| E. H. Ranyard - 1869 - 382 pages
...he fled to the mountains, unconscious of the fame reserved for Zion in every future age " (Ezek. v. 5). " Thus saith the Lord God ; This is Jerusalem : I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her." Jerusalem is situated on the edge of one of the highest table... | |
| Henry Cowles - 1870 - 492 pages
...the divinely ordained means for their moral culture and restoration to piety and to their own land. 5. Thus saith the Lord God ; This is Jerusalem : I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her. Here the interpretation of the symbols begins. This represents... | |
| F G. Patterson - 1870 - 218 pages
...government in the world. (Deut. xxxii. 8.) It became unworthy of the trust ; as we read of Jerusalem ; " Thus saith the Lord God, This is Jerusalem, I have set it in the midst of the nations and the countries that are round aboub her. And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more... | |
| Frederic Charles Cook - 1876 - 772 pages
...fire, and burn them in the fire; for thereof shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel. 5 11 I. 529 8 And they lay themselves down as £i£T upon clothes laid to pledge by every and countries that are round about her. 6 And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than... | |
| Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - 1871 - 600 pages
...said concerning "the central position of Palestine" is not supported by Scripture. In Ezek. v. 5, " This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her," Jerusalem is designated only as the moral-religious centre... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1872 - 542 pages
...them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear : for they are most rebellious. — 5:5 Thus saith the Lord GOD ; This is Jerusalem ; I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her. 6 And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than... | |
| Alfred Charles Smith - 1873 - 458 pages
...centre whence the light of truth should stream forth over all lands, as the prophet Ezekiel had said, " Thus saith the Lord God, This is Jerusalem ; I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her."1 Such was its situation, that, though secluded in great degree... | |
| M. E. H. - 1874 - 500 pages
...fire, and burn them in the fire ; for thereof shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel. Thus saith the Lord GOD ; This is Jerusalem : I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her. And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than... | |
| William Kelly - 1876 - 288 pages
...and immediate, being furnished in the following words of the prophet: " Thus saith the Lord Jehovah; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her. And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than... | |
| Walter Scott - 1879 - 510 pages
...somewhat remarkable. Jerusalem at least occupies a central position in midst of the inhabited world, for "thus saith the Lord God : This is Jerusalem : I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her" (Ezek. v. 5). Palestine is protected on the north by the Lebanon... | |
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