| Hannah More - 1813 - 372 str.
...no less a motive for our duty than his injunctions; hear his affectionate apostrophe — "Ohthatthou hadst hearkened to my commandments, then had thy peace been as a river :" It was that bis goodness might have the precedency of his Oumipotence, that he vouchsafed to give... | |
| William Hurn - 1813 - 464 str.
...Then 1 can boldly meet my foes, And ho reproaches fear. r'l •: 282. Peacein theWay of Obedience.* 0 that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then had thy peace been at a river. Is. 48- I8. Is. 57. 20, 21. llos. 11. 4. Ps, 31. 19. 1 THE wicked seek repose in vain,... | |
| Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 str.
...God," says the prophet Isaiah, --and his Spirit hath sent me — Thus saith the Lord thy Redeemer — Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then...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 meaning... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 str.
...latter end ! How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight!" And in Isaiah — "0 that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then...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 they... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 str.
...perfect picture of the peace of tho*e who live according to the laws of the Lord. ' On that thou hodst hearkened to My commandments, then had thy peace been as a river.' " But when the some xtream is opposed in its flow ; when rocks are planted in its bed, and opposing... | |
| 1815 - 614 str.
...LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go. ISO that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ! then...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 - 534 str.
...promise of God, connected with the obedience of his people, is the security of their happiness. " O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then...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... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 202 str.
...God hi heaven. Behold God himself is represented as being affected with this strange conduct. " O, that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments ; then...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. O that... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 str.
...plenty of all good things, and freedom from calamitous circumstances of every kind. Isa. xlviii. 18. " O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments. Then had thy peace been as a riverj" that is, then thy wealth and prosperity would have been very great and remarkable. This being... | |
| Hannah More - 1818 - 382 str.
...happiness no less a 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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