 | Thomas Brown - 1826 - 426 pages
...he had promised to the fathers, that all nations, &c. should be blessed, as the next verse shews. " Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David." Not David in particular, but to no man. " The Lord is merciful, and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 pages
...regard he pays to it, that, in confirmation of the promises of the everlasting covenant, he saith, " Once have I sworn by my Holiness, that I will not lie unto David p ." If God, then, be thus unalterably righteous, he can never be indifferent to the behaviour of men,... | |
 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 490 pages
...impossible for God to lie, or deny himself." Now upon such a decree is the kingdom of Heaven established : " Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David," saith the Lord.* " Once," that notes the constancy and fixedness of God's promise: " By my holiness,"... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 584 pages
...mentioned. And this is evident from the manner of the expression, as in that place of Psal. Ixxxix. 35. ' Once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David ;' so we ; in the original the words are elliptical : ' If I lie unto David,' that is, let me not be... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...to fail, t 34 My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing tlial is gone out of my lips. < 35 , and gifts r 36 His seed shall endure for ever, a«'! his throne as the sun before me. 37 It shall be established... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1826 - 372 pages
...find it said, "his seed shall endure forever," but it is again subjoined by way of explanation, — "And his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established forever as the moon." We think these texts limit the meaning of forever to the duration of the sun... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1826 - 380 pages
...find it said, " his seed shall endure forever," but it is again subjoined byway of explanation, — "And his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established forever as the moon." We think these texts limit the meaning of forever to the duration of the sun... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...every man. "2 SAM. vii. 13 : I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever. Ps. Ixxxix. 36, 37 : His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as...as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven, do. ex. 4: The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a Priest for ever after the order of... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 548 pages
...utterly take from him, nor suffer my truth to fail. My covenant will I. not break. I will not fail David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me," ver. 21, 22, 30, 31. Mky not every man see, That the covenant here spoken of, relates wholly to David... | |
 | William Wake - 1827 - 454 pages
...throne of his kingdom for ever. I will be his father, and he shall be my son. Psalm lxxxix. 36, 37. Hit seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It s/taff be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. cxxxii. 11. The Lord... | |
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Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me. It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. 
