| Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1787 - 588 pages
...When God appointed Jeremiah to be a prophet, he said, (Jer. i. 10,) " See, 1 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." Do not these phrases, literally interpreted, imply... | |
| John Shepherd - 1817 - 570 pages
...conferring the prophetic function. " See (saith the Lord to Jere«iiah) " 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." (ch. i. ver. 10.) Agreeably to the terms of... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1818 - 610 pages
...Prophet Jeremiah ; Ecce, conflitui te fuper gentes et Jer. i. 10. régna; — See, I have fet thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to deßroy, and to throw down, &c. Of this power that Pope made experiment, by depofing the emperor Otho... | |
| 1838 - 794 pages
...time expressed, Ezek. ix. 2 — 7 ; x. 2. And when God commissions the prophet Jeremiah (i. 10) to be "over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy — to build and to plant" — he gives him no more authority, than to pronounce what God spoke... | |
| James Clarke Franks - Apologetics - 1821 - 570 pages
...Jeremiah. " The Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth. See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to putt down, and to destroy, and to throw down, and to buUd, and to plant." This passage evidently speaks... | |
| 1822 - 276 pages
...substantiate these statements, but a few must suffice. God declares by the prophet Jeremiah, " I have set thee 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." It is no less the province of the genuine... | |
| Theology - 1825 - 312 pages
...predict shall come to pass ; so, Jer. i. 10, God is represented as saying, "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 throw down, to build, and to plant." And more expressly to our purpose, chap. xxv. 15,... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...Rom. xiii.ver. 12. clause S. ''Sec on Rom. i. ver. 16. clause 3. • 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, Jer. i. 10. VER. 5. s/3 аат, a tfjLA lirtttpófjítviiv... | |
| John Davison - Apologetics - 1825 - 578 pages
...and the Lord hath not done it *." " See," saith the Oracle to Jeremiah, " 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, and to build, and to plant-f-." This is a figure indeed, for the Prophet... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - Theology - 1825 - 640 pages
...it is spoken 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. So, Ezek. xliii. 3, and Hos. vi. 5. Therefore, despise... | |
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