 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 pages
...the awful realities end. When Hezekiah was sick unto death, and a message from the prophet said, " Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live : " then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, and pleaded hard, and wrestled... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...and the worms cover thee." By the sick bed of Hezekiah, he knew how to give the faithful warning, " set thine house in order, for thou shalt die and not live," and to " cry unto the Lord," in earnest prayer for him. When he saw selfish pride in a ruler, he could... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...a sore diseasef which threatened death, the prophet Isaiah came to him, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, Set thine house in order ; for thou shalt die, and not live. Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto Jehovah, saying, I beseech thee, O Jehovah,... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - 1834 - 410 pages
...companions of my mind. If that solemn message were now to be sent to me, as it was to one formerly, "Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live;" — could I say, in sincerity to my God, I have walked before thee in uprightness, and with a perfect... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pages
...and trembling are come upon me; and horror hath overwhelmed me, Psa. Iv. 4, 5. Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die and not live. And Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed unto the Lord. And Hezekiah wept sore. I said,... | |
 | William Henry Clarke - 1834 - 402 pages
...death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amos came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order ; for thou shalt die, and not live." Yet this decree of God, fixed as it must have seemed to be, was altered by the earnest supplications... | |
 | 1834 - 360 pages
...warning of approaching translation ; as though the voice must have been addressed to the believer, " Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die and not live :*' as though like the apostle, " he knew that he must shortly put off this tabernacle, even as the... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 410 pages
...quickly. LXXXIII. Suppose a man comes to me on the same errand which the prophet delivered to Hezekiah, 'Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live," ' with what welcome do I entertain him ? Do I, with that good king, turn my face to the wall and weep... | |
 | 1835 - 316 pages
...do so, ere it he too late. With what salutary advice did the prophet accompany his warning ? MARY. " Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live." MAMA. Mary, it were well if these words were not reserved, either hy others or ourselves, for a deathbed.... | |
 | John Goodwin - 1835 - 568 pages
...delivered both negatively and affirmatively. Thus God, by his Prophet Isaiah, sometimes said to Hezekiah, " Set thine house in order ; for thou shalt die, and not live." (Isaiah xxxviii. 1.) The Lord's intent was, by this tenor of his message, to render it as a matter... | |
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In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. 
