 I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles ; To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit...  Paraphrases on hard texts - Page 355by Joseph Hall - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Isaac - Atonement - 1819 - 170 pages
...and a " light to the Gentiles, — which two descriptions compre" hend all the living, — but also to' bring out the prisoners " from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of " the prison-house, which (if it be not a repetition) must " intend the dead, as all the living were mentioned... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1820
...hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners...the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house." And the Messiah himself is introduced, (Isaiah Ixi. at the beginning) speaking to the... | |
 | Theology - 1823 - 314 pages
...hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles, to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners...the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house." By this prophecy we see that the Gentiles were in prison. It was the Gentile world who... | |
 | William Hone - Apocryphal books (New Testament) - 1820 - 284 pages
...give thoe for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles. 9 To open the eyes of the blind, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house. 22 Consider therefore fronv whence we have been redeemed. ' Gen. xv. 17. So St. Paul himself applies... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for à light of the gentiles ; to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners...them that sit in darkness out of the prison house. I am the Lord, that is my name, and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...for thus saith the Lord God, speaking of Christ, " I have given thee for " a light to the Gentiles, to open the blind eyes — to " bring out the prisoners...prison, and them that " sit in darkness out of the prison-house." Now it is certain, that the Gentiles to whom Christ was given for a light, were not... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 716 pages
...glorified thine eternal Son, and exalted him to be a Covenant for the people, a Light of the Gentiles, to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners...prison, and them that sit in darkness, out of the prison-house: thou standest at the right hand of the poor, to save his soul from unrighteous judges... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...Isaiah speaks of Christ as being given " for a covenant of trie people, for a light of the Gentiles; to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners...the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house." As it is not so agreeable to our nature to be blind, and in darkness, as it is to see... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 510 pages
...thine hand and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant to the people for a light of the Gentiles ; to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners...them that sit in darkness out of the prison house." In the 53d chapter of this prophecy, the Father promises to reward him for his obedience and sufferings.... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 776 pages
...down. 10. The Lord thy God, 0 Sion, shall be King for evermore : and throughout all generations. " to open the blind eyes, to bring out the " prisoners...them that sit in darkness out of the prison house, Isaiah xlii. 7. ;" " to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening... | |
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