 | Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pages
...credence, and embrace the message uttered by them ; so the Prophet telleth Mai. ii. 7. us : The priesfs lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Dent xrii. Lord of hosts : so the law of old enjoined ; — According to the sentence of the law which... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...the priests' lips shall keep knowledge, they keep it to impart, not to smother; ' The people shall seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.' So soon as the good king hears the words of the book of the law, and, in special, those... | |
 | 1823 - 600 pages
...it is, brethren, to study to be ' able ministers of the New Testament.' Never be it forgotten :— ' The priest's lips should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the law at bis mouth.' " ' Knowledge,' then, is the characteristic of our profession ; it is to be ' kept,' not... | |
 | Clergyman - 1824 - 466 pages
...by that honourable name, because they are to feed their people with knowledge and understanding^ For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts c. By this means you will by degrees lead those into the knowledge of the holy scriptures,... | |
 | Benjamin Moore - 1824 - 396 pages
...servants, enter ye into the " joy of your Lord." SERMON XXXIV. An Ordination Sermon. 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. JN compliance with established usage, on the solemn occasion of the ordination of a minister... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 382 pages
...of all who live in gospel countries to attend statedly on the instructions of the sanctuary : " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts."J Upon this point I will not enlarge ; but beg leave to refer you to the " Tract on Public... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 pages
...of all who live in gospel countries to attend statedly on the instructions of the sanctuary : " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...at his mouth; for he is. the messenger of the Lord of Hosts."J Upon this point I will not enlarge ; but beg leave to refer you to the " Tract on Public... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pages
...jcas to instruct the people in the knowledge of the divine law. ' The priest's lips,' says Malachi, ' should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the law...at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.' Of all the parts of this office the offering of sacrifices and other oblations is undoubtedly... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 pages
...for this faculty we must look higher ; " The priest's lips are to preserve knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts," Mai. ii. 7. XLV. When we see the year in its prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms... | |
 | 1839 - 248 pages
...the priest's lips shall keep knowledge, they keep it to impart, not to smother : " The people shall seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." From Bp. CALLS OF USEFULNESS. A Call on an aged but desponding Christian. AH Andrew, I see... | |
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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. 
