Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Institutes of the Christian Religion - Page 448by Jean Calvin - 1844Full view - About this book
| 1804 - 498 pages
...much darkened .— " My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips. Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure forever, and his throne as the sun before me. But thou hast cast off and abhorred ; thou hast been... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...lips. Once have I sworn by my 36 holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure 37 for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It...as the moon, and [as] a faithful witness in heaven ; like the moon, which faithfully and regularly measures out our time. All these declarations intimate,... | |
| Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...the offspring of David, his elevation to his throne, and the perpetual dominion he should maintain. " Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure forever, and his throne as the sun, before me ; it shall be established forever, as the moon ; and... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...crown of Judea from the reigning prince, and had said in support of his claim, It is written, DAVID'S seed shall endure for ever, and HIS throne as the sun before me ?* And what then ? it would have been said, What have you to do with what is predicted of another person?... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...him.. " My covenant," says he, " will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips. Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not...endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me." ver. 35, 36. As the love of God is nothing else than the infinite goodness and excellence of his own... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...kindness will I not utterly take from him, &V. See 2 Sam. vii. 15.' LXXXIX. 36, 37. His throne shall be as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness t» heaven. LXXXIX. 39 Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant : thou hast profaned his crown... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...from him, &V. See 2 Sam. vii. 15. LXXXIX. 36, 37. His throne shall be as the sun before me. ft shull be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. LXXXIX. 39 Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant : thou hast profaned his crown by casting... | |
| John Satchel - Christian life - 1809 - 480 pages
...Moses,' ch. x'kxiv. l0. This honour was reserved for the Messiah. He was to be of the seed of David. 'Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not...endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me,' Ps. Ixxxix. 35, 36. Solomon was a type of Christ, and many things are said of him in the 72d psalm... | |
| William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 316 pages
...sure ; they stand fast for ever and ever. What he has commanded, is as fixt as the sun before him. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. It pleased the sovereign creator to enforce this holy, just, and good law, by proper sanctions. Out... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...will not lie unto D.ivid. 36 His seed shall endure for ever, and liis throne as the sun before me. 3" j heuven. SeLih. SH But thou hast cast off an-1 abhorred, thou hast been wroth with tliinc anoin'ed.... | |
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