| Alexander Copland - 1832 - 586 pages
...that of his parents, but for the manifestation of the power of God. The Lord said to Jeremiah — " Before I formed thee in the belly, I knew thee, and before thou earnest out of the womb, I gave thee wisdom."* The author of the Book of Wisdom says — "Yea rather being good," (meaning comparatively... | |
| John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1832 - 652 pages
...them speak him fully to have performed ”t. To Jeremiah indeed Goa said, " Before thou earnest forth out of the womb, I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations ;" (Jer. i. 5.) and of John the Baptist, '' He shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb."... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...declaration was vouchsafed : " Before I formed thee in the belly, / knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb, I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nationb." Here the very same expression, " I knew thee," is explained as equivalent to a fore-ordination... | |
| Selina Martin - Children - 1832 - 242 pages
...when he chooses a vessel to purify it for his use. The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying, " Before I formed thee in the belly, I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the 1 Acts xxvi, 15, 16. womb, I sanctified thee, and thee a prophet unto the natioi hardly... | |
| Cyprian (st, bp. of Carthage.) - 1832 - 212 pages
...offended majesty. We read the commendation of Jeremiah from God himself, saying of him and to him : " Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations." Yet when... | |
| Robert Hall - Baptists - 1832 - 592 pages
...possible he may allude to the revelation to Jeremiah on his appointment to the prophetic office : " Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and ordained thee to be a prophet to the nations." f ,, ..-,... | |
| Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...possible he may allude to the revelation to Jeremiah on his appointment to the prophetic office: " Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and ordained thee to be a prophet to the nations." f While... | |
| Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 734 pages
...possible he may allude to the revelation to Jeremiah on his appointment to the prophetic office : " Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and ordained thee to be a prophet to the nations."! While... | |
| Stephen Merrill - Bible - 1832 - 472 pages
...carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month. 4 Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, 5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee ; and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. 6 Then said... | |
| Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 698 pages
...possible he may allude to the revelation to Jeremiah on his appointment to the prophetic office : " Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and ordained thee to be a prophet to the nations."t While... | |
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