| Michael Paget Baxter - 1867 - 462 pages
...pruning-hooks ; nation shall not lift up sword against nation; neither shall they learn war any more;" but " they shall sit every man under his vine, and under his fig tree, and none shall make them afraid."9 The fertility of the soil will be greatly increased : 10 "the... | |
| 1867 - 344 pages
...branches formed a roof of fifty feet every way. This reminded him of the words of the prophet Micah (iv. 4) — " They shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, and none shall make them afraid ;" and not only of this passage, but also of the parable... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 482 pages
...Shall rusty piles from the plough'd And mighty reliques of gigantic furrows take, bones. Dryden. * But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree ; and none shall make them afraid : for the mouth of the LORD of hosts hath spoken it. The foliage... | |
| John Cumming - 1868 - 442 pages
...pruninghooks ; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, and none shall make them afraid." " The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard... | |
| Joseph Bentley - 1868 - 142 pages
...the idea of man's peaceful social security, so felicitously described by the prophet, when he says " they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree " — in no placecould this ever be so fully enjoyed, as in Great Britain at the present day.... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - 1868 - 510 pages
...pruninghooks r nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. 4 But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree ; and none shall make them afraid : for the mouth of the LORD of hosts hath spoken it. V. 3. INTO... | |
| 1868 - 680 pages
...after the decease of his dear wife ; the last Sabbath his text in the morn was from Micah iv. 4, "But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree ; and none shall make them afraid ; " in the afternoon it was from 2 Cor. v. 21, " For He hath... | |
| Joseph Bentley - 1868 - 278 pages
...the idea of man's peaceful social security, so felicitously described by the prophet, when he says " they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree " — in no place could this ever be so fully enjoyed, as in Great Britain at the present day.... | |
| Isaac Mayer Wise - 1868 - 548 pages
...Hoseaiii,5. 18U sword against nation, and they shall not learn any more war." Micah adds to this, " And they shall sit every man under his vine, and under his fig tree, with none to make them afraid ; for the month of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it." Whatever... | |
| Frederic Richard Lees - 1868 - 528 pages
...pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. 4 But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree ; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the LORD of hosts hath spoken it. V. 3. INTO... | |
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