| Thomas Jackson - 1844 - 534 lehte
...prophecy, chap. xl. is expressed in the beginning of it : Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith our God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins. But what comfort could it be to Jerusalem, or to God's people, that the word of God which is... | |
| Thomas Bowdler - 1845 - 452 lehte
...trust in Him, who is their everlasting strength. " Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins." Such are the first words which the Lord's messenger is commanded to deliver, when he is to prepare... | |
| 1851 - 650 lehte
...They appear a devout people ; the text was [and this, it must be remembered, was the last he heard], ' Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins.' " He then again retired, as was his invariable practice, for the purpose of private communion... | |
| William Bridge - 1845 - 484 lehte
...prophets and ministers, to preach comfort, " Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God (verse 1); Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins." Suppose a man's affliction, or temptation, be very great or much : he hath commanded us to comfort,... | |
| 1848 - 320 lehte
...scold them out of their fears ? What says God ? ' Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God : speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins.' (Isa. xl. 1, 2.) So then, though subject to doubts, fears, and soul exercises ; though thus... | |
| Alexander Wilford Hall - 1846 - 492 lehte
...God never forgives the sinner, until he has inflicted upon him all the punishment his sins deserve. " Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins." — [Is. 40. 2.] This is the most prominent text in the bible, upon which Universalists rely,... | |
| Nicholas Van Alstine - 1847 - 488 lehte
...all that sin deserves, and afterwards forgive the sin, the following passages are adduced : Isa. xl. 2. " Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem and cry unto...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins." Ps. xcix. 8. " Thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions."... | |
| 1847 - 824 lehte
...particularly, abounds with passages of this sort: " Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins," (40: 1, 2). Why look beyond the restoration, which, when the language was uttered, was just... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 532 lehte
...Peter's, July 22, 1838. SERMON XXXIX. COMFORT YE. " Comfort ye, comfort ye, my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins."— Isa. xl., 1, 2. THESE words are a blast of the silver trumpet of the Gospel. Blessed arc... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1847 - 580 lehte
...Peter't, My 22, 1838. SERMON XIII. COMPORT VE, " Comfort ye, comfort ye, my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,...hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her sins." — ISA. xl. 1, 2. THESE words are a hlast of the silver trumpet of the Gospel. Blessed are... | |
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