 | Hugh James Rose - 1828 - 228 sidor
...Christ, ye may finish your course with joy, and enter into your Master's rest. SERMON III. MALACHI II. 7. The Priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. I HAVE endeavoured, in the preceding discourses, to set before you the proofs ever deemed... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 sidor
...is exactly at this point that the words of my text meet us with all the force of a divine command. " The priest's lips should keep knowledge ; and they...the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts." Now, if the priests are thus under a special obligation to " keep knowledge," it requires... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1828 - 200 sidor
...Christ, ye may finish your course with joy, and enter into your Master's rest. SERMON III. MALACHI II. 7. The Priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. I HAVE endeavoured, in the preceding discourses, to set before you the proofs ever deemed... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1829 - 600 sidor
...lips; he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity. For 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." Nay, you must not only inquire, and submit to their advice, but also to their just... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 538 sidor
...possess, and can impart a little of His judgment : for in His light they see light. — The priests' lips should keep knowledge ; and they should seek...law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts. And not only ministers, but — private Christians may be useful — yea, and unlearned... | |
 | Philip Allwood - 1829 - 538 sidor
...the Priests under the Mosaic Dispensation were honoured with a similar appellation ; thus Malachi—" the " Priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they " should seek the Law at his mouth : for he is" OTlittX mm I^O) the Angel, or " Messenger of JEHOVAH GOD of Hosts b ." But, as " the Powers that be... | |
 | Albert George Miller - 2003 - 240 sidor
...whereas, the word of God requires that the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they (the people) should seek the law at his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts; therefore." Unfortunately, even if there were opportunities for exposure to the liberal... | |
 | Nancy Anne Harrowitz - 1994 - 358 sidor
...behavior] the Name of Heaven is being profaned .... [And here is your prooftext:] "For the priests' lips should keep knowledge and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the L-rd of Hosts. (Mal. 2:, 7). This [scriptural passage] means that if the teacher is like a messenger... | |
 | Alan Dundes - 1999 - 148 sidor
...from written texts—and that (2) priests who do not learn texts by heart will be punished by God: For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they...the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts (Mai. 2:7). And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. If he will not hear,... | |
 | William David Davies, Louis Finkelstein - 1989 - 1178 sidor
...mouth of Aher? Behold Rabba bar bar Hana said that R. Yohanan said: "What is the meaning of the verse 'For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the Torah at his mouth, for he is an angel of the Lord of hosts?' (Mal. 2.7). If the teacher is like an... | |
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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. 
