 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 632 pages
...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 the most... | |
 | 1835 - 792 pages
...instead of the institution of God, that " the PRIEST'S lips should keep knomkdge, and they, ». e. the people, should seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the LORD OF HOSTS," (Matt. ii. 7,) there is the determination of man, that the "PEOPLE'S lips shall keep knowledge, and... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 pages
...the midst of them. Matthew 18. 20. Command — For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. Mai. 2. 7. Promise — He that receiveth you, receiveth me. Matt. 10. 40. Command — This do in remembrance... | |
 | John Bellamy - 1819 - 112 pages
...perfect agreement with the Hebrew, Mai. ii. 7. " 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." The last clause of this verse under consideration reads — " Whom he," (Moses,) " sought crying to... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. 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 k. SECT. 5. Of prophets under the dispensation of the laze, The word of the Lord came unto me, saying,... | |
 | 1828 - 818 pages
...teach others also ; if it be His command, " that the priest's lips should keep knowledge, that men may seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts ;" if it be necessary, as it undoubtedly U (the extraordinary communications of the Spirit having now... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...inspired. The Priest's lips, says God in Malachi, should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the Lou at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts, If the Priests were to keep knowledge; they must have previously obtained it. Such, plainly, ought... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - 1820 - 828 pages
...Jer. i. 6. 9. — " The priest's lips should keep Tcnanr " ledge," and others " should seek the IMIC at his mouth, for he is the " messenger of the Lord of Hosts," Mai. ii. 6. 7- Our Church therefore hath inserted this petition in her daily service, making it the... | |
 | Samuel Charles Wilks - 1821 - 620 pages
...to the office of a teacher is a very large knowledge; for the pries fs lips should keep knowledge, and the people should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. (Mai. ii. 7.) ' Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things ? They say unto him, Yea,... | |
 | Catherine Housman - 1821 - 462 pages
...lecture-room. Concerning the former, it is said "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." Our priests lips do both seek and keep it, when in the holy Verse the 2d. " But if "Man Cheftzo, his... | |
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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. 
