 | Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 էջ
...office was to instruct the people in the knowledge of the divine Law. The priest's lips, says Malachi, should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the Law...at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord vf hosts. Of all the parts of this Office the offering of Sacrifices and other Oblations is undoubtedly... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 էջ
...credence, and embrace the message uttered by them ; so the Prophet telleth Mai. ii. 7. us : The priesfs lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Dent xrii. Lord of hosts : so the law of old enjoined ; — According to the sentence of the law which... | |
 | 1823 - 600 էջ
...it is, brethren, to study to be ' able ministers of the New Testament.' Never be it forgotten :— ' The priest's lips should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the law at bis mouth.' " ' Knowledge,' then, is the characteristic of our profession ; it is to be ' kept,' not... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 էջ
...privilege of all who live in gospel countries to attend statedly on the instructions of the sanctuary : " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...his mouth; for he is. the messenger of the Lord of Hosts."J Upon this point I will not enlarge ; but beg leave to refer you to the " Tract on Public Worship,"... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 382 էջ
...privilege of all who live in gospel countries to attend statedly on the instructions of the sanctuary : " For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts."J Upon this point I will not enlarge ; but beg leave to refer you to the " Tract on Public Worship,"... | |
 | Thomas Ward - 1824 - 120 էջ
...shall" seek the law at his mouth ; because he is the " angel" of the Lord of Hosts. (a) The priests lips " should" keep knowledge, and they "should" seek the law at his mouth ; because he is the " Messenger" of the Lord of Hosts. For " shall" they translate " should." And for... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 էջ
...interpreter, one among a thousand to shew unto man his uprightness' Tob xHiii. 23. For the priest's lip, should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : :or he is the messenger of the LOB D bf hoste, Mal. ii. 7. Then said Jesus в them again, Peace be... | |
 | Samuel Simon Schmucker - 1826 - 90 էջ
...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... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 596 էջ
...instruct the people in the principles of religion, and their duty to God and each other ; Mai. ii. 7. " The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth :" therefore God rejected those priests that rejected knowledge ; Hos. iv. 6. This is the work of householders,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 էջ
...which they wore? Our prophet upbraids them with this gross and criminal ignorance : ' The priests' lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the...his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of botto : but ye are departed out of the way : ye hare caused many to stumble at the law,' chap. ii.... | |
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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 LOBD of hosts. 
