 | John Kerswel - 1665 - 34 pages
...Tropick of his Pride, faying of Babylon , Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the houfe of the. Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majeßy ? Thus Sampfon arrogantly ufurpeth God's honour/aying, With the jaw-bone of an Afs, heaps upon... | |
 | George Mackenzie - Authors, Scottish - 1711 - 668 pages
...pretend, that it is in this Senfe that Ifaiuh Chap. XIV. 1 1. fays of Naluchodonofor or Baltha' far, How art thou fallen from heaven, 0 Lucifer, Son of the Morning? As to the Stories concerning Memnon, all that is true in them may be Colleded from 'Diodorm (x) and... | |
 | James Anderson - Freemasonry - 1723 - 112 pages
...boafled of this, his migjlty Work j faying, Is not this Great Babylon, that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majeftyc* but had hrf Pride, immediately rebuJCd by a Voice from Heaven, and yunijtfd' by brufal Madneft... | |
 | Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1734 - 422 pages
...magnificence of his buildings, he faid, " Is not this great Babylon, which I «' have built for the houfe of the kingdom, by the «' might of my power, and for the honour of my «* majefty ? " Would a fecret motion of complacency and vanity in a prince, at the fight of fuch noble... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...Kingdom of Babylon. 30 The King fpake and faid, is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Houfe of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour of my Majefty ? 1i While the Word was in the King's Mouth, there fell, a Voice from Heaven, faying, O King... | |
 | Edward Young - Emotions - 1737 - 142 pages
...City. \ " THY King fpake, and faid ; Is this not << great Babylon which I have built, for the Houfe *' of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, «' and for the Honour of my Majefty ? I will afcend; <* into Heaven ; I will exalt my Throne above the " Stars of God; I will be... | |
 | Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 pages
...thofe Regions of Blifs. And therefore, when Ifaias exclaims in the lofty Strain I cited in my laft, — How art thou fallen from Heaven, 0 Lucifer , Son of the Morning! the Expreffion is as ftrong as if he had actually affirmed him to have fallen from thence. And our... | |
 | Edward Young - 1747 - 92 pages
...' : *< THY King fpake, and faid ; Is this not " great Babylon which I have built, for the Houfe *' of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, *' and for the Honour of my Majefty ? I will afcend " into Heaven ; I will exalt my Throne above the «' Stars .of God ; I will... | |
 | 1750 - 534 pages
...againft him, he uttered thefe proud Words : Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the Hou/e of the Kingdom, by the Might of my Power, and for the Honour offny Majejly ? But his proud Speeches were not fully ended, when a "Voice from'Heaven told him, that... | |
 | Jeremiah Seed - Sermons, English - 1750 - 406 pages
...Devil was diftinguifhed for his great Abilities, yet He fell through an overweening Opinion of himfelf. How art thou fallen from Heaven, 0 Lucifer, Son of the Morning ! For thou haft faid in thy Heart, I 'will afcend into Heaven, I will exalt my 'Throne above the Star... | |
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All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and... 
