 | New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land " (Isa. xxxii. 2). "In that day ! shall be a ROOT OF JESSE, which 'shall stand for an...the Gentiles seek : and His rest shall be glorious." (Isa. xi. 10). . "Thus saith God Jehovah, He that created the heavens, and stretched them out : He... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1842 - 502 pages
...' Come unto me all ye who labour,' &c., which is certainly said to us ; and Isaiah says, ch. 11, ' In that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people. On him shall the nations call.' And in Psalm 45, ' The rich among the people shall entreat thy countenance.'... | |
 | 1835 - 612 pages
...memories with a multitude of quotations, I would by way of specimen, select the following three: — " In that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign to the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek : and his rest shall be glorious. And it shall come to... | |
 | David Collyer - 1815 - 420 pages
...all the nations of the earth be blessed. He was signified also by this character in the prophets, l In that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which...of the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek. And, " The mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...mountain : for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. 10 And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand "4A ' S*i *• •*" >*!(', Hf'.tf ISAIAH, CI.Ap xr'-'ei 6 for an ensign of the people ; to it shall... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...There shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots — In that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand lor an Ensign to the people, to it shall the Gentiles seek," Isa. xi. 1, 2, 11. Again, " I will give... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 664 pages
...ensign, with its inscription*, as history describes, such an one is ever to be seen by the eye of faith. There shall be a Root of Jesse, which shall stand...the Gentiles seek; and His rest shall be glorious. I can vouch, that, to fight under this consecrated banner, is to be more than a conqueror. Though foes... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...Gentiles," (Isa. xlii. 6.) is the Desire of nations, the Saviour of sinners, and the Hope set before us." " There shall be a Root of Jesse, which shall stand...the Gentiles seek, and his rest shall be glorious," (Isa. xi. 10.) or as the Apostle expresses it, following the Septuagint. " There shall be a Root of... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...butt to shoot at — a metaphor laken from archers. Or perhaps Simeon refers to Isai. xi. It) — 12. There shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ENSIGN of the people ; to it shall the Gentile» seek : — intimating that tht Jews would reject it, while the Gentiles should flock to it... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 550 pages
...led on to triumph, " because of the truth." Remarkable to this purpose are the words of Isaiah ; " In that day there shall be A ROOT OF JESSE, which...people; to it " shall the Gentiles seek, and his rest," after the battle is over, and the victory gained, " shall be glo" rious." Isa. xi. 10. 5. That thy... | |
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And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek : and his rest shall be glorious. 
