 | Charles Simeon - Bible - 1855 - 636 pages
...hear not one word of complaint. No, verily : though " he was so oppressed and afflicted, yet opened he not his mouth. He was led as a lamb to the slaughter ; and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so opened he not his mouth*." This especially is marked out... | |
 | Philip Henry Cornford - Baptists - 1856 - 128 pages
...David's heart was yet glowing with holy joys, violent hands were laid upon him. Like his divine Master, "he was led as a lamb to the slaughter ; and as a...sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth." In the dark damp dungeon, upon cold hard stones, that night he was fain to lay his weary... | |
 | John Macfarlane - 1856 - 84 pages
...suffered, being tempted," yet without sin; who was calumniated and persecuted, but without cause: "who was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth," to recriminate, or to vindicate himself; and who by the cross ascended to the throne. May... | |
 | 1857 - 194 pages
...Christ's sake has forgiven you ; yea, you must take Christ for an example, and learn to do as he did, for he was led " as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a...sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth "—" Father, forgive them, they know not what they do." You must learn as the husband and... | |
 | 1857 - 564 pages
...blank. He had endured all his other sufferings in silence ; when men reviled, he reviled not again : he was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth ; he meekly endured all his other agonies without uttering a word. But when God forsook him,... | |
 | Sermons, American - 1875 - 522 pages
...the Lord revealed ?" Then they tell us, " He shall spring up like a root out of dry ground." " He is led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth. In his humiliation his judgment is taken away." Moreover, he says, " He was wounded for... | |
 | William Hay M.H. Aitken - 1876 - 364 pages
...look on ! Weary man of the world, look on ! The place of the scripture which he read was this: "He is led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so He opened not His mouth." He hangs in great sorrow, the blood drops are trickling down, the desolation, the infamy,... | |
 | James Edmund Vernon - Children's sermons - 1877 - 186 pages
...those wicked men. But His love made Him willing to suffer for us, and He would not use His power. " He was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so He opened not His mouth." They led Him to Caiaphas, the high priest, and after a mock trial there, during which He... | |
 | 1877 - 600 pages
...Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering." Jesus Christ, my brethren, "was led as a lamb to the slaughter ; and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth." What was the cause? Did he not bear the load ? Did he not carry the weight in his own precious... | |
 | Adolph Saphir - 1878 - 74 pages
...Lamb, penetrated deeply ; he saw in spirit the true Paschal Lamb, the Servant of God, the Messiah. ' He was led as a lamb to the slaughter ; and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so He opened not His mouth.' ' But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities : the chastisement... | |
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He was oppressed and He was afflicted, yet He opened not His mouth; He was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so He opened not His mouth. 
