The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: Minor ProphetsFunk & Wagnalls, 1892 - Bible |
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... priests , ministers and parents , influence others for good or evil , produce effects which do not terminate on themselves , but extend to society , and are transmit- ted to posterity as mighty , indestructible forces of existence ...
... priests , ministers and parents , influence others for good or evil , produce effects which do not terminate on themselves , but extend to society , and are transmit- ted to posterity as mighty , indestructible forces of existence ...
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... priests , but clave to the calves . 2. Service from wrong motives . He acted not , as he pretended , out of zeal for God , but served his own poli- tical ends , and did God's will from selfish and base motives . 3. Service divested of ...
... priests , but clave to the calves . 2. Service from wrong motives . He acted not , as he pretended , out of zeal for God , but served his own poli- tical ends , and did God's will from selfish and base motives . 3. Service divested of ...
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... priests unto God . We cannot keep ourselves , and nothing short of Divine mercy and truth can do it ; but these both can and will , nor shall the least of God's people be suffered to perish " [ Spurgeon ] . HOMILETICS . THE UNIVERSE ...
... priests unto God . We cannot keep ourselves , and nothing short of Divine mercy and truth can do it ; but these both can and will , nor shall the least of God's people be suffered to perish " [ Spurgeon ] . HOMILETICS . THE UNIVERSE ...
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a priestly nation ( Ex . xix . 6 ) ; deprived of priestly rank , and made like heathens . God repays in kind ; despise ... priests were elevated in power and dignity above the people , they surpassed them in sin . 8. They ] The priests ...
a priestly nation ( Ex . xix . 6 ) ; deprived of priestly rank , and made like heathens . God repays in kind ; despise ... priests were elevated in power and dignity above the people , they surpassed them in sin . 8. They ] The priests ...
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... priest . " The meaning seems to be that their presumptuous guilt was as great as that of one who refused to obey the ... priests and people . " Therefore shalt thou fall in the day , and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night ...
... priest . " The meaning seems to be that their presumptuous guilt was as great as that of one who refused to obey the ... priests and people . " Therefore shalt thou fall in the day , and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night ...
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affliction Amaziah apostasy Assyria Babylon blessings bring calamity captivity Christ Christian Church corruption covenant curse danger death deliverance desolation despised destroyed destruction Deut Divine duty earth Edom Egypt enemy ephah eternal evil Ezek faith favour fear forsake fruit gathered give glory God's gospel grace guilt hath heart heathen heaven HINTS AND OUTLINES holy HOMILETIC HINTS honour human idolatry idols iniquity Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jews Jonah Judah judge judgment justice Keil king kingdom land live Lord ment mercy Messiah mighty moral nations nature never Nineveh oppression peace penitence prayer present pride priests promise prophet prosperity Prov punishment Pusey religion repentance restored righteous ruin sacrifice salvation Samaria says seek Sennacherib shame sinner sins sorrow soul spirit temple thee things thou truth turn unto Vers warning wicked wickedness word worship wrath Zerubbabel Zion
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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.