 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...opinion they had of his integrity: and this will expound another place in Matth. chap. XII. ver. 20. " A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, until he send forth judgment unto victory ?" What is that, " until he send forth judgment?" This judgment... | |
 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...was prophesied of him, " He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard on high. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench." Isa. 42 : 2, 3. He knew how to speak a word in season to the weary soul. Isa. 50 : 4. He gathered the... | |
 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...sacrifice of Jesus hath purged thy sins. " Be not faithless, but believing," John xx. 27. AUGUST 19. — A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax...quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. — Matt. xii. 20. Through a sight of their sinful state, a sense of strong corruptions, weakness of... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...the law of God in general ; the purpose, plan, or judgment of God, about human duty and conduct. 1 9 He shall not strive, nor cry ; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. ' He shall not strive,' &c. He shall not shout, as a warrior. He shall be meek, and peaceful. Streets... | |
 | 1830 - 334 pages
...the short time since they were emancipated from barbarism and the most degraded state of slavery: // bruised reed shall He not break, and smoking flax shall He not quench. I therefore take the applicants on trial ; and, according to their proficiency in Christian experience... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...soul is well pleased : I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. 1 9 He shall not strive, nor cry ; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. 20 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. b He shall not strive, nor cry ; neither shall any man...quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. c And in his name shall the Gentiles trust. 35. Jesus retires to a mountain, calls his disciples to... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 400 pages
...bloody sacrifice of Jesus hath purged thy sins. " Be not faithless, but believing,"... .John xx. 27. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking- flax...quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.... Matt. xii. 20. THROUGH a sight of their sinful state, a sense of strong corruptions, weakness of faith,... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall show judgment to the Gentiles. He shall not strive, nor cry: neither...quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory*." Amostsublime passage ! which may thus be paraphrased. Behold my servant, whom I have chosen ; my beloved,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1804 - 630 pages
...soul is well pleased: J will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall shewjudgment to the Gentiles. 19 He shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. 20 A bruised re^d shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment... | |
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He shall not strive, nor cry ; Neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory. 
