 | Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...by that honourable name, because they are to feed their people with knowledge and understanding^ For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts c. By this means you will by degrees lead those into the knowledge of the holy scriptures, who will... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...of all who live in gospel countries to attend statedly on the instructions of the sanctuary : " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts."J Upon this point I will not enlarge ; but beg leave to refer you to the " Tract on Public Worship,"... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 390 pages
...of all who live in gospel countries to attend statedly on the instructions of the sanctuary : " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...his mouth; for he is. the messenger of the Lord of Hosts."J Upon this point I will not enlarge ; but beg leave to refer you to the " Tract on Public Worship,"... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 636 pages
...jcas to instruct the people in the knowledge of the divine law. ' The priest's lips,' says Malachi, ' should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the law...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.' Of all the parts of this office the offering of sacrifices and other oblations is undoubtedly the most... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bible - 1824 - 526 pages
...for this faculty we must look higher ; " The priest's lips are to preserve knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts," Mai. ii. 7. XLV. When we see the year in its prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms and all goodly varieties... | |
 | Christian life - 1839 - 248 pages
...the priest's lips shall keep knowledge, they keep it to impart, not to smother : " The people shall seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." From Bp. CALLS OF USEFULNESS. A Call on an aged but desponding Christian. AH Andrew, I see how it is... | |
 | Thomas Ward - Bible - 1824 - 120 pages
...shall" seek the law at his mouth ; because he is the " angel" of the Lord of Hosts. (a) The priests lips " should" keep knowledge, and they "should" seek the law at his mouth ; because he is the " Messenger" of the Lord of Hosts. For " shall" they translate " should." And for... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...Perhaps Mr. Green will resume the subject, for we are commanded to seek the law at the priest's lips, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. Mai. ii. 7. When I have made the above * Since reprinted in " Eighteen Essays on Prayer and Preaching," by the... | |
 | Baptists - 1825 - 582 pages
...if it is his business to dispense to others, he must have a treasure from which he can communicate. "The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." Mai. ii. 7. Let us attend, i. To the nature of this qualification, " instructed unto the kingdom of heaven." This... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...found in his lips : he walked with Me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the... | |
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For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. 
