| Edward Cooper - 1808 - 344 pages
...a cure in the appointed way obtained it. No stage, no state of the disorder, made any difference. " It came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any...man, when he beheld the Serpent of Brass, he lived." . Thus it is with the salvation of the Gospel. It is expressly said in the text, " the Son of Man shall... | |
| Edward Wells - 1819 - 432 pages
...(supposed to prefigure the cross of our blessed ' Saviour, who has delivered mankind from the old serpent;) and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he leheld (or looked up upon) the serpent of brass, he lived. Departing from Oboth, the Israelites encamped... | |
| Edward Wells - 1820 - 432 pages
...(supposed to prefigure the cross of our blessed Saviour, who has delivered mankind from the old serpent ;) and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld (or looked up upon) the serpent of brass, he lived. Departing from Oboth, the Israelites encamped 5.... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 494 pages
...fiery Serpent, and set it upon a pole; and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live: and Moses made a Serpent...man, when he beheld the Serpent of brass, he lived." The cure was, you see, quite out of the course of nature. It could not be brought about in any of the... | |
| Green Atkinson - 1821 - 126 pages
...and which consisted in the erection of a pole, or standard, on which was placed a serpent of brass, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass he lived. It appears net improbable, especially considering the meaning of the one, and the use of the other,... | |
| Andrew Ramsay - 1821 - 500 pages
...cure in the appointed way obtained it . No stage, no state of the disorder, made any difference. " It came to " pass, that if a serpent had bitten any...man, when he beheld the serpent of " brass he lived." And thus it is with the invitation in the text. It is addressed to persons of all descriptions,—of... | |
| John Venn - 1822 - 460 pages
...fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole, and it shall come to pass that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. And Moses made a serpent...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass he lived." This was a very remarkable display of the power and goodness of God. The effect was no less than an... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife : and they went both of them together. Num. xxi. 9. And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. John iii. 14. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son nf mnn be... | |
| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...cross. When the fiery serpents bit the Israelites, and much people died, Moses, by the command of God, " made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole ;...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived," Numb. xxi. 9. Now if there were no more express promise of the Messias than the seed of the woman,... | |
| 1842 - 1128 pages
...serpent, yet died, furnished a proof that God had not spoken as Moses said. But what was the result ? " And it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the terpent of brass, he lived." The people had spoken against Moses ; and God, both in fearful judgment,... | |
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