 | Mortimer O'Sullivan - 1840 - 788 pages
...is verified concerning the Church and ecclesiastical power the prophecy of Jeremiah, (chap. i. ver. 10.) . See, I have this day set thee over the nations,...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.' Therefore, if the earthly power go astray, it shall be judged by the spiritual power ; and if an inferior... | |
 | Pierre Dens - 1841 - 540 pages
...which her subjects were absolved, forsooth ! from their allegiance, applied to himself the words, " See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and...destroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant." Jer. i. 10. This is " submitting to every ordinance of man," with a vengeance ! Now I desire to call... | |
 | 1866 - 662 pages
...his hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth. See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and...destroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant." " Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth ; whatsoever I shall command thee, thou shalt speak. Be... | |
 | 1841 - 592 pages
...careless men against trifling with the messages that are sent to them. See, declares God to the prophet, I have this day set thee over the nations, and over...down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build up, and to plant. A dreadful instrumentality is here; but it is all embodied in that truth of God which... | |
 | 1845 - 1036 pages
...constitute and depose the earthly, assuming to himself the language of God to the prophet, ' Behold, I have set thee over the nations, and over the kingdoms,...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant,' Witness further the practical proof which he himself gave, and declares in his laws that he has given,... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1841 - 682 pages
...received, they were likewise adorned with eminent power and splendid titles. For when the Lord declares, " See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and...and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, and to build, and to plant," he at the same time assigns the reason — " Behold, I have put my words... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...shalt speak. 8 Be not afraid of their faces : for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the LORD. 9 Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth....destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. 11 Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou ? And I said, I see... | |
 | 1843 - 780 pages
...judgments they denounce, and actually bestowed the blessings which they promise. It is said to Jeremiah (i. 10,) "See! I have this day set thee over the nations...to destroy and to throw down, to build and to plant :" and there is a multitude of passages of like import, wlu'ch it is needless to quote, save one which... | |
 | Henry Phibbs Fry - 1843 - 290 pages
...ashamed."* The Apostle describes his authority as that conferred upon'the Prophet Jeremiah (1 Jerem. i. 10) : " See, I have this day set thee over the nations,...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant." Placed by our Lord upon a throne in his Kingdom to judge his spiritual Israel, with a Divine declaration... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1844 - 778 pages
...literally meant of Jeremiah, which was punctually or formally fulfilled in God or his Christ, Jer. i. 10 : See, I have this day set thee over the nations...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. Jeremiah did never levy an army, or incite any people to take arms for the deposition of their present... | |
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See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. 
