...art of navigation was only in its infancy. She was proud. " I am a god," said her haughty prince, " I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas," the sovereignty of which she claimed as her own. In this chapter there is a continued torrent of threatenings...

...speaks of this potentate under the type of the king of Tyre, 'Thine heart is lifted up, and Thou hast said I am a God, I sit in the seat of God,' &c. 'Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.' 'Thou hast been in Eden, the...

...man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, thus saith the Lord God, because 'thy heart is lifted up and hast said I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the...God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God, &c." John A. Bolles, Esq. 8 Counsellor at law, No. 10, Court street, Boston, wrote a treatise in favor...

...xiv, 14, 20 — and also in the irony of the address by the same prophet to the prince of Tyrus — " Behold thou art wiser than Daniel ; there is no secret that they can hide from thee," Ezek. xxviii. 3. The name of Daniel, fixing on him the authorship of this book, occurs repeatedly throughout...

...verse of the same chapter, ' ' we read this reproach — " Thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas — yet thou art man, and not God, . . though thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God." * Some may perhaps object...

...sentence of the Most High had been pronounced:—" Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas . . . Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God; behold,...

...wise Solomon icat renowned over all the East:— I Ki. x. 6, afterwards Daniel .— Eze. xxviii. 3, ' ou eat all the days of thy Ufa : and I will put enmif nmny nnd her seed ; it shnll bru he mas made acquainted with the time of Christ's appearing, Jr. .— Dn. ix. 26— tee 'Note' below,...

...many isles," preceded us long ago ; but no sooner was her heart lifted up, and she began to say, " I sit in the seat of God in the midst of the sea," than her dominion passed away; and so will ours, if we apprehend not the end that the Almighty...

...man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thussaith Jehovah God, Because thy heart is lifted up and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the...midst of the seas; yet thou art a man and not God. . . .Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God ? But thou shah be a man, and no God...

...because of the surrounding darkness. 204 THE MAGNETIC NEEDLE, AND CHAPTER XII. THE STONE OF HERCULES. " Behold thou art wiser than Daniel ; there is no secret that they can hide from thee." " The wise men that were in thee, 0 Tyrus, were they pilots?" THE magnetic needle has become so essential...