 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart. "The Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil.  Devotional verses - Page 145by Bernard Barton - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Mary Fawler Maude - Bible - 1845 - 494 pages
...ii. 3. " The chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation." ZEPH. i. 12. " I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees." MATT. v. 15. " Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick ; and... | |
 | John Forster - 1845 - 438 pages
...shall Zion, for your sake, be ploughed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps. Mic. Hi. 12. 1 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with caudles. Zeph. i. 12. (7) Shall coat a trench about thee.] The event corresponded most minutely with... | |
 | 1866 - 824 pages
...impiety, the atheism of this exclusion of God from human events is sternly resented by the Most High. " It shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with caudles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees : that say in their heart. The Lord will... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1846 - 524 pages
...impious as even to deny the moral government of God. Whom the Prophet Zephaniah thus describes, — " Men that are settled on their lees ; that say in their heart, THE LORD WILL NOT DO GOOD, NEITHER WILL HK DO EVIL." f All would be in a state of anxiety and disorder. And this greatly increased, 1. From... | |
 | William Huntington - Bible - 1908 - 528 pages
...church: and by these was Jerusalem searched, and by these were the twelve tribes of Israel judged. " And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will...and punish the men that are settled on their lees," Zeph. i. 12. 4thly. The Spirit is known by the grace that he plants in the soul: he puts the law of... | |
 | James Luke Meagher - Lord's Supper - 1908 - 466 pages
...have no foundation for this regulation, still we are given a hint to that effect in the passage : * ' And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lights." 'The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord, which searche,th all the hidden things of the... | |
 | Asa Oscar Tait - Bible - 1909 - 432 pages
...situation more vividly portrayed than in the words of Zephaniah: "And it shall come to pass at that tune, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish...The Lord will not do good, neither will He do evil. Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses,... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne, Julius August Brewer - Bible - 1910 - 624 pages
...inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down ; all they that bear silver are cut off. 12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will...The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil. 13 Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build... | |
 | Francis Henry Woods, Francis Edward Powell - Bible - 1910 - 284 pages
...people of Canaan are undone : T^0^ All they that were laden with silver are cut off b. merchant 12 And it shall come to pass at that time, That I will search Jerusalem with 3 candles c ; /a^b;- ^ And I will 4 punish the men that are ° settled < Heb. on their lees 'i, ?'£'"££.... | |
 | George Campbell Morgan - Bible - 1912 - 648 pages
...punishment. The prophet then proceeds to declare that this will be so in spite of unbelief : — " And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, The Lord will not do... | |
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