| John Stewart - 1812 - 514 páginas
...the ancient prophecy—" Instead of the thorn shall grow up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar, the myrtle-tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a...for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off." Thus it has ever been the misfortune of human nature, to reject with contempt the remedy of its own... | |
| John Stewart - 1812 - 520 páginas
...the ancient prophecy — " Instead of the thorn shall grow up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar, the myrtle-tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that r shall not be cut off." Thus it has ever been the misfortune of human nature, to reject with contempt... | |
| 1847 - 760 páginas
...waters break forth, and streams in the desert." " Instead of the thorn, shall spring up the nr-tree ; and, instead of the brier, shall come up the myrtle-tree ; and it shall be to the Lord for a name, and for an everlasting sign, that shall not be cut off." One of the converts, named Cornelius, who... | |
| 1825 - 618 páginas
...break forth before yon into singiig, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : and it shall ho tii the Lord for a name, aad for an i-ver lasting sign that shall ng(... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 páginas
...positive decree that such a change shall take place as is men^ tioned in the following verse—" Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle-tree: and it •hall be to the Lord an everlasting sign that shall not... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 páginas
...plants according to their qualities with analogous states of the mind, in Isaiah Iv. 1 3, — ' Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree ; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree.' Also in Ezekiel xxviii. 2 — 4NS NO. 108. — VOL. IX. 2 M none for inaptitude for certain forms of... | |
| William Clayton - 1814 - 420 páginas
...lean, " Or fertile only in its own disgrace, " Exults to see the thistly curse removed." i " Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, " and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle" tree, and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for " an everlasting sign which shall not be... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1845 - 496 páginas
...society. In the ardent desire that this branch, thus ingrafted into the Lord's New Church, " may be uuto the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign, that shall not be cut off," I remain, dear Sir, yours very truly, WM. DIMOCK, Sec. NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH, CHALFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE.... | |
| 1815 - 614 páginas
...Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall comt up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign thai shall not be cut oil'. CHAP. LVI. T Tl 1 HUS saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice:... | |
| 1816 - 458 páginas
...rests upon them. They need more than human wisdom to carry it on : but it is their consolation, thnl the manifold wisdom of God is manifested in giving...have formed the most enlarged expectations of the effects of the circulation of the Hebrew New-Testament Scriptures among the House of Israel. If on... | |
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