 | 1830 - 278 pages
...Their silent eloquence is contrasted with the articulate sounds, mentioned in the preceding verse. " For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept...line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little." Isaiah xxviii. 10. 28 THE BOOK OV PSALMS. And their eloquence unto the extremities... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1830 - 612 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." And accordingly,... | |
 | John Howe - Christianity (Personal) - 1830 - 290 pages
...passages is that of the prophet Isaiah xxviii. 13. " 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." And... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Conduct of life - 1831 - 788 pages
...the Prophet Isaiah was continually present with her, and afforded a perpetual motive of action — Whom shall he teach knowledge ? and whom shall he...line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little. (Isaiah xxviii. 9, 10.) It was Mrs. Mary Stephens's wish that her nephew should become... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...those that trembled at his word, but they shall be ashamed. But whom shall the Lord and his Christ teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand...that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breast.' ha. xxviii. Now let all christians consider what milk and what breasts this is, seeing the... | |
 | Bible - 1831 - 930 pages
...he make to understand doctrine 1 them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. 10 of a woman in travail. 7 Thou breakest the ships...Tarshish with an east wind. 8 As we have heard, so arul there a little : 11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.... | |
 | 1831 - 524 pages
...forth as the occasion of their stumbling and falling : " 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" (Isa.... | |
 | Cornelius Bogardus - Baptism - 1831 - 150 pages
...community upon it. Every branch of divine instruction should be, as the Prophet expresses it : " Precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little." Nor am I of the opinion that nothing new, either in argument, illustration, or arrangement,... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...father,"), and speakest no proverb. John xvi. 29. 16 Are ye also yet, &c.] See verse 10, and chap. xiii. 51. ther the word there a little. Is. xxviii. 9, 10. They considered not the miracle of the loaves, for their heart was... | |
 | George Duffield - Regeneration (Theology) - 1832 - 640 pages
...and yet more tender scholars, whom the blessed Spirit is marshaling in our Sunday and infant schools! "Whom shall he teach knowledge, and whom shall he...line upon line, line upon line, here a little, and there a little."2 1. Psahn viii, 2- 2. Isai. xxvili, 9, id. CHAPTER XX. THE MORAL. CERTAINTY OF HUMAN... | |
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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... 
