| George Buchanan - 1827 - 588 páginas
...unexpected' ly completed, the assembly, after having sat twenty-six days, VOL. III. 3 g rose triumphotitly. " We have now cast down," said Henderson, " the walls...took in disregarding the commissioner's orders to disolve, was not less necessary for their own individual -safety, than it has been ultimately advantageous... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 706 páginas
...the Assembly rose in triumph. " We have now," said Henderson, " cast down the walls of Jericho ; Jet him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Hiel the Bethelite." CHAPTER VIII. COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES. Pronounce your thoughts : are they still fixt To hold it... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1835 - 592 páginas
...great triumph on the twentieth of December. " \Ve have now," said the moderator, Henderson, " cast down the walls of Jericho; let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Hiél the Bcthelite." While the assembly was thus doing its work, the time-serving marquis of Hamilton... | |
| John Aiton - 1836 - 702 páginas
...on this memorable occasion were quite in keeping with all that was said and done at Glasgow: — " We have now cast down" said Henderson, " the walls...them beware of the curse of Hiel, the Bethelite!" CHAPTER VII. WHO BEGAN THE WAR IN SCOTLAND, THE KING OR THE COVENANTERS ? * COVENANTERS CULTIVATE CONCILIATION... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 páginas
...root and branch ; when at the dissolution he uttered these emphatic words, ' ' We have no w cast down the walls of Jericho ; let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Hiel the Bethelite." The population of Glasgow in 1638, was scarcely ten thousand ; and this memorable Assembly was the... | |
| 1839 - 274 páginas
...the assembly were concluded by the notorious Henderson the moderator, saying, " We have now cast down the walls of Jericho ; let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Hiel the Bethelite." Such was the assembly of 1638 in its members and proceedings. Such was the assembly that Sir George... | |
| Patrick Welwood, John Anderson - 1841 - 334 páginas
...have now,' said Henderson, in the concluding words of his concluding speech, ' we have now cast down the walls of Jericho, — let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Hiel the Bethelite.' The Moderator having prayed, he gave out these words of the 133d Psalm, which, bur eyes filling with... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1841 - 602 páginas
...Assembly with these memorable words, uttered in a solemn and emphatic voice : " We have now cast down the walls of Jericho ; let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Hiel the Bethelite !" " And so," says Baillie, " we all departed with great comfort and humble joy, casting ourselves... | |
| James Gordon - 1841 - 314 páginas
...the people (0 [" The assembly being thus happily concluded, Mr. Henderson said, We have now cast down the walls of Jericho: Let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse of Kiel the Bethelite." Stevenson's Hist, of Ch. of Scot., vol. ii., p. 676.] AD 1638. in the presbytryes... | |
| Spalding Club, Aberdeen - 1841 - 314 páginas
...the people (i) [" The assembly being thus happily concluded, Mr. Henderton said, We have now cattdown the walls of Jericho: Let him that rebuildeth them beware of the curse q/'Hicl the Bethelite." Stevenson's Hist, of Ch. of Scot., vol. ii., p. 676.] (2) [Vol. L, pp. 183—1s7.]... | |
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