The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: Minor ProphetsFunk & Wagnalls, 1892 - Bible |
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... Heaven will be reflected on earth , and earth will be wedded to heaven . God shall descend and dwell with men , and men shall become the sons , and rise into the life of God . CHAPTER II . CRITICAL NOTES . - 2 . Plead ] Jehovah makes ...
... Heaven will be reflected on earth , and earth will be wedded to heaven . God shall descend and dwell with men , and men shall become the sons , and rise into the life of God . CHAPTER II . CRITICAL NOTES . - 2 . Plead ] Jehovah makes ...
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... heaven , and fruitful seasons , filling our hearts with food and gladness . " But we claim his bounties as our own , forget the end for which they are bestowed , and under a formal and false religion , employ them for selfish and ...
... heaven , and fruitful seasons , filling our hearts with food and gladness . " But we claim his bounties as our own , forget the end for which they are bestowed , and under a formal and false religion , employ them for selfish and ...
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... heaven . " Such as are con- verted to Christ , should resolve on a journey and progress , as having more before them of duty and exercise and enjoyments ; for after she is ' allured , ' Israel is to remove and come to a wilder- ness ...
... heaven . " Such as are con- verted to Christ , should resolve on a journey and progress , as having more before them of duty and exercise and enjoyments ; for after she is ' allured , ' Israel is to remove and come to a wilder- ness ...
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... heavens fulfil the desire of the earth , and the earth yields its increase to the nation ; all things in heaven and earth depend upon God , " so that without his bidding not a drop of rain falls from heaven , " says Calvin , " and the ...
... heavens fulfil the desire of the earth , and the earth yields its increase to the nation ; all things in heaven and earth depend upon God , " so that without his bidding not a drop of rain falls from heaven , " says Calvin , " and the ...
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... heavens . " Heaven intercedes for earth , and the earth for men upon it . In the common intercourse and concerns of life , one man is blessed through another and for the sake of another . Our material and spiritual gifts come through ...
... heavens . " Heaven intercedes for earth , and the earth for men upon it . In the common intercourse and concerns of life , one man is blessed through another and for the sake of another . Our material and spiritual gifts come through ...
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Page 373 - I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins : return unto me ; for I have redeemed thee.
Page 594 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 151 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 521 - And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 342 - FOR, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: And the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 527 - Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands ; Thou hast put all things under his feet : All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, And whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
Page 224 - And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions : And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
Page 405 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do; and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Page 214 - That Day is a Day of Wrath, a Day of Trouble and distress, a Day of wasteness and desolation, a Day of darkness and gloominess, a Day of clouds and thick darkness.
Page 602 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.