 | Baptists - 1828 - 648 pages
...carnal objects : what cares he for religion ? Hence the complaint — " Whom shall he teach knowledge ? whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? Them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn, from die breasts." So long as people are careless about spiritual things, and know no pleasure beyond that... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Apologetics - 1828 - 318 pages
...is surely desirable to prevent, or to remove. At all events, we know where it is written, " Preempt upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little. And who can tell whether, under the blessing of the Almighty, this delightful picture... | |
 | Theology - 1825 - 688 pages
...brought to a point. Then we shall be enabled to understand whatever we need to believe or do. " Precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little," indicates the method in which tbe word of the Lord reveals his will. This feature... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 318 pages
...is surely desirable to prevent, or to remove. At all events, we know where it is written, " Precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little. And who can tell whether, under the blessing of the Almighty, this delightful picture... | |
 | Peter Lovett Fraser - Sermons, English - 1829 - 310 pages
...their eyes and thoughts to the lessons of their early years : " Whom," saith the prophet Isaiah, " shall he teach knowledge, and whom " shall he make...breasts. For precept " must be upon precept, precept upon pre" cept, line upon line, line upon line:... this " is the rest wherewith ye may cause the " weary... | |
 | R. Mills - Satisfaction for sin - 1829 - 330 pages
...•who take a pleasure in the study of the Bible : " But the " word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, " precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; " here a little, and there a little." If the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews had intended to say, that G> d communicated... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards, John Pye Smith - Christian life - 1829 - 526 pages
...Isa. xxviii. 16. In ver. 13. preceding, it is said, " But the word of the Lord was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little ; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken." —... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Christian life - 1829 - 548 pages
...•Isa. xxviii. 16. In ver. 13. preceding, it is said, " But the word of the Lord was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken." — Accordingly,... | |
 | Sunday schools - 1830 - 410 pages
...version " child," is in the original Greek, "infant." And there is in Isaiah this remarkable passage, " Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make...upon precept, precept upon precept, line upon line, Ime up,6n line; here a little andthere a little." — Isaiah xxviii. 9, 10 verses. Tbese verses it... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1830 - 448 pages
...we hope to make the desired impression. It is the plan upon which the spirit of wisdom teaches — " For precept must be upon precept — precept upon...upon line — line upon line ; here a little, and there a little." — Isa. xxviii. 10. And I have dwelt on these passages, that the mind might have... | |
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Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make' to understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line : here a little and... 
