantage...

...l Such was the zeal of the Ancient Lawgiver ; whose spirit (" though as it regarded his own cause " meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth,"*) " waxed hot"3 on witnessing the grievous dishonour done to his God during his absence on the mount....

...cases in two other pious Attendants on Pagan Courts. (Nehemiah i. 4. Daniel iv. 19.) Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth. — Numbers xii. 3'. To shew that the most eminent saints are hourly dependent on grace, and consequently...

...very particular does it, at the same time, record their signal fall. " The man Moses," for instance, " was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding and, " he was wiser than all men." Who can read...

...the example of Moses may be a standing monument to all generations. Was it not said of him, that he was ' very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth ?' yet, 'at the waters of strife' ' he spake unadvisedly with his lips ;' because of which, he was...

...marking a vigorous intellect, and not inconsistent with. the character given of him in Scripture: "Moses ll their boasted skill, a mighty people " became vain in their imaginati Besides the grandeur of air and attitude of this figure, its anatomical truth has been highly praised...

...put down the designing adversaries of his soul ? Moses too, as the scriptures expressly tell us, " was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth ;"f but look at all the history of Moses, and ask whether there was any lack of moral courage and manliness...

...Moses. OBJ. 5. — The third verse of the twelfth chapter of the book of Numbers — ("Now the man Moses was very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth ) — bears sufficient proof that Moses could not be the author of it , and that no man, however great...

...indeed rlcen only by Moses ? hath he not spoken by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses ght 4 And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the...