Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1791 - Bible |
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... are the word of God . It alfo encourages us to en- tertain the pleafing hope , that the bleffed defigns which God hath in view to accomplish , shall be which iv PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . duce the moft falutary effects. Prophecies have ...
... are the word of God . It alfo encourages us to en- tertain the pleafing hope , that the bleffed defigns which God hath in view to accomplish , shall be which iv PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . duce the moft falutary effects. Prophecies have ...
Page ix
... Bleffed is he that readeth , and they that hear the words of this prophecy , and keep those things which are written therein . With regard to the ftyle in which thefe pro- phecies are written , and the manner of our pro- phet's diction ...
... Bleffed is he that readeth , and they that hear the words of this prophecy , and keep those things which are written therein . With regard to the ftyle in which thefe pro- phecies are written , and the manner of our pro- phet's diction ...
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... bleffed God is here introduced , entering a folemn charge and public complaint against his dif- obedient people , on account of their bafe neglect and ingratitude , to the truth and equity of which the whole world is fummoned to attend ...
... bleffed God is here introduced , entering a folemn charge and public complaint against his dif- obedient people , on account of their bafe neglect and ingratitude , to the truth and equity of which the whole world is fummoned to attend ...
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... bleffed God defcribes his people , as acting not only beneath their dignity , but in a manner worfe than the beafts , even the moft ftupid among them . Though thefe creatures are fed , not for their own but for their mafters benefit ...
... bleffed God defcribes his people , as acting not only beneath their dignity , but in a manner worfe than the beafts , even the moft ftupid among them . Though thefe creatures are fed , not for their own but for their mafters benefit ...
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... bleffed God himfelf . The import then of the charge contained in this verfe feems to be , that Ifrael , whom Jehovah had chofen from among all the nations of the earth to be his peculiar people , did not love , honour , and worship him ...
... bleffed God himfelf . The import then of the charge contained in this verfe feems to be , that Ifrael , whom Jehovah had chofen from among all the nations of the earth to be his peculiar people , did not love , honour , and worship him ...
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Page 326 - I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the Lord, and by his fierce anger.
Page 653 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity, for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 242 - For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Page 256 - And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Page 372 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 498 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you : for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. 36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 663 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 170 - And they shall go into the holes of the rocks and into the caves of the earth for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Page 298 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 554 - For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.