 | Daniel Atkinson Clark - 1826 - 336 pages
...ingress, shall destroy his enemies, shall purify the sons of Levi, and cleanse the offering of Judah. Then the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea. Jesus shall take possession of the inheritance promised, "and his dominion shall be... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1826 - 508 pages
...good. The world will again become a Paradise ; there shall be nothing to hurt nor to destroy ; and the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the seas. These moral causes are the appointment of God ; they owe all their efficacy to him... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1826 - 414 pages
...under his fig tree, and none shall make him afraid ; for wars shall cease to the ends of the world, and the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea."* Diseases will be, in a great measure, banished from the world, and the life of man... | |
 | 1827 - 566 pages
...mankind generally will be not only converted, but carried forward in the duties of the Divine life, until "the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the seas — " then their piety will be in accordance with this increased measure of knowledge.... | |
 | W. C. Davis - 1827 - 148 pages
...be full of his glory; and that all peo* pie, and nations, and languages, shall serve him, and that the knowledge Of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters do the sea, and that all lands shall see his salvation. — See Gen. iii. 15, and xii. 3. John xii.... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 272 pages
...that 'the kingdoms of the world shall become the kingdoms of our God and of his Christ;' and that ' the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea.' " . Satan liberally devote their property to their master's honour, and to the advancement... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1827 - 416 pages
...may be one means, though a secondary one, of preparing the way for the approach of that day when " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." Several Clergymen and Gentlemen then eloquently addressed the Meeting, and moved and... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...his friend — the progress of the doctrines of our Church will not only he sure but rapid — " till the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." MISSIONARY AND GENERAL CHURCH INTELLIGENCE. , VRAMLINGIIAM, HIIFFCILK. A gentleman... | |
 | 1828 - 84 pages
...character, would be perhaps more laborious than useful ; but the import of all may be perceived in one. " The knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea." The expectation of superior light on theological subjects would be freed from all suspicion... | |
 | William Orme - 1828 - 278 pages
...joyful anticipation, to that time, when, in the language of the prophecy which has foretold its coming, "the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the channel of the deep." And then, under the influence of that pure and elevated morality, which... | |
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All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea. 
