| Cornelius Bogardus - 1831 - 150 էջ
...injunction to hear or obey him." But we are to hear the instructions of a priest, as it is written. " For the Priest's lips should keep knowledge and they...his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts."6 But Jesus Christ is that priest whose law we are to seek and obey. Consequently, he was here... | |
| Charles Bridges - 1831 - 338 էջ
...of heaven." It is a sufficient reason for " the priest's lips to keep knowledge," that " they shall seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the the Lord of Hosts. "J Yet how can he " keep knowledge," if he has not first gained it ? How can he... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 էջ
...lips ; he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. For the priests' not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother. We know that we hare pass it the messenger of the Lord of hosts. But ye are departed out of the way ; ye have caused many to... | |
| Thomas Watson - 1833 - 794 էջ
...several pastors of churches, like bright constellations, give light to dark scriptures : Mai. ii. 7, " The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth." Q. But this is to pin our faith upon men ? A. We are to receive nothing for current but what is agreeable... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 410 էջ
...for this faculty we must look higher : ' The priest's lips are to preserve knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.'1 XLV. When we see the year in his prime and pride, decked with beautiful blossoms and all goodly... | |
| 1836 - 400 էջ
...1. That such a ministry was designed of God for men, is clearly manifest from Scripture precept. " The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth." " Till I come, give attendance to reading. VOL. X. No. 9. 41 " Neglect not the gift that is in thee."... | |
| 1836 - 732 էջ
...1. That such a ministry was designed of God for men, is clearly manifest from Scripture precept. " The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth." " Till I come, give attendance to reading?' VOL. X. No. 9. 41 " Neglect not the giA that is in thee."... | |
| 1852 - 1000 էջ
...statutes and judgments" (Ezra vii. 10); and it is the declaration of the Lord by the prophet Malachi, " The priest's lips should keep knowledge ; and they should seek the law at his mouth" (Mai. ii. 7). And with the bible for his store-house, containing ts it does all things necessary to... | |
| Dublin province, Dublin, R.C. Province of - 1837 - 168 էջ
...third ; but we shall see more of this further on. CHAPTER III. OF DEVOTION TO STUDY. SECTION 1. — The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth ; and if he rejects knowledge, God will reject him from discharging the office of a priest. Hence saith... | |
| David - 1837 - 208 էջ
...Besides, the words do occur in Scripture elsewhere, where <-ljrp must be taken as the genitive case, as " The priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth, «in rriNns-rlJn? TyN^a "':>, for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts." (Mai. iii. 70 The modern... | |
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