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Page 88
May we then sanctify the Lord of hosts in our bicarts , and make him our fear and
our dread . 3 . The frequent views which Solomon gives us of the vanity of riches ,
should engage us all to seek a better , even an enduring substance . We see ...
May we then sanctify the Lord of hosts in our bicarts , and make him our fear and
our dread . 3 . The frequent views which Solomon gives us of the vanity of riches ,
should engage us all to seek a better , even an enduring substance . We see ...
Page 115
9 Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant , a few good
men , we should have been as Sodom , [ and ] we should have been like unto
Gomorrah , entirely swallowed up and destroyed . 10 Hear the word of the LORD
, ye ...
9 Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant , a few good
men , we should have been as Sodom , [ and ] we should have been like unto
Gomorrah , entirely swallowed up and destroyed . 10 Hear the word of the LORD
, ye ...
Page 116
Therefore saith the Lord , the LORD of hosts , the mighty One of Israel , Ah , I will
ease met 25 of mine adversaries , and avenge me of mine enemies : And I will
turn my hand upon thee , to punish those things which I have connived at before
...
Therefore saith the Lord , the LORD of hosts , the mighty One of Israel , Ah , I will
ease met 25 of mine adversaries , and avenge me of mine enemies : And I will
turn my hand upon thee , to punish those things which I have connived at before
...
Page 118
For the day of the Lord of hosts , the day of his vengeance , [ shallbe ) upon every
[ one that is ) proud and lofty , and upon every ( one that is ) listed 13 up ; and he
shall be brought low : And upon all the cedars of Lebanon , ( that are ] high and ...
For the day of the Lord of hosts , the day of his vengeance , [ shallbe ) upon every
[ one that is ) proud and lofty , and upon every ( one that is ) listed 13 up ; and he
shall be brought low : And upon all the cedars of Lebanon , ( that are ] high and ...
Page 120
1 . This chapter contains a prophecy of the calamities that should come upon the
Jews in the declension of their stale ; particularly of their captivity . There is a
reference in this to the former chapter . I LOR , behold , the Lord , the Lord of
hosts ...
1 . This chapter contains a prophecy of the calamities that should come upon the
Jews in the declension of their stale ; particularly of their captivity . There is a
reference in this to the former chapter . I LOR , behold , the Lord , the Lord of
hosts ...
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Page 268 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 109 - It was but a little that I passed from them, But I found him whom my soul loveth : I held him, and would not let him go, Until I had brought him into my mother's house, And into the chamber of her that conceived me.
Page 128 - Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar : and he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips ; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Page 121 - AND in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel : only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
Page 213 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 270 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Page 188 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men...
Page 253 - For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: For as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth ; So have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Page 246 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass; And forgettest the Lord thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy?
Page 109 - For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.