 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pages
...with Me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. 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. But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the... | |
 | Robert Gray (bp. of Bristol.) - 1825 - 854 pages
...might seem of ordinances to be established for a purer ministry, " 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 [Y]." The style of Malachi has been represented as of the middle kind ; it is not remarkable for beauty,... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pages
...dispense to others, he must have a treasure from which he can communicate. " 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." Mai. ii. 7. Let us attend, i. To the nature of this qualification, " instructed unto the kingdom of... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 506 pages
...OF CONSCIENCE. BY THE REV. RICHARD BAXTER. IN FIVE VOLUMES. VOL. III. 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. But ye are departed out of the way : ye have caused many to stumble at the law ; ye have corrupted... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children, Hos. iv. 6. 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. But ye are departed out of the way ; ye have caused many to stumble at the law ; ye have corrupted... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...and solemn, are those words of God, by the prophet ! The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and men should seek the law at his 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... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...also ii. 8 ; 1Ï ; 18. ; ffi. 1 ; 7 ; 14. For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they ehould seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts, Mai. ii. 7. c Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1825 - 596 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." So soon as the good king hears the words of the book of the law, and, in special, those dreadful threats... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 pages
...and stop there ; you have done nothing. It is not entertainment, it is the law, that you are to seek at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts*. You are to look beyond us, to the end of our mission : not to pay us any such deference, even for that,... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 pages
...administration of the covenant ; but instead of many, I will name one not liable to exception ; Mal. ii. 7. ' The priest's lips should preserve knowledge, and they...mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts :' where both a recital of his own duty, that he should be full of knowledge to instruct; the intimation... | |
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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. 
