 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...and the profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean." Malachi ii. 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." Fourthly, They shall put incense before thee, and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 432 pages
...habit which they wore. Our prophet upbraids them with this gross and criminal ignorance : 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 ye are departed out of the way : ye have caused... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 pages
...his judgments unto Israel. John xvii. 14. I have given them thy word. Mai. ii. 7. The priest's lipi should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of boats. Nebem. viii. 7. The lévites caused the people to understand... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...therefore it is said, They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law, Deut. xxxiii. 1O. and that the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth ; Mai. ii. 7. that is, the priests should, by all proper methods, understand the meaning of the law,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1844 - 496 pages
...ceremony, Mr. Goyder delivered an affectionate and impressive ordination charge from Malachi ii. 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." The Church was well filled on the occasion, and the... | |
 | 1814 - 630 pages
...thy seeds seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever." And he has said, " that 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." Mai. ii. 7G. Read the next words, " but ye are departed... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pages
...24. 11. •1 Cor. 11. 19. 151. What are some imfi.orta.nt duties toward ministers ? Foi. 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. And, we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...found in his lips : he walked with me in peace and 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... | |
 | David Collyer - 1815 - 420 pages
...prophets ; and therefore we read, c A.sk the priests concerning the law ; and that . d the pries fs lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth ; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. We read indeed of some others, who offered sacrifice,... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - 580 pages
...(m) Deut xvii. 8— 12. was with Levi. The law of truth was in his mouth."— And just afterwards, " 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." (n) Therefore, if a priest would be heard, it was necessary... | |
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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 Lord of Hosts. 
