| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. 2 But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. 3 Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth... | |
| Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816 - 606 pages
...life." (^.) So when they read the following address of the prophet, "Thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...to be Ruler in Israel: whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting, or from the days of eternity:" (A) what interpretation will they be... | |
| John Macgowan - Christian life - 1816 - 742 pages
...Ephrathites of Judah, a name of honourable distinction, Micah v, 2. ' Thou Bethlehem Ephratah, though ' thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in Israel; whose ' goings forth have been from of old, even from everlasting.' So that Jesus, the Son of God, was himself an Ephrathite of Judah.... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...Thepassage there is, " but thou Bethlehem Ephratah, " though thou be little among the thou•' sands of Judah, yet out of thee shall " he come forth unto...Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth •' have been from of old, from everlast" ing." There was another Bethlehem When Herod the king had hean these things,... | |
| Methodist Church - 1824 - 496 pages
...We are to prove that Christ is the Eternal Being. Micah v. 2. "But thou Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be Ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." This is the same form of expression by which the Eternity of the Father... | |
| Thomas Rees - Catechisms - 1818 - 548 pages
...xvii. 5 ; 1 Peter i. 20 ; Rev. xiii. 8. B. WlSSOWATIDS. TJ ... , Bethlehem Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...be ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." [Et egressiones ejus alt initio, eta dielus seculi,whose goings forth... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1818 - 632 pages
...everlasting. Micah v. 2, And thou, Bethlehem Ephrata, though thou be little among the thousands ofJudah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me, that...be Ruler in Israel ; whose goings forth have been from of old, from Everlasting: In the Hebrew, from the days of eternity. This passage was, in a sense,... | |
| Christianity - 1819 - 818 pages
...(John i. 3. 10. -Col. i. 16, 17.— 1 Cor. viii. 6.) Micah v. 2. " But thou Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out...to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." Here are two goings forth ; one denoting the birth of Christ in Bethlehem... | |
| Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 316 pages
...Micah tells us the place where Christ should be born. Mic. v. 2, Thou Bethlehem Epratah, though than be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of...to be Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from old, from everlasting. Which prophecy is plainly fulfilled, Matt. ii. 1—6, and Luke ii. 4, 5,... | |
| Free thought - 1819 - 654 pages
...Judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. But thou Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come...to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." Here even the birth-place of Christ is mentioned, the insults offered... | |
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