| Edmund Law - Religion - 1755 - 512 pages
...preach good tidings unto the meek, he hath fent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prifon to them that are bound, v. Whitby App. to Afti ii. 27. — That Tmujwara may mean only Perfons, as in i Tim. iv. i. See N°.... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 484 pages
...in the perfon of the Meffiah, " becaufe he " hath anointed me to proclaim liberty to the cap" tives, and the opening of the prifon to them that " are bound, to proclaim the acceptable year of the " LORD." And it is probable that upon this account likewife the chriftian doctrine or law is by St.... | |
| Isaac Penington - Society of Friends - 1761 - 698 pages
...be bath fent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening the prifon to. them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of our Lord, and to torn* fort all that mourn, &c. Queft. But how came thefe meek, tbefe broken-hearted,... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 518 pages
...other, the aofwer is briefly this : " fent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to " the captives, and the opening of the prifon to them that are " bound." You fee heie how Chrift's commiffion directs him : his Father fent him to poor broken-hearted finners,... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 630 pages
...hear that Chrift was anointed by the Father to preach good tidings to the meek, to proclaim liberty to captives, and the opening of the prifon to them that are bound ; fliould not this make you figh, nay cry through the grates of the prifon to this glorious Deliverer... | |
| Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...good tidings unto the meek ; he hath fent me to bind up the broken-hearted j to proclaim liberty to the Captives ; and the opening of the prifon, to them that are bound, vid. Whitby, App. to Acli ii. 27. — That -srvevfjutltx. may mean only fcrfons, as in iTim, |V. i.... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1776 - 610 pages
...good tidings unto the " meek, he hath fent me to bind up the broken-hearted, " to proclaim libery to the captives, and the opening of " the prifon to them that are bound ;" and infifted there*on till Feb. 22. in the year following. Being again engaged, this winter, in... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1776 - 582 pages
...good tidings unto the " meek, he hath fent me to bind up the broken-hearted, *' to proclaim libery to the captives, and the opening of " the prifon to them that are bound;" and infifted thereon till Feb. 22. in the year following. Being again engaged, this winter, in the... | |
| Sermons - 1776 - 392 pages
...ii. ii. " preach glad tidings to the poor, to bind up " the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to " the captives, and the opening of the prifon " to them that are bound * :" and as the Son. of God, to accomplifh this purpofe, took upon him. our nature, appeared " in the... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1781 - 720 pages
...out of the pit. Behold, he bids you ari/e ; he calls you to " come forth:" he proclaims liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prifon to them that are bound. The Lord hath looked down from the height of his fancluary, to hear the groaning of the prifoner, to... | |
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