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... passage , we are clearly yet a long way from unanimity . But , in face of this regrettable uncertainty , two things have to be said . First , there is much that is practically certain : few to - day , for example , doubt the exilic ...
... passage , we are clearly yet a long way from unanimity . But , in face of this regrettable uncertainty , two things have to be said . First , there is much that is practically certain : few to - day , for example , doubt the exilic ...
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... passages , such as his description of the day of Jehovah , or of the terrible Assyrian army . An illustration or two will be more effective than a chapter of criticism . Here , for example , is the day of Jehovah , as it appeared to the ...
... passages , such as his description of the day of Jehovah , or of the terrible Assyrian army . An illustration or two will be more effective than a chapter of criticism . Here , for example , is the day of Jehovah , as it appeared to the ...
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... passages ( as , beyond any question , in 22 1-14 ) were probably words of threat and doom , were supplemented by later writers , who had in view the un- doubted historic fact of the preservation of the city , besides other words of ...
... passages ( as , beyond any question , in 22 1-14 ) were probably words of threat and doom , were supplemented by later writers , who had in view the un- doubted historic fact of the preservation of the city , besides other words of ...
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... passages , whose terror is shot through with promise , too easily leads us to forget and ignore ; and it is the delicate task of literary criticism to recover so far as it can the prophet's genuine and original words . ANALYSIS OF ...
... passages , whose terror is shot through with promise , too easily leads us to forget and ignore ; and it is the delicate task of literary criticism to recover so far as it can the prophet's genuine and original words . ANALYSIS OF ...
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... passages which are almost certainly post - exilic , there is a similar reference to gardens as the seats of idolatrous worship ; but , considering the reverence with which sacred trees were always regarded , this practice may well have ...
... passages which are almost certainly post - exilic , there is a similar reference to gardens as the seats of idolatrous worship ; but , considering the reverence with which sacred trees were always regarded , this practice may well have ...
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Ahaz ancient Assyrian Babylon Behold book of Isaiah bring called Chaps Cheyne Cyrus Damascus deliverance desolation destruction divine doom ears earth Edom Egypt Egyptian enemies everlasting exalted exile eyes faith fall fire gathered glorious glory gods Greek version hand hear heart heathen heavens Hebrew Hezekiah holy idols iniquity Isaiah Israel Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jews Judah judgment justice king of Assyria land last clause LORD hath LORD of hosts mighty Moab mountains nations Old Testament Omit oracle passage peace perhaps probably prophecy prophet redeemed redemption rejoice religion righteousness saith the LORD salvation Samaria Sennacherib Servant Shebna Sheol sins song sorrow soul spirit Syria temple terrible thee thereof thine things thou hast thou shalt tion unto verse vineyard vision waters words worship Zion
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Page 331 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion; he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Page 58 - Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
Page 284 - 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...
Page 251 - I girded thee, though thou hast not known me: That they may know from the rising of the sun, And from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Page 348 - For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: For as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth ; So have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Page 29 - When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
Page 391 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn...
Page 346 - 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 79 - Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son ; now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria...
Page 412 - They shall not build, and another inhabit ; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.