Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1794 - Bible |
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... fubject chiefly treated in the difcourfe before us , is truly affecting . It exhibits a moving reprefenta- tion of ... fubjects of his LECTURES ...
... fubject chiefly treated in the difcourfe before us , is truly affecting . It exhibits a moving reprefenta- tion of ... fubjects of his LECTURES ...
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... fubject , we would not fo frequently tranf- grefs , as we do , the rules of piety toward God , and equity toward man . - 7 Therefore fhall all hands be faint , and every man's heart fhall melt . The effects produced upon the Babylonians ...
... fubject , we would not fo frequently tranf- grefs , as we do , the rules of piety toward God , and equity toward man . - 7 Therefore fhall all hands be faint , and every man's heart fhall melt . The effects produced upon the Babylonians ...
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... fubject.If the day of the Lord produced fuch dismay and confternation at Babylon , what effects ought the approach of a far more awful day of the Lord to have upon us ? You know per- fectly , that the day of the Lord cometh as a thief ...
... fubject.If the day of the Lord produced fuch dismay and confternation at Babylon , what effects ought the approach of a far more awful day of the Lord to have upon us ? You know per- fectly , that the day of the Lord cometh as a thief ...
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... fubject .-- The world , which God declares that he would punish , must be under- ftood in a limited fenfe , as in many other prophecies ; to fignify the large portion of the inhabited earth , which was fubject to the Babylonian empire ...
... fubject .-- The world , which God declares that he would punish , must be under- ftood in a limited fenfe , as in many other prophecies ; to fignify the large portion of the inhabited earth , which was fubject to the Babylonian empire ...
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... fubject of which our prophet treated , is illuftrated and ampli- fied . The words now to be confidered expressly foretel , that the whole great empire of Babylon , at the time referred to , fhould be fhaken to its very foundations , and ...
... fubject of which our prophet treated , is illuftrated and ampli- fied . The words now to be confidered expressly foretel , that the whole great empire of Babylon , at the time referred to , fhould be fhaken to its very foundations , and ...
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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.