| John Stevenson - 1842 - 136 pages
...Israel. Put me in remembrance ; let us plead together," Isa. xliii. 22, 26. " I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in...land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none," Ezek. xxii. 30. " He saw that there was no man, and he wondered that there was no intercessor," Isa.... | |
| Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1847 - 554 pages
...hedge for the house of Israel, to stand in the battle in the day of the Lord. I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the...that I should not destroy it ; but I found none." It did not become him to speak of the bereavement under which they were all sorrowing, — a stroke... | |
| David Calderwood - 1843 - 610 pages
...amongst them, that sould make up the hedge, and stand in the gape before me, for the land, that I sould not destroy it, but I found none; therefore have I poured out myne indignatioun upon them.' Heere, my lord, it. is plaine, that God craveth not onlie that a man... | |
| David Calderwood - 1843 - 618 pages
...amongst them, that sould make up the hedge, and stand in the gape before me, for the land, that I sould not destroy it, but I found none ; therefore have I poured out myne \mlignatioun upon them.' Heere, my lord, it is plaine, that God aveth not onlie that a man committ... | |
| 1856 - 924 pages
...the poor and needy ; yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the...Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them ; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath ; their own way have I recompensed upon their heads,... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 638 pages
...the unavoidableness of Israel's woe, from the want of one man to divert it: "I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in...land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none." (Ezek. xxii. 30.) This the desolate church complains of: " There is none that calleth upon thy name,... | |
| Pope Gregory I - 1844 - 646 pages
...Prophet, And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the way against Me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found l». 64, none. It is hence that Isaiah laments bitterly, saying, And tee all do fade as a leaf, and... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 904 pages
...judgment, that seeketh truth, and I will pardon it :> and, I sought for a man, (saith God in Ezekiel) among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in...destroy it, but I found none ; therefore have I poured mine indignaliort upon them :' there was then a remnant of those who closely did serve God ; and perhaps... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 740 pages
...wolves; the people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery: and I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me Jor the land, that I should not destroy it ; but I found none, saith Ezekiel :' and the rest frequently... | |
| Baptist missionary society - 1846 - 918 pages
...have I found thenwickedness, saith the Lord," Jer. xxiii. 11. Again, "And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the...that I should not destroy it ; but I found none," Ezek. xxii. 30. Yet ouce more, '•'I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness ; I saw your fathers... | |
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