| Humphrey Prideaux - 1816 - 434 ページ
...Christian cause in this matter. Numbers xxiv, ] 7. Part of the prophecy of Balaam there recited, is, There shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, ' and shall bear rule over all the children of Seth. We Christians interpret this of the Messiah ;... | |
| John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 ページ
...begins with what more immediately concerns the Moabites, the people to which he was speaking : " There shall come a star out of Jacob ; and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel." The star and the sceptre are metaphors, prohably borrowed from the ancient hieroglyphies, which much... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 ページ
...him. Three prophecies deserve particular notice. The first is that of Balaam, Numb. xxiv. 17 — 19. / shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but...of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. And Edom shall be a possession,... | |
| 1818 - 948 ページ
...Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 17 for ever. 22 H and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. 18 And Edom shall be a... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 ページ
...side; as the trees of lign " aloes, which Jehovah hath planted, and as cedar " trees beside the waters. I shall see him, but not " now ; I shall behold him,...of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise " out of Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and " the shout of a king is among them. How shall I " curse whom God... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 ページ
...side; as the trees of lign " aloes, which Jehovah hath planted, and as cedar " trees beside the waters. I shall see him, but not " now ; I shall behold him,...of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise " out of Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and " the shout of a king is among them. How shall I " curse whom, God... | |
| 1818 - 556 ページ
...the serpent's head." And Balaam, the prophet of an idolatrous people, in a later age, had said, "/ shall see. him, but not now: I shall behold him, but...of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth." But it is not merely the... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 456 ページ
...the nations: where there is no more death. My brethren, / die, but God will surely visit you. There shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet,... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1818 - 408 ページ
...in these prophetic words.: " I shall see Him, but not now ; 1 shall hehold him, but not nigh ; Ufere shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out oflsrael ;" and so clearly did he discern the happiness of Christ's people, that he passionately uttered... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 316 ページ
...blessed Saviour ; and these were Balaam and Job. 25 Q. What did Balaam say concerning Christ ? Jl. There shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Seth ; Seir and Edom shall be... | |
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