A New Translation of the Hebrew Prophets: With an Introduction and Notes, Volume 1George Rapall Noyes American Unitarian association, 1874 |
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Page ix
... truths , without reference to the circumstances of the times . They are not merely apocalyptic , or for the mere gratifi- cation of curiosity . They always have a practical relation to the people in the time of the prophet . They are ...
... truths , without reference to the circumstances of the times . They are not merely apocalyptic , or for the mere gratifi- cation of curiosity . They always have a practical relation to the people in the time of the prophet . They are ...
Page xv
... truth is , that there is no sufficient evidence that the predictions concerning the destruction of Babylon came from the prophet Isaiah . On the contrary it appears to me susceptible of demonstration that Is . xl . - lxvi . was written ...
... truth is , that there is no sufficient evidence that the predictions concerning the destruction of Babylon came from the prophet Isaiah . On the contrary it appears to me susceptible of demonstration that Is . xl . - lxvi . was written ...
Page xix
... truth prevail in the world , and estab- lish his empire in the hearts of men , without the aid of human artifices and inventions , such as may be found in abundance in elaborate Biblical commentaries , and in books of travels . “ Will ...
... truth prevail in the world , and estab- lish his empire in the hearts of men , without the aid of human artifices and inventions , such as may be found in abundance in elaborate Biblical commentaries , and in books of travels . “ Will ...
Page xxi
... truth has an almighty power , and must finally obtain a triumphant and universal dominion over the minds of men . The prophets were convinced of the truth and power of their religion , and hence of its tendency to extend itself beyond ...
... truth has an almighty power , and must finally obtain a triumphant and universal dominion over the minds of men . The prophets were convinced of the truth and power of their religion , and hence of its tendency to extend itself beyond ...
Page xxiv
... truth will not ignore any part of the predictions of the prophets . I will , however , first speak of the state of things which accord- ing to the prophets would immediately precede the Messianic times . It was to be a time of national ...
... truth will not ignore any part of the predictions of the prophets . I will , however , first speak of the state of things which accord- ing to the prophets would immediately precede the Messianic times . It was to be a time of national ...
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Ahaz allegorical Amos Babylon beasts Behold bring calamity called captivity Chaldæans Christ cometh Comp darkness deliverance denote desolation destroy destruction devour Divine dwell earth Edom Egypt enemies Ephraim Ethiopia evil Ezek fire fruit fulfil gather Gesenius glorious glory hand hear heart heavens Hebrew Hezekiah holy house of Israel idols images inhabitants iniquity Isaiah Jacob Jehovah hath Jehovah of hosts Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jewish nation Jews Judah king of Assyria kingdom land locusts Lord Jehovah meaning Medes Messiah midst mighty Moab moral mountains Nineveh Old Testament oppression passage peace plunder predictions princes prophecy prophets prosperity punishment regard religious represented righteousness saith Jehovah saith the Lord salvation Samaria sense servant Servant of God shame Shebna sons spirit supposed sword Tarshish thee thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt tion transgressions truth verse wine word of Jehovah Zion
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Page 64 - For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Page 82 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Page 109 - And the inhabitant shall not say, " I am sick : " the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity.
Page xxviii - Moreover, the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page viii - The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream : and he that hath my word let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat ? saith the Lord. Is not my word like as a fire ? saith the Lord ; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces ? Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the Lord, that steal my words, every one from his neighbour.
Page lxxxiv - For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist : but he that is least in the kingdom of God, is greater than he.
Page 152 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 200 - Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously; for I will work a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though it be told you.
Page 121 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 68 - LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD...