 | Charles O'Conor - 1810 - 896 pages
...? What are our Caravats and Shanavests f Are not more murders -committed now in one * Tit. c. 1. " The Priest's lips should keep knowledge, and " they should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the mes" senger of the Lord." Rial. ii. 7. It is observable that the people's errors are laid to the charge... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...found in his lips ; 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...at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." Now, reader, observe, here is, in the first place, a commandment mentioned, which God says,... | |
 | William Mason - 1811 - 304 pages
...AyytAos Kv^is Trai/Toxeolopo? iriv. Of the whole verse our translators give the following version, " The " Priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth, for he is the Messenger of " the Lord of Hosts." The same Prophet, in the next chapter, verse 1, has this expression, i3a, t£a7rorfAAw rov... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...God can give you an answer of peace. The priests lips are to keep knowledge; and \ve are to require the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts, Mai. ii. 7. Which great high-priest, prophet, and apostle of our profession, is the Lord... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...to them for clearing, from the word, the matters of salvation, sin, and duty to them, Mai, ii. 7. ' They should seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.' .'3. By the word written, John xx. 31. 'These things are written, that ye might believe,'... | |
 | John Brown - 1812 - 338 pages
...this maxim is mentioned by Malachi, chap. ii. 7, as established in every age of their church, that " the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and ". they should seek the law at his month ; for he was the* " messenger of the Lord of hosts." But how could they so conveniently communicate... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...me : seeing thou hast forgotten tlie taw of thy God, I will also forget thy children. Mai. ii.7. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. 2 Cor. iii. 6. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter,... | |
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...and the profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean." Malachi ii. 7, "For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts." Fourthly, They shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifices upon thine altar.... | |
 | 1821 - 632 pages
...leave it : and when out of it live so ill, it would be welj if they never entered it again." — Anon. The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But ye are departed out of the way ; ye have caused many to stumhle at the law ; y<j have... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 432 pages
...habit which they wore. Our prophet upbraids them with this gross and criminal ignorance : The priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the...at his mouth : for he is the 'messenger of the Lord of Hosts : but ye are departed out of the way : ye have caused many to stumble at the law, chap. ii.... | |
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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. 
