 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 292 pages
...upbraids them with this gross and criminal ignorance : The priests lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts : but ye are departed out of the way: ye have caused many to stumble at the law : chap, ii. 7, 3. They... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, he should be able and ready to instruct others, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he [is] the messenger of the LORD of hosts ; or, the angel of the church. t But ye are departed out of the way ; ye have caused many to stumble... | |
 | 1806 - 508 pages
...i •".;,, of Norwalk, from Malachi ii. 7, for the pries fi lips should ieep tniK: /edge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord nf hosts. It is but lustice to say, that a crowded and uncommonly attentive assembly bore testimony,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...prophets, so shall ye prosper. Ch. XXx. 22. Mai. ii. 7. The priests lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. John viii. 47. He that is of God heart t!i God's words. Matt. xxiii. 2. The scribes and Pharisees sit... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 570 pages
...life of grace, and true spiritual peace. II. 7 For the priest" s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts. For it is required and expected of the priests of God's Sanctuary, that they -should be men of knowledge... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 562 pages
...: for this faculty we must look higher: The pries? s lips are to preserve knowledge, and they shall seek the Law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts ; Mai. ii. 1. XLV. When we see the year in his prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms and... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 542 pages
...it' the priest's lips shall keep knowledge, they keep it to impart, not to smother ; The people skull seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. So soon as the good king hears the words of the Book of the Law, and, in special, those dreadful threats... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...well-grounded in the knowledge and doctrine of Christ : The priest's lips should preserve knowledge, and men should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts : Mai. ii. 7. And, therefore, the Apostle rejects a novice ; a raw, ignorant, and unexperienced person... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1810 - 518 pages
...truth. It is but acting according to the divine rule; "the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts." Mai. ii. 7. To refuse assistance in such a case, whatever it discovers, does not discover the spirit... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...I will also forget thy children. Mai. ii. 7. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. 2 Cor. iii. 6. Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament, not of the letter, but of... | |
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For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. 
