 | Bennett George Johns - 1849 - 120 pages
...old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof." We can fancy some bright summer evening, when the sun was setting behind the blue mountains of Judaea,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1850 - 468 pages
...old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof."1 " The seed shall be prosperous ; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning - 1850 - 418 pages
...old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof."1 " The seed shall be prosperous ; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give... | |
 | John Charles Ryle (bp. of Liverpool.) - 1850 - 288 pages
...give diligence as long as we live, that this crown may be ours ! imps anil dKrte ZECHAEIAH VIII. 5. " The streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing." THE text at the top of this page is about things to come. God tells us what there will be one day in... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - 1850 - 98 pages
...joy, and will comfort them and make them rejoice from their sorrow." (Jer. xxxi. 13.) " And the street of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the street thereof." (Zech. viii. 5.) What a lively description is this of the state of tranquillity, lightness... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1851 - 472 pages
...old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. Thus saith the Lord of hosts, if it be marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these... | |
 | Samuel Noble - 1851 - 552 pages
...heaven, they are at least used by the prophet as proper symbols for expressing those felicities : " And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls, playing in .the streets thereof."* 6. Only one other occasion of scandal seems necessary here to be mentioned: but that is a grievous... | |
 | 1851 - 702 pages
...expectation of the future, not because some prophet of old time has spoken of a day to come, when " the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof," (for I know not that he meant to be so interpreted,) but because I find a prophecy of play in our nature... | |
 | 1859 - 748 pages
...expectation of the future, not because some prophet of old time has spoken of a day, to come, when ' the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof (for I know not that he meant to be so interpreted), but because I find a prophecy of play in our nature... | |
 | 1852 - 300 pages
...saith the Lord ; j will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys...girls, playing in the streets thereof." — ZECH. viii. 3, 5. THIS text is exceedingly beautiful and striking, as conveying at once the principles of every... | |
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts : There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. 
