 | 1805 - 510 pages
...for this faculty we must look higher : The priest's Ups are to preserve knorcledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth : for he: is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts *. ' ' XLV. WHEN we see the year in its prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms, and all goodly... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...iniquity. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, he should be able and ready to instruct others, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he [is] the messenger of the LORD of hosts ; or, the angel of the church. • But ye are departed out of the way ; ye have caused many to stumble... | |
 | Jean-Baptiste Massillon - 1806 - 350 pages
...Knowledge. " The lips of the " priest," says the Scripture, " should keepknow** ledge, and the people should seek the law at " his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord " of Hosts." We are commanded to read, with attention, the Sacred Volume, devoting to it all the labour of application,... | |
 | 1806 - 508 pages
...Mr. Win i i •".;,, of Norwalk, from Malachi ii. 7, for the pries fi lips should ieep tniK: /edge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord nf hosts. It is but lustice to say, that a crowded and uncommonly attentive assembly bore testimony,... | |
 | 1806 - 658 pages
...as yet, God grant, that when you do know " it, you may never receive it to your own condemna" lion ; for he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, " eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not dis" cerning the body of our Lord." But, because Christ is a Priest according to the order of Melchisedeck,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...9. 2 Chron. xx. 20. Believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper. Ch. xxx. 22. Mai. ii. 7. The priests lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the...mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. John viii. 47. He that is of God heareth Cod's words. Matt. xxiii. 2. The scribes und Pharisees sit... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...habit which they wore. Our prophet upbraids them with this gross and criminal ignorance : The priests lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is (he messenger of the Lord of Hosts : but ye are departed out of the way : ye have caused many to stumble... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...doubts, but to our counsel, learned in the laws of God ; of whom God himself hath said, by his Prophet, The priest's lips should keep knowledge ; and they...he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts ; Mai. ii. 1. The second is, in the irresoluble condition of our souls, after a known sin committed : wherein... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 562 pages
...: for this faculty we must look higher: The priesfs lips are to preserve knowledge, and they shall seek the Law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts ; Mai. ii. 1. XLV. When we see the year in his prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms and all goodly... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...THE ORDINANCE OF THE LORD'S SUPPER, AND THE DANGER ATTENDING THE WANT OF SUCH A FRAME. 1 COR. xi. 29. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth...drinketh damnation to himself \ not discerning the JLord't body. 11.AV1NG in the preceding discourse considered some of those things which believers ought... | |
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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. 
