 | James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 pages
...will illustrate this peculiarity of the prophetic style by one citation from the prophet Jeremiah. " The Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words...nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to putt down, and to destroy, and to throw down, and to buUd, and to plant." This passage evidently speaks... | |
 | 1821 - 494 pages
...was now fat, their ear* were now heavy, and their eyes shut. So also the Lord said unto Jeremiah, " See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root .iut, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant." Now it must be... | |
 | 1822 - 816 pages
...shall speak. Be not afraid at their presence : for I am with thee to deliver thec, saith the Lord. And the Lord put forth his hand, and touched my mouth : and the Lord said to me : Behold 1 have given my words in thy month : lo 1 have set thee this day over the nations, and... | |
 | 1812 - 1006 pages
...fhould fee with their eyes, &c. That this is the true fo2 lution lution is evident, from Jer. i. 9, " Then the Lord put forth his hand and touched my mouth,' and the Lord laid unto me, Behold I have put my word in thy mouth ; fee, I have this day fet thee over the nations,... | |
 | Voltaire - 1824 - 422 pages
...power; and thus is verified with regard to the church, the prophesy of Jeremiah (chap. iv 10.) — " I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms," &c. On the other hand, Philip the Fair assembled the states-general ; and the commons, in the petition... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...speak. Be not afraid of their faces : for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the Loan. Then the LORO put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have pat my words in thy mouth, Jer. i. 7 — 9. And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 pages
...and hasten it ; and therefore it is spoken of as effecting the things it speaks : as in Jer. i. 10, See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, a?id to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant. So, Ezek. xliii. 3, and... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...touched his lips, and put words into his mouth. The high commission given him is thus expressed : " ome nigh unto him. 7 Thou art my hiding place ; thou shalt preserve me by which we are not to understand the conferring any authority ; but in the prophetic style, God's... | |
 | Robert Culbertson - 1826 - 584 pages
...prophets is, in the style of prophecy, said to be done by the prophets themselves. Hence, Jeremiah was set over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to put down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant, Jer. i. 9, 10.; and in another... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...'touched my ich.Tr. I*, mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have kput my words in thy mouth. 10 See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over t'ie kingdoms, to ' root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to... | |
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See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. 
