 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 636 pągines
...jcas to instruct the people in the knowledge of the divine law. ' The priest's lips,' says Malachi, ' should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the law...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.' Of all the parts of this office the offering of sacrifices and other oblations is undoubtedly the most... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 pągines
...for this faculty we must look higher ; " The priest's 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. 7. XLV. When we see the year in its prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms and all goodly varieties... | |
 | 1839 - 248 pągines
...the priest's lips shall keep knowledge, they keep it to impart, not to smother : " The people shall seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." From Bp. CALLS OF USEFULNESS. A Call on an aged but desponding Christian. AH Andrew, I see how it is... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pągines
...But let a man examine (g~) himself, and (A) so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. 29. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh (æ) damnation to himself) not (&) discerning the ing. " I am of Paul, and another of Apol" los." And it is perhaps to such divisions... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pągines
...Perhaps Mr. Green will resume the subject, for we are commanded to seek the law at the priest's lips, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. Mai. ii. 7. When I have made the above * Since reprinted in " Eighteen Essays on Prayer and Preaching," by the... | |
 | Thomas Bowdler - 1824 - 156 pągines
...derived from it. St. Paul says to the Corinthians, " Let a man examine himself, and so let him eat ; for he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself." This address to them was in consequence of the improper manner in which they celebrated ' the Lord's... | |
 | Theological reasoner - 1824 - 426 pągines
...tiara* nation, is <;Kiiu in'. .what St. Paul saith, in the Srst epiStle to the Corinthians xi. 29, u For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself," and in the 34tU verse of the same chapter, it is thus, " And if any man hunger, let him eat at home,.... | |
 | Thomas Ward - 1824 - 120 pągines
...shall" seek the law at his mouth ; because he is the " angel" of the Lord of Hosts. (a) The priests lips " should" keep knowledge, and they "should" seek the law at his mouth ; because he is the " Messenger" of the Lord of Hosts. For " shall" they translate " should." And for... | |
 | 1825 - 582 pągines
...if it is his business to dispense to others, he must have a treasure from which he can communicate. "The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." Mai. ii. 7. Let us attend, i. To the nature of this qualification, " instructed unto the kingdom of heaven." This... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pągines
...not found in his lips : he walked with Me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the... | |
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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. 
