| William Giles - 1811 - Страниц: 268
...conduct, and who, when too late, have felt the force of that divine exclamation — ' O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.' Your friend has seen many of this description. Some, who by marrying ungodly men, have made shipwreck... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1812 - Страниц: 58
...saith JEHOVAH ; " shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation, as this .p" " Oh, that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments : then had thy peace...river > and thy righteousness, as the waves of the sea /" The third of these reasons is found in orn' peculiar circumstances. 1; A great part of our countrymen... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - Страниц: 470
...God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way thou shouldest go. O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea; thy seed also had been as the sand, and thy name should not have been cut off, nor destroyed from... | |
| Hannah More - 1813 - Страниц: 294
...motive for our duty than his injunctions ; hear his affectionate apostrophe — " Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then had thy peace been as a river ?" It was that his goodness might have the precedency of his Omnipotence tbat he vouchsafed to give... | |
| Samuel Whitman - 1814 - Страниц: 390
...prophet Isaiah, --and his Spirit hath sent me — Thus saith the Lord thy Redeemer — Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea," or, according to Dr. Lowth, "and thy blessedness as the floods of the sea " It cannot be the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - Страниц: 606
...should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight!" And in Isaiah — "0 that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea." Precisely of the same nature was the lamentation of the Lord in person over that people, when... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - Страниц: 202
...Behold God himself is represented as being affected with this strange conduct. " O, that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ; then had thy peace...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea. O, my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have 1 wearied thee ? testify against me.... | |
| 1815 - Страниц: 614
...teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go. ISO that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea : 19 Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels 'like the gravel thereof;... | |
| Archibald Bonar - 1815 - Страниц: 534
...connected with the obedience of his people, is the security of their happiness. " O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been...a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea f." A a 3. Humble * Numbers xxi. 4. t.Isa. xlviii. 18. 3. Humble and serious Christians experience... | |
| Hannah More - 1818 - Страниц: 382
...motive for our duty than his injunctions; hear his affectionate apostrophe — ' Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then had thy peace been as a river!' , It was that his goodness might have,the precedency of his Omnipotence, that he vouchsafed to give... | |
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