...foretold of the Meffias in particular, that he mould fpeak in Parables, as a matter of great excellency. / will open my mouth in a Parable, I will utter dark Sayings of old, Pfal. Ixxviii. 2. . Matt. xiii. 35. This was in ancient Times the Language of Courts, and the propereft...

...epitome of the Ifraelitifh hiftory ; WE muft " incline our ears to the words of" the prophet's " mouth." 2. I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter darkfayings of old. 3. Which w* have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. The Pfalm, being...

...David. Maschil of Asaph. GIVE ear, O my people, to my law : incline your ear to the words of my mouth. ur, and cities which; ye rmilt not, and ye dweH in them ; of 212 Jot/m : 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will riot hide them from their...

....now I intend to give you ; listen diligently, I beseech you, to the following instruction. Ver. 2. / will open my mouth in a parable ; I will utter dark sayings of old.] It is no vulgar lesson which I would have you learn, nor will I be sparing in my instruction ; but...

...one reason why he did so, " that it mi^.it be fulfilled which was spo" ken by the prophet ; Psalm 78. 2. I will open my " mouth in a parable : I will utter things which have been " kept secret tVom th<: foundation of the world." Tiie ninety-first Psalrn was...

...law." (Psalms cxix. 18.) And when about to recapitulate the Israelitish history, he exclaimed — " I will open my mouth in a parable ; I will utter dark sayings of old." (Psalms Ixxviii. 2.) When Mr. Grant speaks of the Old Testament as containing imperfect statements,...

...Maschil of Asaph. (jIVE ear, O my people, to my law : incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 1 will open my mouth in a parable : I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children,...

...David. Mafchil of Afaph. GIVE ear, O my people, /a my law : indine yourears to the words of my mouth. , 2 I will open my mouth in a parable : I will utter dark layings of old : 3 Which we have he;trd and known, • and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not...

...epitome of the Israelitish history ; WE must " incline our ears to the words of" the Prophet's " mouth." 2. I will open my mouth in a parable : I will utter dark sayings of old : 3. Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. The Psalm, being in itself a plain...

...mouth. IT Maschil of Asaph. IVE ear, О my people, ti my law : incline yourearsto the words of my Ч the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of : 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide Mem from their...