 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.  The baptist Magazine - Page 631854Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 826 pages
...Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off." What is this but a prophecy, that it is by the instrumentality of divine truth that our world is to... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 458 pages
...come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree : and it shall be to ihe Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut of. There are some, who, by refining on the spirituality of Christ's kingdom, have concluded that things... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1824 - 484 pages
...of the thorn, would come up the fir-tree ; and instead of the brier, the myrtletree : and it would be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that should not be cut off. 2. The gotpel, to far as it hat been cordially received, has actually produced... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...shall clap //ic/)- hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtletree : and it shall be to...a name, for an everlasting sign, that shall not be cutoff, Iv. 12, 1 3. Through the tender mercy of our God ; whereby the day-spring from on high baxh... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle tree ; and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign, that shall not be cut off."r These quotations both refer to the effect of the gospel, or the reign of Christ on the state... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 520 pages
...Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign which shall not be cut off." It appears, then, that the Scripture plainly alludes to the sterility... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the Lou n desert ! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited (E) CHAP. LVI. HpHlIS saith the LOUD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice : for my salvation is near to... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pages
...married." No longer exhaustion when Jesus comes, for "instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle-tree...for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off." Where all was vile, now shall all be verdant life ; vigour, health, and happiness shall overcome pollution,... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...they shall laugh and sing." " Instead of the thorn shall come up the firtree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree : and it shall be to...for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off " (Isaiah v. 18). And in all this, be it remembered, beloved, tlie glory shall belon.g to Jesns. It... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off. ISAIAH LVI. VER. 1 — 9. 1 Tile prophet ixhorlelh to lanctffication. 3 He promiseth it thall be general,... | |
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