Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut... Life and times of Charlemagne - Page 1031799 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...the solemn prophetic de^Slgnation of the great Cyrus, as preordained to be God's anointed. * For " thus saith the " Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus whose " right hand I haveholden to subdue nations before prophetic writings, and in connection with that dispensation •which... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. xijv. l. Thus. sajth the Lord to his anointqd, to Cyrus whose right hand I have holden to subdue nations before him. Ch. xliv. 28. 2 Chron. xxxvi. 2. Ezra i. 1 to f . Jer. xxi. 4- Thus sai'.h the Lord, I will turn back... | |
| Diogène Tama - 1807 - 360 pages
...hesitate to apply to our invinci",ble Emperor these words of Isaiah: Thus said " the Lord to his annointed Cyrus, whose right hand " I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and " / will loose the loins of kings, to open before htM " the two-leaved gates, and the gates shall... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand ? XLV. 1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose...hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him i and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates ; and the gates shall... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...captivity ; who shall also give order for the re-edU fying of the walls of Jerusalem and the Temple, XLV. 1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose...right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him : and I will loose the loins of kings, to open be/ore him the la'o leaved gates ; and the gates sliall... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1808 - 596 pages
...completed their ministry. We may apply to Alexander, the words which God spake to Cyrus, in Isaiah,1 " Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will cause the loins of kings to open before him the two leaved gates, and the gates shall... | |
| 1864 - 868 pages
...the name of the conqueror, and describes with wondrous minuteness the circumstances of Babylon's fall "Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose...go before thee and make the crooked places straight ; I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron." Flushed with victories... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...following section, SECTION LII. *d RULATING TO THE DOWNFALL Of - : " -; : Frmni Isaiah, Chap. xlv. Tffus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have -holdeirto subdue nations before him, and I will-loose the loins-of kings ; to open before him. the... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 pages
...and has explicitly stated the important object of the severe judgments he was ordained to inflict. " Thus saith the Lord to his anointed} to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden to subdue nations be* See Isa. ch. xxi. xlvi. 1. D d 2 fore him; I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 pages
...superintendency over the movements of Cyrus, God expressly claims in the prediction of his victorious arms. "Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have liultir.ii, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the... | |
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