| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...prophet's expression: "Taked unto you words, and go unto the Lord, and say, Take away all our iniquities, and receive us graciously, so will we render the calves of our lips." When he comes to the throne of grace, the thing that he doth, is, he presents unto the Father Christ,... | |
| John Flavel - Conversion - 1689 - 412 pages
...thy righteousness can answer for me. I come to thee a poor naked creature, saying as they of old, " Asshur shall not save us ; we will not ride upon horses : neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods ; for in thee the i'atherless findeth mercy." Hos. 14 : 3. Thus... | |
| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel ' (Jer. iii. 13, 14, 22, 23). ' O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God ; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity....graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips ' (Hosea, xiv. 1, 2). ' I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus ; Thou hast chastised me,... | |
| William Gordon (of Aberdeen.) - 1718 - 138 pages
...return unto the Lord thy God, for thou haft fallen by thine Iniquity. Take with you Words, and return to the Lord. Say unto him, 'take away all Iniquity, and receive us gracioufly, fo loill we render the Calves of our Lips, &c. The Prophet Joel giveth us a Set Form of... | |
| Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1755 - 206 pages
...finned, they are directed to return by Prayer, and inflated how to pray, or what toby. Hof. xiv. z, 3. Take with you Words, and. turn to the Lord. Say unto him, Take away all Iniquity* and receive us gracioujly ; fo will we render thee the Calves of our Lips, &c. Prayer fuits all Cafes, and is never... | |
| Thomas Case - 1802 - 184 pages
...go home, and confessing her atheism and folly, gives up herself purely to divine prote&iori : 4shur shall not save us, we will not ride • upon horses, neither will we say any more to the work of •cur hands, Ye are cur gods ; for in thee the fatherless Jindeth mercy. (2.) By the mutability... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...God, being no longer in a condition to offer sacrifices in his temple. Calmet. Turn to the Lord, and say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive...graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips. Hatea. 3. By way of contempt and reproach, applied to a human being, a dolt ; a stupid wretch. When... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...refers to the latter day, when this exhortation shall be complied tuith by the Jews as a nation. i LORD ; say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive [us] graciously ; or, let us receive good : so will we render the calves of our lips ; the sacrifices of praise and... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...of Gocfs blessing. Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. 2 Take with you words, and turn to the LORD : say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive MS graciously : so will we render the calves of our lips. 3 Asshur shall not save us , we will not... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - Baptists - 1807 - 546 pages
...other refuges as insufficient and vain. " Ashur shall not save us," say the returning penitents; " we will not ride upon horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ye are our gods ; for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy." The things in which... | |
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