| Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...to the above inquiry. God informs the prophet Jeremiah, Chap. i. i0. ' See, I have this day fet thee over the * nations, and over the kingdoms, to root...deftroy, and to throw down, to * build, and to plant.' One would think this commiffion was more fuited to a Caefar, or an Alexander, or fome great commander,... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - Europe - 1795 - 650 pages
...reign, the expreffion of God in Jeremiah being applicable to^him, " See I " have this day fet fhee over the nations, and "' over the kingdoms, to root...deftroy, and to throw down, " to build, and to plant." (i) The arrogation of a power fo ftupendous would, in other days, have excited the ridicule of mankind... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 500 pages
...therefore fpoke of, as effecting the things it fpeaks ; as in Jer. i. 10. See, I have this day Jet thee over the nations, and over the kingdoms', to root out, and to pull down, and to deJlroy, aftd to throw down, to build and to plant ; Ezek. xliii. 3. And it was according to the appearance... | |
| William Render - Germany - 1801 - 418 pages
...The divine expreflion in Jeremiah, i. 10. was to be applied tohim : " See, I have this day fet thee over " the nations, and over the kingdoms, to " root...deftroy, and to throw down, to build^ " and to plant." After having taken cur leave, we went to the inn, and the next day proceeded to Bingen, a town feated... | |
| Wilhelm Render, William Render - Germany - 1801 - 408 pages
...to be applied to him : " See, I have this day fet thee over *' the nations, and over the kingddms, to "root out, and to pull down, and to " deftroy, and to throw down, to build, " and to plant." After having taken cur leave, we went to the inn, and the next day proceeded to Bingen, a town fcated... | |
| Thomas Newton - Bible - 1803 - 460 pages
...prophets are faid to do what they declare will be done : and in like manner Jeremiah is faid (I. 10.) to be fet over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, qnd to pull down, and to dejlroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant ; becaufe he was authorifed... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 504 pages
...therefore spoke of, as effecting the things it speaks; as in Jer. i. 10. " See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out* and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant;" a " And it was according to the appearance of the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...given thee the gift nf utterance, and instructed 10 thee in my iiiill. See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant ; I have commissioned thee to foretell the destruction... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1808 - 702 pages
...commissioned to denounce. Jer. i. 10, Jehovah saiih to the prophet Jeremiah, " See 1 have this day set thce over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out^ and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, and to build, and to plant." And Rev. xi. 6, where it is said of the two... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...therefore to all that I send thee, and speak all that I command thee. I. 10 See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. See, I have this day made thee a Prophet, not to... | |
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