| William Greenfield - 1831 - 310 pages
...instrument selected to effect this purpose of the Almighty, " He who saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers : That saith of Cyrus, he is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure," (Isa. 44.27, 28.) which alludes lo the taking of Babylon by Cyrus (here foretold by name more than... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1832 - 270 pages
...respecting Cyrus, by name, two hundred years before he was born, is very clear, and no less remarkable. " That saith of Cyrus, he is my shepherd and shall perform...built, and to the temple, thy foundation shall be laid. Thus saith the Lord to Cyrus his anointed, to Cyrus whose right hand I have holaten, to subdue nations... | |
| Jews - 1832 - 592 pages
...manner in which he was to effect their deliverance was described. " Thus saith the Lord thy Redeemer That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall...and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid." " Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...alone, that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself — that saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry np thy rivers ; that saith of Cyrus, He is my Shepherd,...shalt be built ; and to the temple, Thy foundation all be laid." There is a passage in the Psalms, which deselves to be mentioned under this head ; "... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1832 - 242 pages
...the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself; that saith to the deep, be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers; that saith of Cyrus, he is...shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure; even raying to Jerusalem, thoushaltbe huilt; and to the temple, thy foundation shall be laid." 3 Homer has... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pages
...gods he hath broken unto the ground." " Thus saith the Lord, that saith unto the deep, Be dry ; and I will dry up thy rivers : that saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure, — and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates ; and the gates shall... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...up the decayed places thereof: 27 That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers : 28 That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall...perform all my pleasure ; even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shall be built ; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid. ISAIAH, xLv. Ood calleth Cyrus for... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pages
...gods he hath broken unto the ground." " Thus saith the Lord, that saith unto the deep, Be dry ; and I will dry up thy rivers : that saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all rny pleasure, — and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two. leaved gates ; and... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1832 - 204 pages
...his birth. In the counsels of God he was pre-ordained to be the Lord's shepherd, to perform all his pleasure — " even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt...built, and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid."7 Such were the words of the prophecy delivered by Isaiah ; and who can wish for a more satisfactory... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 pages
...heavens alone, that " spreadeth abroad the earth by myself—that saith to the deep, be " dry, and I will dry up thy rivers ; that saith of Cyrus, he is...and shall perform all my pleasure; even, saying to Je" rusalem, thou shalt be built; and to the temple, thy foundation " shall be laid." There is a passage... | |
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