Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, And with hell are we at agreement; When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: For we have made lies our refuge, And under falsehood have we hid ourselves... Letters, and Sketches of Sermons - Page 68by John Murray - 1812Full view - About this book
| Robert MacCulloch - Bible - 1794 - 738 pages
...of deliverance and fafety. They comprehend the whole argument, both the antecedent and confequent. We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement. As it is evident, that thefe expreffions cannot be literally underftood, they muft be explained according... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 582 pages
...finful agreements may be broken up: there is a fad meeting and agreement we read of, Ifa. xxviii. 15. " We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement." Why, is- r.ot this the cafe of all men by nature ? Yea : but how is this fad and miferable meeting... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1802 - 498 pages
...agreement with hell, or the grave, not to hurt them. Therefore the prophet reprefents them as faying, We have made a covenant with death ; and with hell are we at agreement : •when the overflowing fcourge Jhall pafs through, it jhall not come unto us ; for we have made lies (that is what the prophet... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...secure sinners shelter themselves, but which shall be swept away by the overflowing scourge, says ; " Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation." And says the apostle to the Corinthians, " Other... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...secure sinners shelter themselves, but which shall be swept away by the overflowing scourge, says ; " Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a died stone, a precious comer stone, a sure foundation." And says the apostle to the Corinthians,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1803 - 414 pages
...with Mansoul? But fearing lest also this knot should break, he bethinks himself of another, to wit: " We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement." Isa. xxviii. 15. Such men " glory in their shame," and determine to be more and more vile. 7 The margin... | |
| William Laurence Brown - Sermons, English - 1803 - 518 pages
...corn cometb in his season, * ? Hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men ! fays Ifaiah ; because we have said we have made a covenant with, death, and with hell are at agreement, when the overflowing scourge /hall pass through, it Jhall not come unto us ; for we have... | |
| Maria De Fleury - 1804 - 302 pages
...bringing about, and fully accomplishing his gracious designs towards her. He therefore declares, " Because ye have said, we have made a covenant with...Behold I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation ; judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1804 - 444 pages
...elucidate that passage in Isaiah xxviii. 15. We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are wc at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass...refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves. qd We have cut off a covenant sacrifice, a purification offering with death, and with the grave we... | |
| William Huntington - Death - 1804 - 606 pages
...God with horror,, being such a flat contradiction to the plainest scriptures, for in them we read, "Therefore, thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation; and he that believeth shall not make haste," Isa.... | |
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