Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1794 - Bible |
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... . He needeth not their help , nor doth his work depend on their affiftance ; but he calls them to his fervice , to fhew that he hath use for them , them , that he hath command over them , and 10 CHAP . XIII . LECTURES ON THE.
... . He needeth not their help , nor doth his work depend on their affiftance ; but he calls them to his fervice , to fhew that he hath use for them , them , that he hath command over them , and 10 CHAP . XIII . LECTURES ON THE.
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... fhew mercy to the moft feeble and helplefs , nor to thofe for whom the dictates of huma- nity most powerfully plead . Inftigated by fierce and violent paffions , through the whole of this arduous enterprise , they would not , on any ...
... fhew mercy to the moft feeble and helplefs , nor to thofe for whom the dictates of huma- nity most powerfully plead . Inftigated by fierce and violent paffions , through the whole of this arduous enterprise , they would not , on any ...
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... fhew the things that are to come hereafter , however improbable and distant they may appear to human view : -That divine Providence is intimately concerned in bringing about all the changes which happen among the nations ; that he ...
... fhew the things that are to come hereafter , however improbable and distant they may appear to human view : -That divine Providence is intimately concerned in bringing about all the changes which happen among the nations ; that he ...
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Robert MacCulloch. for , with which this prediction is introduced , feems intended to fhew , that the judgment executed upon Babylon , was not only to be a display of the righteouf- nefs of God , but a proof of his favour , and tender ...
Robert MacCulloch. for , with which this prediction is introduced , feems intended to fhew , that the judgment executed upon Babylon , was not only to be a display of the righteouf- nefs of God , but a proof of his favour , and tender ...
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... fhew them mercy , to restore them to their own land , and to perform what is here foretold . For this purpose , he raised up his fervant Cyrus , who iffued the memorable decree , recorded 2 Chron . xxxvi . 29 . To carry forward this ...
... fhew them mercy , to restore them to their own land , and to perform what is here foretold . For this purpose , he raised up his fervant Cyrus , who iffued the memorable decree , recorded 2 Chron . xxxvi . 29 . To carry forward this ...
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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.