The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. Hymns for the Sanctuary - Page 498by West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1849 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...off on a credulous world as a prophecy. I proceed to the next verse. Ver. 2. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell...shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." All this is historical, aud not in the least prophetical. The whole is in the prefer tense; it speaks... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...afflict her by the way of the sea, beyona Jordan, in Galilee oi the nations. 2 The people that walked a» wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised...the chastisement of our peace MI upon him ; and wi 3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy : they joy be fore thee according to the... | |
| 1830 - 890 pages
...religion, to the morals, and the character of the country. A SERMON. ISAIAH ix. 2. The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light ; they that dwell...in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light sinned. IT is a remarkable feature in the writings of the prophet Isaiah, that his predictions,... | |
| Mary Anne Carlile - 1821 - 58 pages
...by the way of the sea beyond Jordan in Galilee of the nations." " Ver. 2. ' The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwell...shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.' All this is historical, and not in the least prophetical. The whole is in the preter tense: it speaks... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...understandings. Under this character the prophet Isaiah speaks of him (ix. 2.) " The people that walked " in darkness have seen a great light, they that dwell...shadow of death, upon them hath " the light shined." These words are applied to Christ by an infallible interpreter. St. Matthew makes them relate to Christ's... | |
| William Jones - 1821 - 398 pages
...diffused throughout the world: The people that walked in darkness (such is the state we are born to) have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land...shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined* The scriptures declare that we are in a state of stupidity and death, till we are illuminated by the... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1822 - 254 pages
...on a credulous world as a prophecy. I proceed to the next verse. Verse 2. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwell...shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." All this is historical, and not in the least prophetical. The whole is in the preter tense: It speaks... | |
| 1841 - 1234 pages
...accompanied by more than accidental evils, let the present argument dissolve in air. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell...shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined." (Isaiah ix. 2.) Slowly has prejudice applied its prism, to divide the morning rays ; but myriads, who... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1822 - 242 pages
...on a credulons world as a prophecy. I proceed to the next verse. " Verse 2. " The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light ; they that dwell...in the land of the shadow of death upon them hath the lightshined." All this is historical and not in the least prophetical. The whole-is in the preter... | |
| 1838 - 1014 pages
...hinder its completion. Such is ignorance, engirdling the earth like a zone. But the people that " walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell...in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shincd." " The wilderness and the solitary place " are becoming " glad for him ; and the... | |
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