| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1846 - 504 pages
...trumpets but the public messengers of God, of whom God hath said, " If the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned,...his blood will I require at the watchman's hand." Woe be to us if we sound not, if the sound we give be uncertain ! woe be to our people, if when we... | |
| Protestant association - 1847 - 424 pages
...upon him. But he that taketh warning shall deliver his soul. But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned...but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand. So thou, O son of njan, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel ; therefore thou shalt... | |
| Maria Weston Chapman - 1845 - 278 pages
...atone for the want of this essential quality — FAITHFULNESS. "If the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned...his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the 17* watchman's hand. So thou, O son of man, 1 have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel ; therefore... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1863 - 352 pages
...seeing the error of his ways, for ever lost ; and where the blame will lie, God Himself has told us u : He is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand. Why, what could the watchman do? He could at least deliver his own soul. But he might do a great deal... | |
| London metrop. tabernacle - 1873 - 594 pages
...so much for positive as for negative sin. For " if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not his trumpet, and the people be not warned : if the sword...his blood will I require at the watchman's hand." (Ezek. xxxiii. 6.) You knew that " the wicked shall be turned in hell, and all the nations that forget... | |
| L. Russ Bush - 1983 - 412 pages
...mind. These selfish persons have more cause to fear than those to whom it was said through the prophet, "He is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand" [Ezek. 33:6]. For watchmen or overseers of the people are appointed in churches, that they may unsparingly... | |
| Frank Damazio - 1988 - 364 pages
...be upon him. He that taketh warning shall deliver his soul. But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned;...is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will 1 require at the watchman's hand.' So thou, O son of man, I have set thee as a watchman unto the house... | |
| Dick Iverson - 1989 - 184 pages
...themselves. the greater condemnation (stricter judgment) " James 3:1. "If the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned;...but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand" (Ezekiel 33:6). It is the job of the leaders of the local church to teach and mature the people so... | |
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