| Humphrey Moore - Trinity - 1824 - 368 pages
...Solomon, personifying Wisdom, which is generally understood to be Christ, says, "The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. Then I was by him, as one brought... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 636 pages
...equivalent to those in Proverbs viii. 23, 24. where the same truth is also asserted : ' The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way ; before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting; from the beginning, or ever the earth was.' In the following verse the Evangelist... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...the corner. — Ps. cxviii. 22. Acts iv. 11, 12. Isa. xxviii. 16. 1 Pet. ii. 6. The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was, &c. then I was by him, as one brought... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 400 pages
...sufferings. Hear his language on this subject before he came into the world. " The Lord God possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting from the beginning, or ever the earth was. Then I was by him, as one brought... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...was (',;,/. a In the beginning God created übe heaven and the earth, Gen. i. 1. The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was, Prov. viii. 22, 23. And to make... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...unclean ;" one of them noteth a principle of nature, that putrefaction is more con* The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths I was... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...admitted that the chapter in general is to be understood with reference to Christ : Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way before his works of old: I was set up from everlasting? For that which was possessed and set up, could not be the primary cause. Even... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...in the character of Wisdom, is introduced as speaking in the book of Proverbs : "The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old ; I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was When he prepared the heavens I was... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 548 pages
...life that is in God, differs not from his being : and all this from eternity. ' The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was... | |
| John Barclay - 1826 - 1170 pages
...thee before the world was ;' which glory is spoken of in the book of Proverbs, ' The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ' way, before his works of old. I was set up ' from everlasting. Then I was by him as one ' brought up with him : and I was daily his de'... | |
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