...takest out of the river '•> shall become blood upon the dry land. 10 And Moses said unto the LORD, О ng with the harp, . О thou Holy One of Israel. 23 1 1 And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who raaketh 12 the dumb, or deaf, or...

...believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee.—O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor...thy servant; but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.—O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send." Would an enthusiast...

...evil reports, (6) and stopping our ears against just defence ; (7) evil suspicion ; (8) envying or thou hast spoken unto thy servant : but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. — And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses. Acts xii. 22. (1) Job xxvii. 5, 6. God forbid...

...bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?" And he said, " Certainly I will be with thee ' !" " Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since...servant, but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing,...

...forward in the performance of his duty. A new obstacle rises up before him. " O my Lord," said he, " I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou...; but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue." What the precise nature of this difficulty was, we have not the means of ascertaining. It may have...

...work, and how he said, " O Lord, thou knowest I «^•««ивк THE PROCLAMATION OF THE GOSPEL. 483 am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou...servant : but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue :" and not until after many assurances, positive commands, and even reproaches, was Moses stirred up...

...Moses, when directed to do a work, which required considerable talking, said, « Oh my Lord, I am hot eloquent, neither heretofore nor since thou hast spoken...servant, but I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue.' And the Lord said unto him, who hath made man's mouth; or -who maketh the dum or deaf, or the seeing...

...Horeb, to become a sort of king to the children of Israel, and when he shrunk from the task, saying, " O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant ; but 1 am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue," the Lord said unto him, " Who hath made man's mouth? or...

...vain-glory, provoking one another, envying one another. Ex. iv. 10, 14. And Moses said unto the Lord, O rny Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant : bat graces of God ; ' aggravating smaller faults ; m hiding, excusing, or extenuating of sins, when...

...God will send him upon a service, that consisted much in persuasion, and good speech, and he says, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken to thy servant". Where we see there is some degree of eloquence required in the delivery of God's messages....