 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 516 pages
...and all the trees of the jleld shall claltheir hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up thejir-tret, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree:...the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that v/ifl// not be cut off. THKi change wrought annually on the face of nature from desolation and barrenness... | |
 | 1811 - 508 pages
...pine-tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary. ( Isaiah, Ix. IS.,/ Instead of the thorn, shall come up the fir-tree, and instead...an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off."}; J am, Sir, &c, GOTHIC. PS I have met with another opinion concerning the origin of this ancient custom,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 514 pages
...box together, to beautify the place of wy sanctuary, ('Isaiah Ix. 13.) Instead of the thorn, •hall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall...name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut oii."} I am, Sir, &c. GOTHIC. PS I have met with another opinion concerning the origin of this ancient... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 582 pages
...Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off," Isa. Iv. 13. Divine life withia, and a verdant profession without, make the believer appear as a fir... | |
 | David Brainerd - 1811 - 368 pages
...of the thorn, shall come up the fir tree; and instead of the brier, shall come up the myrtle tree : And it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. Isaiah Iv. 13. I am sought of them that asked not for me : I am found of them that sought me not :... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 pages
...instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree, [and these shall neither be cursed nor burnt,] and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sigo, that shall not be cut off" Isaiah Iv. 13. But that which beareth briers and thorns is rejected.... | |
 | John Stewart - 1812 - 514 pages
...the ancient prophecy—" Instead of the thorn shall grow up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar, the myrtle-tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a...for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off." Thus it has ever been the misfortune of human nature, to reject with contempt the remedy of its own... | |
 | John Stewart - 1812 - 518 pages
...the ancient prophecy — " Instead of the thorn shall grow up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar, the myrtle-tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that r shall not be cut off." Thus it has ever been the misfortune of human nature, to reject with contempt... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1845 - 496 pages
...society. In the ardent desire that this branch, thus ingrafted into the Lord's New Church, " may be uuto the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign, that shall not be cut off," I remain, dear Sir, yours very truly, WM. DIMOCK, Sec. NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH, CHALFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE.... | |
 | William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, " and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle" tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for " an everlasting sign which shall not be cut off. The melodious harp of prophecy has been thus sweetly stricken, and already... | |
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Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. 
