 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...God hath appointed me to he a watchman for his people, I wilJ perform the charge committed unto me : I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and carefully view, and listen what his pleasure is to do with them, and to reveal unto me ; that I may... | |
 | William Newcome - 1809 - 418 pages
...looked to see what he would speak by me; And what I should reply to my arguing auVA him. 2* And Jehovah answered me, and said: Write the vision, and make it plain upon the tablets; That he may run that readeth it. 5 For the vision is yet for an appointed time ; f Or,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...faith; and, when his faith was fixed, he was led to call upon him ; and then expects his answer. " I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved." Faith and patience now keep their standing : Faith has sent her petition, and Hope expects an answer.... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...likewise informs you of praying, and then setting himself on his watch. " I will stand," says he, " upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. A^id the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run... | |
 | James CHURCHILL (of Henley.) - 1811 - 212 pages
...satisfied, unless we receive the things which we have asked of him. The resolution then is good, / will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, Hab. ii. 1. Our Lord particularly directs these two exercises againsl " temptation." And to what are... | |
 | Montagu Pennington - 1811 - 424 pages
...Christians *, to have prophesied of the coming of the Messiah, in the beginning of his second chapter. And the Lord answered me, and said, write the vision, and make it plain upon the tables, that he may run that readeth it. For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...imports these five things. 1. A watching for them till they come. Hence says the prophet, Hab. ii. 1. • I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower,...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.' This is to wait on the Lord in the way of his judgments, Isa. xxvi. 8. A practice necessarily following... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 498 pages
...tyrant, who boasted of insulting God, pillaging his temple, and carrying his people into captivity, I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and mtt watch to see what he will say unto me. The Rabbies gives a very singular exposition of the words,... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...patience, whether we are not only inclined to wait upon him, but to wait for him ; as the prophet says, I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower,...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved, Hab. ii. 1. So the Psalmist says, As the eye of servants look unto the hands of their masters, and... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...17 Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations ? CHAP. II. 1 Will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower,...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. 2 And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may... | |
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I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. 
