| 1815 - 614 pages
...empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations ? CHAP. II. 1 Will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. 2 And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...only inclined to wait upon him, but to wait for him ; as the prophet says, I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what...unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved, Hab. ii. 1. So the Psalmist says, As the eye of servants look unto the hands of their masters, and... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pages
...but to wait for him ; as the prophet says, I will stand upon my -watch, and set me upon the tovier, and will watch to see -what he will say unto me, and -what I shall answer when I am reproved, Hab. ii. 1. So the Psalmist says, As the eye of servants look unto the hands of their masters, and... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...spreading over the earth ; and it may bend its course shortly toward me : but / will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower : and will watch to see...-unto me ; and what I shall answer when I am reproved. I will be in a position to meet every event." This is true wisdom ; and to this the Signs of the Times... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1820 - 264 pages
...must you patiently wait for the return of your prayers. Hab. ii. 1. «« I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me." The prophet in the former chapter having been very earnest in his expostulations, and very fervent... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 494 pages
...continually to slay the nations?" After this second complaint, he says, " I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what...me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved*." Though there is a blamable mixture of impatience and unbelief in his general conduct, nevertheless... | |
| Francis Asbury - 1821 - 420 pages
...particular preachers. Sunday 10. I gave them a discourse on Hab. ii. 1,2. "I will stand upon mj watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say onto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. And the Lord answered me, Write the vision, and... | |
| 1845 - 694 pages
...nourished contiguous to the period when " the vision and the prophecy " were " sealed," exclaims, " The Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision,...plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it." (Hab. ii. 2.) A stronger figure to show that all have an indisputable right to read the word of God... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...shall bear the reproach of my people (y)." HABAKKUK. CHAP. II. (z) I WILL stand (a) upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what...will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reprove»!. 2. And the LORD answered me, and saii (*) o. 8. " Justly," or "justice," 2 Halee, 220.... | |
| 1824 - 594 pages
...less, than a «;ro9s system of Atitinoniian Selftshness. A HOPKINSIA.V. EXPOSITION. HABAKKUK ii. 2. And the Lord answered me, and said. Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, tJiat he may run that readeth it. The book of Habakkuk contains a prediction of the destruction of... | |
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