...rash speeches and wishes. So Moses was eminently meek ; it was said of him, " the man Moses was very meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." And yet it is said of him, " that his spirit was provoked, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips...

...which immediately follows the relation of these vindictive accusations, (" now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth,") seems to have been inserted to shew how much he could bear and be silent, and how, not rendering railing...

...simplicity, which characterises all that he relates of himself or of others. " Now the man Moses was very J L earth."f He either had not heard the scandalous speeches which were propagated to his disadvantage...

...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...

...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...

...vigorous intellect, and not inconsistent with. the character given of him in Scripture: "Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." Besides the grandeur of air and attitude of this figure, its anatomical truth has been highly praised...

...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...

...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...

...interposing between the haughty tyrant and the helpless victims of his oppression ; and " now the man Moses was meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." Vanity appears to have been the vice to which Joseph was most addicted, or under the dominion of which...

...interposing between the haughty tyrant and the helpless victims of his oppression ; and " now the man Moses was meek above all the men which were upon the face of the earth." Vanity appears to have been the vice to which Joseph was most addicted, or under the dominion of which...