 | 1838 - 786 pages
...: " Many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord," Luke i. 16, 17. It has already been said that the change effected in the Jewish proselyte... | |
 | Augusta ARBUTHNOT - 1839 - 332 pages
...John; and that he should be dedicated to thr. Lord from his birth,* " and he shall go before the Lord in. the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...of the just ; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." Q. What does the name of John signify ? A. " The (/race, or favour of the Lord." Q. What... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1840 - 244 pages
...And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. Zacharias was at first incredulous, and the angel declared that he should continue dumb until... | |
 | Jews - 1841 - 610 pages
...And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." (Luke i. 13—17.) Here, you will observe, the very words of Malachi are applied to the... | |
 | Henry Budd - Baptism - 1841 - 820 pages
...many of the children of Israel shall he c 5 turn to the Lord their God. And he shall gcj before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." Luke i. 14—17. Here are three things to be remarked as to the spiritual character of this... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 602 pages
...And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." — Luke i. 13, 16, !7PROPHECY. — " The Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his... | |
 | 1842 - 384 pages
...And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. 17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...angel answering, said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God ; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.... | |
 | John Campbell - Eromanga (Vanuatu) - 1842 - 512 pages
...And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God ; and he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...the just, — to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." All this betokens the utmost moral greatness. As the period of John's public labours was... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...Jesus, from the one end of holy Scripture to the other. It is a promise of one whom God would send " in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts...wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord." Luke 1. 17. Thus the angel in St. Luke's Gospel applies this prophecy to John the Baptist.... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - Bible - 1843 - 820 pages
...him in the spirit and power of Elias, J to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, aud the disobedient' to the wisdom of the just; to make ready...angel answering said unto him, I am * Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.... | |
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And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just ; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. 
