 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 586 pages
...unto proper strength. For the prophet Isaiah speaks thus sweetly concerning Christ, chap, xlii., "A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench." " The bruised reed," signifies weak and afflicted consciences ; which are easily shaken and driven... | |
 | John Ryland - 1826 - 388 pages
...kept from going out. SECONDLY: A negative declaration of the Redeemer's compassion and tenderness. "A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench." More is intended here, than is expressed. It must break, if he will not strengthen it : or be quenched,... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...chosen ; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased ; I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. He shall not strive, nor...forth judgment unto victory. And in his name shall the Gentiles trust. Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind and dumb ; and he healed... | |
 | George Townsend - 1827 - 722 pages
...jj not gtr j vej nor cr y . neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. M«tt. «ii. so. ^ bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax...quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. Mitt xa 21. And in his name shall the Gentiles trust MATT. Xii. 10. 1C And he charged them that they... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...soul is well pleased : I will put my spirit upon liim, and he shall show judgment to the Gentiles. 19 He shall not strive, nor cry ; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. 20 6A bruised reed shall he not break, and 1 unto health. Wi. Cr. Ud. Wh. ' took counsel. AV " MAT.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 pages
...our sins,' 1 John ii. 1. A second privilege ia the acceptance of sincerity instead of perfection, ' A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench,' Matt, xii. 20. Another privilege is supernatural grace to support us under trials : ' If any of you... | |
 | John Callaway - 1827 - 110 pages
...the presence; others, face-bread.—A face, it appears, was stamped on the loaf. Matthew, xii. 20. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quencb, till he send forth judgment unto victory. In appealing from the Grand Vizier to the Grand Seignior,... | |
 | Arthur W. Pink - 2002 - 144 pages
...in many instances — that we might exercise our minds upon His Word — left us to do so. Thus, "A bruised reed shall He not break, and smoking flax shall He not quench" (Matt. 12:20) signifies that He will tenderly care for and nourish the same. "The scripture cannot... | |
 | Servant Of the Lord - 2003 - 194 pages
...chosen; My beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall show judgment to the gentiles. He shall not strive, nor...neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A braised reed shall he not break, and a smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment... | |
 | William Penn, Paul Buckley - 2003 - 434 pages
...different revelations of one and the same eternal Light of Life and Righteousness. 572 Matt. 12:20: "A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax...quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory." 573 John 1:9: "That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world." 574 John... | |
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He shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets ; a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench ; till he send forth judgment unto victory. 
