Bible Dictionary: The Horse: Vanity of Trusting To

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Psalm 33:17
An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
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Amos 2:15
Neither shall he stand that handles the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rides the horse deliver himself.
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Library

Of Boasting.
... Theophrastus used to say, It was safer trusting to an unbridled horse, than to ... Yea,
so stupid a vanity is this, that it works alike upon all materials: not ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section ix of boasting.htm

Sowing in the Wind, Reaping under Clouds
... wrong-doing, and to make Divine Providence the pack-horse upon which ... are trusting
God, not trusting the soil, nor trusting the seed. ... All that cometh is vanity. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/sowing in the wind reaping.htm

The Noachic Covenant
... fruits, and its sunshine, there is no trusting it; we ... themselves in the fire for
very vanity, we seem ... The huge elephant and the swift horse shall become your ...
/.../kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon xi the noachic covenant.htm

Meanwhile, the Marquis Fontenelle had Been Nearly a Fortnight in ...
... Fontenelle at once dismounted, and tied his horse to the ... so sweet she was, so childlike,
so trusting, so fair ... and who had wasted all their substance on vanity. ...
/.../corelli/the master-christian/xxiii meanwhile the marquis fontenelle.htm

Salvation Published from the Mountains
... he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his ... of morality and goodness, and trusting
to his ... Disappointment, dissatisfaction, vanity, and vexation of spirit ...
/.../newton/messiah vol 1/sermon vi salvation published from.htm

Sovereignty and Salvation
... But when man has found the vanity of one system ... indefatigable; but it is like a blind
horse turning round ... Christ, the desire after Christ, the trusting in Christ ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/sovereignty and salvation.htm

Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians.
... 1526]348; blasphemed through idlers, [1527]ib.; jealous of our trusting in man ... History,
proves vanity of earthly things, [1683]379. ... Horse race, [1696]206. ...
/.../homilies on philippians colossians and.htm

The Eternal Revolution
... I shall think it wrong to sit on a horse. ... It is a mystical adventure; it is specially
trusting those who ... O Lord, in all our doings." Without vanity, I really ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/vii the eternal revolution.htm

Who is the Rich Man that Shall be Saved?
... nor is by any means saved by trusting and believing ... they also shall be delivered
from the vanity of the ... and like a hard-mouthed and powerful horse, had taken ...
/.../clement/who is the rich man that shall be saved/who is the rich man.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1812 to the Death of ...
... Leaving his saddle-bags, valise, and some books with his Indian guide, he
mounted his horse and attempted to ride through the creek. ...
/.../chapter 2 from the close.htm

Subtopics

Horse

Horse Gate

Horse used by the Egyptians in War

Horse used by the Israelites

Horse used for Cavalry

Horse: Dedicated to Religious Uses

Horse: Description of a Vain Thing for Safety