IsaiahRichard Green Moulton Macmillan, 1897 - 260 pages |
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Page xi
... Babylon , or spectacles of rout and panic are seen : these realised visions are made to alternate with the prophet's own feelings at what he sees , or his explanations and admonitions . I have in this volume distinguished three portions ...
... Babylon , or spectacles of rout and panic are seen : these realised visions are made to alternate with the prophet's own feelings at what he sees , or his explanations and admonitions . I have in this volume distinguished three portions ...
Page xiv
... Babylon , for all its glory , will become like Sodom and Gomorrah , a desert where not even the Arab wanderer will harbour , but doleful creatures will inhabit there and satyrs dance on its ruins : the morning star falls , and the ...
... Babylon , for all its glory , will become like Sodom and Gomorrah , a desert where not even the Arab wanderer will harbour , but doleful creatures will inhabit there and satyrs dance on its ruins : the morning star falls , and the ...
Page xvi
... The first of these great ideas is the prophetic signifi- cance put upon the conquering career of Cyrus and his deliverance of Israel from Babylon . The force of this part of the prophecy has been much obscured by the xvi Introduction.
... The first of these great ideas is the prophetic signifi- cance put upon the conquering career of Cyrus and his deliverance of Israel from Babylon . The force of this part of the prophecy has been much obscured by the xvi Introduction.
Page xx
... is an indirect mode of exalting the idea of Redemption that is very potent : such imagery and allusion is employed as will exhibit the return across the desert from Babylon , with mystic food and waters of comfort , as the XX Introduction.
... is an indirect mode of exalting the idea of Redemption that is very potent : such imagery and allusion is employed as will exhibit the return across the desert from Babylon , with mystic food and waters of comfort , as the XX Introduction.
Page 45
... Let this be known in all the earth . Cry aloud , and shout , thou inhabitant of Zion : For great is the Holy one of Israel in the midst of thee . 45 BOOK IV DOOMS OF THE NATIONS i Doom of Babylon The Assyrian Invasion Book III.
... Let this be known in all the earth . Cry aloud , and shout , thou inhabitant of Zion : For great is the Holy one of Israel in the midst of thee . 45 BOOK IV DOOMS OF THE NATIONS i Doom of Babylon The Assyrian Invasion Book III.
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Ahaz ashamed Babylon Behold Book bring brought called chapter cometh desolate destruction discourse Divine Doom doth dramatic dwell ears earth Edom Egypt Ephraim Ethiopia everlasting exalted eyes familiar spirits fiery flying serpent fire gathered glory graven image hand hear heard heart heavens Hebrew Hezekiah holy mountain idols Immanuel inhabitants iniquity Isaiah Israel Jacob JEHOVAH'S SERVANT Jerusalem Judah judgment king of Assyria Kittim land lift LORD of hosts Maher-shalal-hash-baz maketh midst mighty Moab nations pass passages peace Philistia prose Rabshakeh rejoice Remaliah remnant rhapsody righteousness saith the LORD salvation Samaria Sennacherib Servant of Jehovah Shebna shewed Sibmah song soul spirit sword Syria Tarshish thereof thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thought tion tree unto the LORD unto thee verse vineyard Vision VOICE OF PROPHECY waste Watchmen waters whole wilderness word Zion Redeemed
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Page 22 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 154 - Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: For more are the children of the desolate Than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.
Page 86 - He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly ; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil ; he shall dwell on high : his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks : bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure.
Page 111 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, And all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: . Because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: Surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: But the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Page 121 - Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee ; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 180 - In all their affliction he was afflicted, And the angel of his presence saved them : In his love and in his pity he redeemed them ; And he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
Page 148 - AWAKE, awake ; put on thy strength, O Zion ; Put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: For henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem : Loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
Page 170 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, And the ships of Tarshish first, To bring thy sons from far, Their silver and their gold with them, Unto the name of the Lord thy God, And to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Page 119 - Sing unto the Lord a new song, and His praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein ; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
Page 10 - And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? "For the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.