 | Member of the Church of England - 1833 - 156 pages
...great ELOHIM, and all the people answered, Amen, Amen. 8. So they read in the book in the law of ELOHIM distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. The scriptures here described as being read are those from which the foregoing extracts have been made.... | |
 | Robert Burrowes - 1834 - 274 pages
...— And the Levites caused the people to understand the law : and the people stood in their place. So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly,...sense, and caused them to understand the reading. . . • . . . 223 SERMON I. PUBLIC WORSHIP. PSALM CXVI. 16. / will pay my vows unto the Lord in the... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 574 pages
...known how Esdras read the law to them, by causing them to understand the reading. Neh. viii. 7, 8. " they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly,...sense, and caused them to understand the reading." And if all readers read, as Esdras did, they certainly either read, or interpreted the reading, in... | |
 | 1834 - 640 pages
...peoole stood up." — And the priests and "the Levites caused the people to understand the Law." — " So they read in the book, in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused the people to understand the reading."* 5. Besides, the written law is pronounced to be perfect, so... | |
 | 1834 - 846 pages
...the service, which lasted from morning to mid-day. The preachers alternately " read in the book of the law of God, distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading; and all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law." It is foreign from my purpose here... | |
 | George Croly - 1834 - 666 pages
...priests, who translated the precepts into the vernacular tongue :—" Levites, who read in the book of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading2." The day itself was remarkable, as the first of the seventh month, the beginning of the civil... | |
 | Richard Parkinson (D.D.) - 1835 - 448 pages
...maintenance of which many of our fathers "suffered the loss of all things." A SERMON, &c. &c. NEHEMIAH viii. 8. " So they read in the book in the law of...sense, and caused them to understand the reading." A TRULY enlightened and benevolent mind will always con templatca genuine moral Reformation, — whether... | |
 | James Parsons - 1835 - 408 pages
...the congregation, and he read therein — and the Levites caused the people to understand the Law : so they read in the Book, in the Law of God, distinctly,...sense, and caused them to understand the reading. FROM these words I conceive that it may be inferred that, in reading and giving the sense of their... | |
 | 1835 - 434 pages
...worshipped the Lord, with jheir faces to the ground. So Ezra and his assistants read in the book of the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading." The power of God seems to have been peculiarly present. The whole assembly " wept when they heard the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 414 pages
...of the service, which lasted from morning to midday. The preachers alternately " read in the book of the law of God, distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading ; and all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law." It is foreign from my purpose here... | |
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So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading. 
