And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth. See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. Sacred history, selected from the Scriptures, with annotations and ... - Page 21edited by - 1817Full view - About this book
| James Ussher - Theology - 1625 - 626 pages
...build and to plant it ;" yet he, in whose mouth God put those words of his, is said to be set by him " over' the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant :" as if he himself were a doer of those great matters, who was only " ordainedr to be a prophet unto... | |
| James Ussher - Theology - 1625 - 642 pages
...to plant it ;" yet he, in whose mouth God put those words of his, is said to be set by him " over1 the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant :" as if he himself were a doer of those great matters, who was only " ordainedr to be a prophet unto... | |
| Robert Jenkin - Apologetics - 1708 - 606 pages
...Maimon. Mbrc ffvoch. Pare. 2. c. 46 • what they were intended for. So Jeremiah is faid to to be ' fet over the Nations, and over the Kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant, Jer. i. 10. becaufe he was appointed to prophefie... | |
| Joseph Burroughs - 1737 - 164 pages
...the grand efficient. So Jer. I. 9, 10. God himfelf tells the prophet, See I have Jet thee this day over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw down; to build and to plant. The meaning of which expreffions, it is manifeft,... | |
| J P Droz - 1746 - 480 pages
...Manifeftation, and Declaration of that Action ; as when God fays to Jerem. i. 10. See, I have this Day fet thee over the Nations, and over the Kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to dejiroy, &c. the Meaning is I have jet thee to make it known to them, that I will root out, &c. He... | |
| Richard Price - Sermons - 1787 - 416 pages
...kind. " When God appointed Jeremiah to be a prophet, " he faid, Jer. i. 10. See, I have this day fit thee over " the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to "pull down, and to dcflroy, and to throw down, to " build and to plant. Do not thefe phrafes, literally " interpreted,... | |
| Johann Stephan Pütter - Germany - 1790 - 568 pages
...that the divine exprefiion in Jeremiah, i. 10. was to be applied to him — " See, I have this day fet thee over *' the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, " and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw *' down, to build, and to plant." VOL. I. H AH • i BOOK All thefe principles... | |
| Johann Stephan Pütter - 1790 - 566 pages
...expreffion in Jeremiah, i. 10. was to be applied to him — IC See, I have this day fet thee over s*t the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, " and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw '' down, to build, and to plant." VOL. I. H All BOOK All thefe principles were... | |
| Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...anfwer to the above inquiry. God informs the prophet Jeremiah, Chap. i. i0. ' See, I have this day fet thee over the * nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to ' pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw down, to * build, and to plant.' One would think this commiffion was more fuited... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - Europe - 1795 - 650 pages
...reign, the expreffion of God in Jeremiah being applicable to^him, " See I " have this day fet fhee over the nations, and "' over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull " down, and to deftroy, and to throw down, " to build, and to plant." (i) The arrogation of a power fo ftupendous... | |
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