| John Scott - 1826 - 538 pages
...knowledge of God and of religion, according to VOL. iv. o that of Mai. ii. 7. 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. Though I confess the words may import no more than, who shall rule you with prudence and discretion... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...with me in peace aud equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. 7 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. 8 But ye are departed out of the way ; ye have caused many to * stumble at the law ; ye have corrupted... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...them that preach the Gospel of peace." And again, Malachi ii. 7, " For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." — But as to all the rest who come to episcopal sees, to canonries, and all such priestly offices,... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 656 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... | |
| Martin Luther - 1826 - 600 pages
...them that preach the Gospel of peace." And again, Malachi ii. 7, " For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts." — But as to all the rest who come to episcopal sees, to canonries, • and all such priestly offices,... | |
| Samuel Simon Schmucker - 1826 - 90 pages
...prophet Malachi, God commanded that "the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they (the people) should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of Jiosts." The phrase "keep knowledge," but imperfectly conveys the idea of the original. SHAMAR, in... | |
| 1827 - 488 pages
...lips; he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many from their iniquity ; for Uie priesfs lips should preserve knowledge, and they should seek...law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lard of hosts. All this sets forth the state of a pure and holy priesthood : but then follow terrible... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. Mal. ¡i. 7. For the priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of. the Lord of hosts. 2 Cor. iii. C. Who also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter, but of... | |
| 1827 - 396 pages
...we are to hear the instructions of a priest, as it is written. " 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. IT But Jesus Christ is that priest whose law we are to seek and obey. Consequently, he was here consecrated... | |
| William Wake - 1827 - 454 pages
...and the work which they have to do. PROOFS SUBJOINED.—MaI. ii. 7, 8. 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. Matt. x. 14, 15. And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that... | |
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