 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1818 - 232 pages
...in peace and equity, and did turn many from their iniquity ; for the priest's lips should preserve knowledge, and they should seek the. law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts: All this sets forth the state of a pure and holy priesthood: But then follow terrible words: But ye... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts k. SECT. 5. Of prophets under the dispensation of the laze, The word of the Lord came unto me, saying,... | |
 | John Bellamy - 1819 - 112 pages
...messenger of the Lord ; which is in perfect agreement with the Hebrew, Mai. ii. 7. " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law...mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." The last clause of this verse under consideration reads — " Whom he," (Moses,) " sought crying to... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 pages
...together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. Matthew 18. 20. Command — For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. Mai. 2. 7. Promise — He that receiveth you, receiveth me. Matt. 10. 40. Command — This do in remembrance... | |
 | 1828 - 818 pages
...teach others also ; if it be His command, " that the priest's lips should keep knowledge, that men may seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts ;" if it be necessary, as it undoubtedly U (the extraordinary communications of the Spirit having now ceased)... | |
 | 1835 - 792 pages
...apostles ; secondarily, prophets ; thirdly, teachers," &c. &c. — 1 Cor. xii. 28. " The PRIEST'S lips should keep knowledge, and THEY should seek the law at HIS mouth, for HE is the mes198 i in. ARNOLD. the Church, of its own government, and leaving it in the hands of the Clergy."... | |
 | Alexander Shanks - 1820 - 442 pages
...upon the words of the prophet, to see how far they are applicable to us: "For the priest's lips shouTd "keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his..."mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But "ye departed out of the way; ye have caused many to "stumble at the hw; ye have corrupted the covenant... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - 1820 - 348 pages
...statutes which the Lord had spoken unto them by the hand of "Moses." Lev. x. 11. "For the Priest's lips should keep " knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth." Mal. ii. 7. It is said—Ex. xxviii. 41,—" that they may mi" nister unto me in the Priest's office... | |
 | Maurice Powell (fict. name.) - 1821 - 910 pages
...read the 7th, 8th, and 9th verses of the second chapter of Malachi, as follows : " * The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law...mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But ye are departed out * Zech. xi. 17. of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law ; ye... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...contempt upon them. " The priests' lips, says " God, in the prophet Malachi, should preserve know" ledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : " for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts : but ye " have-departed out of the way, ye have caused many " to stumble at the law, therefore have... | |
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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. 
