| Robert MacCulloch - 1804 - 590 pages
...and in behalf of his Church ; then may we hope that we fhall not aik in vain. 2. For he mall grow up before him. as a tender plant, and as a root out of...ground; he hath no form nor comelinefs: and •when we fhall fee him, tterf is no beauty that we fliould defire him. The humble extraction and mean appearance... | |
| Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Hopkins - 1804 - 404 pages
...that he fhould be maintained by the charity of ibine of his difciples ; — that he mould " grow up as a " tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground," Ifa. liii. 2. " That he fhould not try, nor lift up, nor caufe " his voice to be heard in... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...he shall grow up before him, under the eue and care ff God, and in the tight of all i he fieofile, as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground ; as a sucker or tender branch, in a thirsty soil, that is, from the house of David, irhich... | |
| James Fisher - 1806 - 352 pages
...renown, Ezek. xxxiv. 2Q., as those beasts do to this flower of the earth ? To such men Christ is as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; they see no beauty in him that they should desire him, Isa. liii. 2. And what is the cause... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
..."Vlf HO hath believed our report ? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 3 He is despised... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 386 pages
...babe. He was the babe of Bethlehem—the person respected by the prophet, that •should " grow up as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground." And, as he is the principal member, the head of the body, of which his brethren are the inferior... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...see the mighty power of the GodheaS, in this weakhess of human flesh ? LIU. 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; Kc. For, to the eyes of men he shall seem despicable, at the first ; and by degrees shall... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...see the mighty power of the Godhead, in this weakness of human flesh ? LIII. 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; Kc. For, to the eyes of men he shall seem despicable, at the first; and by degrees shall... | |
| John Satchel - 1809 - 480 pages
...prophecy. He was not to come with external grandeur. ' He shall grow up before him,' says the prophet, ' as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him,' Isai, liii.... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - 350 pages
...of humiliation and abasement. He was not to be born of a great and noble family, but was to grow up as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground. Instead of enjoying the honours, riches and pleasures of this world, he was to be oppressed... | |
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