| Thomas Rees - 1818 - 548 pages
...19 He shall not strive nor cry ; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. 20 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send P£Few modern Unitarians, if any, would, I apprehend, subscribe to the preceding interpretation.... | |
| William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 pages
...perhaps he may come off victorious. He recollects these gracious words respecting Christ, " A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory." In discoursing farther from these words, we shall I. Make... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...pleased ; he shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets ; a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory f. SECT. 8. The happiness of the meek. Come ye children, hearken... | |
| Mary Anne Carlile - 1821 - 58 pages
...Gentiles—he shall not strive nor cyy, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets—a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench till he sends forth judgment unto victory—and in his name shall the Gentiles trust.' " In the first... | |
| 1819 - 996 pages
...man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous," 1 John ii. 1. "A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory," Matt. xii. 20. VOL. XLII. JULY, 1819. To babes in Christ... | |
| 1840 - 520 pages
...phrase, that you will understand) taking liberties with him : yet there is nothing repulsive. "A bruised reed shall he not break ; and smoking flax shall he not quench." Gaze upon the wonderful and lovely character which is thus placed before you. I often wish the study,... | |
| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 510 pages
...thereto, according to thy word. at SERMON LXXVII. BRUISED REED AND SMOKING FLAX. Matt. xii. 20. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench. --....._ 43 SERMON LXXVIII. THE WICKED COSJTEMNERS OF GOD. Psalm x. 13. Wherefore doth the wicked contemn... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 pages
...Gentiles. He shall not strive nor cry ; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory*." A most sublime passage! which may thus be paraphrased.... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...Gentiles. He shall not strive nor cry ; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory." Something like thisfleems to be the true sense of the passage... | |
| Martin Luther - 1824 - 586 pages
...proper strength. For the prophet Isaiah speaks thus sweetly concerning Christ, chap, xlii., " A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench." "The bruised reed," signifies weak and afflicted consciences ; which are easily shaken and driven to desperation.... | |
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