| Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...I proceed to the next verse. Ver. 2. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." All this is historical, aud not in the least prophetical. The whole is in the prefer tense; it speaks... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...prophet Isaiah speaks of him (ix. 2.) " The people that walked " in darkness have seen a great light, they that dwell " in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath " the light shined." These words are applied to Christ by an infallible interpreter. St. Matthew makes them relate to Christ's... | |
| Mary Anne Carlile - 1821 - 58 pages
...in Galilee of the nations." " Ver. 2. ' The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.' All this is historical, and not in the least prophetical. The whole is in the preter tense: it speaks... | |
| William Jones - 1821 - 398 pages
...world: The people that walked in darkness (such is the state we are born to) have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined* The scriptures declare that we are in a state of stupidity and death, till we are illuminated by the... | |
| 1841 - 1234 pages
...the present argument dissolve in air. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." (Isaiah ix. 2.) Slowly has prejudice applied its prism, to divide the morning rays ; but myriads, who... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 716 pages
...declare what he hath done for my soul. The people that walked in darkness, hath seen a great light; and they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. O that men would therefore praise the Lord for his goodness, and declare the wonders that he hath done... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1822 - 254 pages
...I proceed to the next verse. Verse 2. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." All this is historical, and not in the least prophetical. The whole is in the preter tense: It speaks... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. .2, The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light ; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. 3, Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy : they joy before thee according to the... | |
| John Gambold - 1823 - 316 pages
...O Heavens, and be joyful, O Earth.— The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light ; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. Thou hast multiplied the nation, and to him (for so the margin reads it) increased the joy : they joy... | |
| S H. Jackson - 1824 - 488 pages
...in sprung up." Galilee of the nations. The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light ; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." I have put the citation and text in different columns, that you may see the difference. The Prophet's... | |
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