Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 3J. Johnson, 1800 - Bible |
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... Babylon , the daughter of Zidon , the daughter of Zion , & c . The defignation figni- ficantly intimates the beauty , the elegance , the ef- feminacy , and the fruitfulness of the inhabitants . In this figurative sense the words under ...
... Babylon , the daughter of Zidon , the daughter of Zion , & c . The defignation figni- ficantly intimates the beauty , the elegance , the ef- feminacy , and the fruitfulness of the inhabitants . In this figurative sense the words under ...
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... Babylon , and the establishment of the kingdom of the Meffiah . To the former of these remarkable pe- riods , the following prediction , delivered by God's fervant Ezekiel , feems primarily to have referred : ' I will take you from ...
... Babylon , and the establishment of the kingdom of the Meffiah . To the former of these remarkable pe- riods , the following prediction , delivered by God's fervant Ezekiel , feems primarily to have referred : ' I will take you from ...
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... Babylon , in the prophetic ftile , is analogous to the great city Rome , which hath long been hoftile to the kingdom of Jefus Chrift ; fo this part of the pro- phecy feems ftrongly to intimate , that Rome shall Likewise be reduced to ...
... Babylon , in the prophetic ftile , is analogous to the great city Rome , which hath long been hoftile to the kingdom of Jefus Chrift ; fo this part of the pro- phecy feems ftrongly to intimate , that Rome shall Likewise be reduced to ...
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... Babylon , and having mentioned the divine judgments that were to fall like hail upon Affyria and Babylon , our Prophet proceeds farther to depict the calamities which God , according to the law of retaliation , was about to in- flict ...
... Babylon , and having mentioned the divine judgments that were to fall like hail upon Affyria and Babylon , our Prophet proceeds farther to depict the calamities which God , according to the law of retaliation , was about to in- flict ...
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... Babylon runs thus : Reward her as the rewarded you § . ' And in the words before us , I fuppofe the perfecuting king of Syria , with his followers , is thus threatened : Wo to thee that spoileít , thou shalt be spoiled .'- Let us ...
... Babylon runs thus : Reward her as the rewarded you § . ' And in the words before us , I fuppofe the perfecuting king of Syria , with his followers , is thus threatened : Wo to thee that spoileít , thou shalt be spoiled .'- Let us ...
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accompliſhment affurance againſt alfo Babylon becauſe bleffed caufe Chap church circumftances confequence confidence confolation confume Cyrus king defcription defign defires defolation deftruction deliverance delivered difcourfe difpenfations difplays diftrefs divine divine grace earth Edom enemies eſtabliſhed evil expreffed expreffion facred fafe faid faith the Lord falvation fave favour fcripture feems fenfe fervants ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould fignify fome foretold fpeak fpiritual ftate ftrength fubject fuch fupport Gentiles glorious glory gofpel grace hath heart heaven himſelf Holy honour idolatry idols Ifrael illuftrious inftruction Jefus Chrift Jehovah Jerufalem Jews Judea judgments king kingdom manifeft meaſure Meffiah mercy moft moſt muſt nefs perfons Pfal pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffefs pofterity praiſe prediction prefent preferve profperity promiſes prophecy Prophet puniſhment purpoſes reafon refpecting reprefented righteouſneſs ſhall ſpeak Spirit ſtate thee thefe themſelves things thofe thoſe thou tion tranfgreffions truft truth underſtanding unto uſed verfe whereby wherein whilft whofe wiſdom