 | Thomas Erskine - 1831 - 274 pages
...for the serpent was certainly lifted up for the whole people, for thus said the Lord,—and it shall come to pass that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live. In that appointment, there was embodied a love and a forgiveness, and a purpose of healing for every... | |
 | Archibald Hall - 1831 - 472 pages
...perish, but have everlasting life ; he that is born again, shall enter into the kingdom of God : and if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. (3.) Christ, revealed in the declarations of the gospel, is compared to the brazen serpent which Moses... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 pages
...strength shall surely be perfected in their weakness."] CLXIX. THE BRASEN SERPENT. Numb. xxi. 8, 9. And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent,...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. IT is said in Scripture, that, " where sin hath abounded, grace shall much more abound." This declaration,... | |
 | 1832 - 310 pages
...be familiarly illustrated by comparing John 3. 14, with Num. 21. 9, and following out the parallel. And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass he lived. And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted * This... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pages
...violent heat, thirst and inflammation. By divine command " Moses made a serpent of brass," or copper, and "put it upon a pole; and it came to pass, that...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived." Numb. xxi. 6—9. This brasen serpent was preserved as a monument of the divine mercy, but in process... | |
 | John Pearson - 1832 - 654 pages
...people died," Moses, by the command of God, " made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole; ard it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived." (Numb. xxi. 9.) Now if there were no expresser promise of the Messias, than the " Seed of the woman,... | |
 | William Jowett - 1833 - 392 pages
...their sins, and Moses praying for them to the Lord. And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee afiery serpent, and set it upon a pole, and it shall come...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. Now this brazen serpent represents Christ : so our Lord himself tells Nicodemus : -4* Moses lifted... | |
 | Chauncey Lee - 1833 - 238 pages
...Moses had prayed for the people, the Lord gave him this direction — "Make thee a fiery serpent,and set it upon a pole, and it shall come to pass that...man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. "The design of it therefore, expressed in the analogy of the Saviour's words, was that whosoever looketh... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...means directed for the removal of the evil, cannot but excite our admiration. " And the Lord said \rnto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon...Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole j and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he... | |
 | 1833 - 248 pages
...whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life. NUMBERS, Ch. xxi. V. 8.—And JEHOVAH said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set...that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live. V. 16.—GOB so loved the world, that he gave (saith St. John) his only begotten Son, that whosoever... | |
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a 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. 
