And I will come near to you to judgment; And I will be a swift witness Against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, And against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, The widow, and the fatherless, And that turn... The Preacher.. - Page 2421830Full view - About this book
| George Bishop - 1703 - 598 pages
...labourer's hire, which crieth out against them, and because of which is the woe spoken of by the prophet, " And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will...right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts." — Mai. iii. 5. And "Thou shall not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him. The wages of him that... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...especially in the latter day, be pleasant unto the 5 LORD, as in the days of old, and as in former years. And I will come near to you to judgment ; and I will be a swift witness ; whose heart is so full of the cause, and so desirous to convict a malefactor, that he makes haste,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...to convict a malefactor, that he makes haste, pressing into court that he may give in his evidence against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers,...his right,] and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts ; crimes which 6 shall prevail a niong the Jews in Christ's time. For, or, nevertheir IB, I [am] the... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...against the sorcerers, adulterers, false swearers, against those that oppress the hireling in his »ages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside...his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts. Ses 2 Kings xvii. 2 *, 40, 41. NOT FF.AuINl. GOD. LXIH. The ivicked fear not God, with that fear w/.-ic/i... | |
| Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 pages
...exact fulfilment of the prediction delivered by Malachi, " as a refiner and purifier .of silver. He wa$ a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against...and against false swearers, and against those that oppressed the hireling in his wages, the widow and fatherless, and that turned aside the stranger from... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...best sacrifices of Abel ftnd Melchisedech, and of all the holy fathers in the Old Testament. III. 5 And I will come near to you to judgment ; and I will be a swift witness agamst the sorcerers, Kc. And, whereas ye lately said, Where is the God of Judgment? behold, now ye... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...offerings of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant unto the Lord, as in the days of old, and as in former years. And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will...his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts. The Gospel. St. Luke ii. 22. AND when the days of her purification, according to the law of Moses,... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...dayi of old, and as in former years. 1 2 Anil And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will fee a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against...fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from hit right, and fear not ME, saith the LORD of HOSTS. For I am the LORD ; I change not : therefore ye... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...fire. This he calls coming near to us to judgment, and appearing both judge and witness against us: "And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will...and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and that fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts," Mai. iii. 5. That text, when God applies it, is sure to... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...No, he could not do that, for the judge himself was a swift witness against him ; as it is written, " And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will...against the adulterers, and against false- swearers," Mai. iii. 5. Besides, Conscience, who was clerk of the crown, had framed and recorded many indictments... | |
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