Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1791 |
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Page xvii
... appears to be the true meaning and defign of the infpired writer . I trust the candid Reader will not judge of them by a detached view of 1 the the explanation given of any particular paffage of fcripture , PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . xvii.
... appears to be the true meaning and defign of the infpired writer . I trust the candid Reader will not judge of them by a detached view of 1 the the explanation given of any particular paffage of fcripture , PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE . xvii.
Page xviii
... judge fairly , and pronounce juftly of this performance , the general nature , the uni- form tenour , and profeffed defign , must be exa- mined with candour , and proper allowance made for the inaccuracies and errors that may have ...
... judge fairly , and pronounce juftly of this performance , the general nature , the uni- form tenour , and profeffed defign , must be exa- mined with candour , and proper allowance made for the inaccuracies and errors that may have ...
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... judges , priests , and teachers refided , who conftituted the most important part of the nation . The people who dwelt in these places , were chofen of God to be the objects of his peculiar care and fpecial protection ; their city and ...
... judges , priests , and teachers refided , who conftituted the most important part of the nation . The people who dwelt in these places , were chofen of God to be the objects of his peculiar care and fpecial protection ; their city and ...
Page 76
... judge the fatherlefs , plead for - the widow . More falutary advices are given in this verfe by the wonderful Counfellor . - Learn to do well , or to do good , as the Hebrew word alfo fignifies . Here it may denote , the practice of ...
... judge the fatherlefs , plead for - the widow . More falutary advices are given in this verfe by the wonderful Counfellor . - Learn to do well , or to do good , as the Hebrew word alfo fignifies . Here it may denote , the practice of ...
Page 81
... judge the fatherlefs . Viewing the words as directed to thofe in power , they import , that they ought to endeavour rightly to understand , and impartially to determine , the caufes of the orphans which were brought before them for ...
... judge the fatherlefs . Viewing the words as directed to thofe in power , they import , that they ought to endeavour rightly to understand , and impartially to determine , the caufes of the orphans which were brought before them for ...
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Page 326 - I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the Lord, and by his fierce anger.
Page 653 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity, for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 242 - For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Page 256 - And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Page 372 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 498 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you : for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. 36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 663 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 170 - And they shall go into the holes of the rocks and into the caves of the earth for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Page 298 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 554 - For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 15 But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.