Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1794 - Bible |
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... Ahaz , about two hundred years before its accom- plishment , yet , in the prophetic ftyle , the day spoken of was very near . Notwithstanding that period may appear very confiderable to human view , yet it runs on with unobferved ...
... Ahaz , about two hundred years before its accom- plishment , yet , in the prophetic ftyle , the day spoken of was very near . Notwithstanding that period may appear very confiderable to human view , yet it runs on with unobferved ...
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... Ahaz died , was this burden . . Thefe words fhew us the date of this prophecy . In the year that king Uzziah , the grandfather of Ahaz , died , our prophet was favoured with the vision which he describes in chap . vi . And now , in the ...
... Ahaz died , was this burden . . Thefe words fhew us the date of this prophecy . In the year that king Uzziah , the grandfather of Ahaz , died , our prophet was favoured with the vision which he describes in chap . vi . And now , in the ...
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... Ahaz , his grandfon , who fprung from his ftem and root , must have been the rod , which was now braken by death . The fceptre of Judah , the rod of royal authority , which he had held for a confiderable time , was the inftrument ...
... Ahaz , his grandfon , who fprung from his ftem and root , must have been the rod , which was now braken by death . The fceptre of Judah , the rod of royal authority , which he had held for a confiderable time , was the inftrument ...
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... Ahaz . Whilft that wicked prince fat upon the throne , the Jewish people were much haraffed by the incurfions of neighbouring nations , and exposed to many hardships , as Hezekiah plainly intimates , in the proclamation which he sent ...
... Ahaz . Whilft that wicked prince fat upon the throne , the Jewish people were much haraffed by the incurfions of neighbouring nations , and exposed to many hardships , as Hezekiah plainly intimates , in the proclamation which he sent ...
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... Ahaz died . Ac- cording to this interpretation , the expreffion may ferve to ascertain the date of this prophecy , which hath the time of its accomplishment fixed in the fol- lowing verfe . 14 But now the LORD hath spoken , faying ...
... Ahaz died . Ac- cording to this interpretation , the expreffion may ferve to ascertain the date of this prophecy , which hath the time of its accomplishment fixed in the fol- lowing verfe . 14 But now the LORD hath spoken , faying ...
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Page 676 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 533 - For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little...
Page 654 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Page 227 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 44 - ... a land which the Lord thy God careth for : the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.
Page 411 - For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
Page 661 - Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness.
Page 451 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 136 - The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters : but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
Page 714 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; yea, for the king it is prepared ; he hath made it deep and large : the pile thereof is fire and much wood ; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.