 | Maurice Powell (fict. name.) - 1821 - 910 pages
...read the 7th, 8th, and 9th verses of the second chapter of Malachi, as follows : " * The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law...mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But ye are departed out * Zech. xi. 17. of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law ; ye... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...contempt upon them. " The priests' lips, says " God, in the prophet Malachi, should preserve know" ledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : " for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts : but ye " have-departed out of the way, ye have caused many " to stumble at the law, therefore have... | |
 | Samuel Charles Wilks - Christianity - 1821 - 620 pages
...of a teacher is a very large knowledge ; for the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and the people should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. (Mai. ii. 7.) ' Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea,... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...many away from iniquity. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the^law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. HAPHTARAH VAU-YITESY; » HOSEA, CHAP. XT. .I1.. Fytmmev Tyluim. And my people are bent to backsliding... | |
 | Asa Cummings - Bible - 1822 - 48 pages
...LINCOLN RIPLEY, LEANDER GAGE, REV. MR. CUMMINQB. CHARLES WHITMAN. MALACHI, II. 7. FOR THE PRIEST'S LIPS SHOULD KEEP KNOWLEDGE, AND THEY SHOULD SEEK THE LAW...MOUTH: FOR HE IS THE MESSENGER OF THE LORD OF HOSTS. A HE author of this book lived in a time of great degeneracy. On no other supposition can we account... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...walked with me in peace, and equity, and did turn many away from iniqui" ty. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge* and they should seek the law...mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." Compare this passage from the prophet with Num. xxv. 12, 13. " Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him... | |
 | Tallcut Patching - Baptism - 1822 - 472 pages
...— therefore, how careful ought they ever to be, to know duty, and do it. " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge and they should seek the law...mouth, for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts," (Mai. 2, 7.) and for this, if any man lack wisdom, "let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally,... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left. Mai. ii. 7. For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law...mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. Heb. xiii. 7. 17. Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of... | |
 | Hart Simonds - 1822 - 334 pages
...frrnn children of Israel." Malachi, ii. 7 — S. " For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, -arid they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messeiii><T of the LORD of hosts.' But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumMe... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 570 pages
...mentioned in succeeding ages, as judges of the people. 5thly. Another part of the Priest's office was to instruct the people in the knowledge of the divine...at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord vf hosts. Of all the parts of this Office the offering of Sacrifices and other Oblations is undoubtedly... | |
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For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. 
