 For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant; and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.  The National Preacher - Page 1951829Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Williams - 1801 - 366 pages
...Parables and allegories must be taken up only in their outlines: to be minute is to be ridiculous. ' The vineyard of the Lord of ' Hosts is the house of Israel,' and this may be considered in different points of view. It may be compared to Solomon's vineyard in Baalhamon,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...their outward blessings and spiritual privileges, 7 Then comes the explanation of the parable : For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts [is] the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant ; a country in which he took delight, and did more for its inhabitants... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 336 pages
...and my vineyard. What could " have bten done more to my vineyard, that I " have not done in it? For the vineyard of the " Lord of Hosts, is the House of Israel, and the " men of Judah his pleasant plant ; and he looked "for judgment, but behold oppression; fur righte"... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...shall come up briers and thorns : I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it. 7 For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the mm of Judah his pteasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression ; for righteousness,... | |
 | Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 pages
...application. What does the vineyard represent ? Let the scripture be its own interpreter. Isaiahv. 7. " For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel." What then can be intended by the kingdom of God ? This author says, and the construction, Baptist writers... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...very fruitful hill. Ver. 2. He fenced it, and planted it, and planted it with the choice vine. Ver. 7. The vine-yard of the Lord of hosts, is the house of Israel. xxvii. 3. I the Lord do keep the vine-yard, I will water it every moment, lest any hurt it, and I will... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 632 pages
...have been done more ? Not to dwell in the mists of allegories ; God himself hath read this riddle. The Vineyard of the Lord of Hosts is the house of Israel; verse 1 : and the house of Israel is his Church. The Church is God's Hill, conspicuous for his wonderful... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...fail of being well acquainted, nor ignorant of its meaning, as the prophet \ at the end of it adds: The vineyard of the Lord of hosts, is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant : and he looked for judgment, but beheld oppression ; for righteousness,... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...sh»ll come up briers and thorns : I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it. For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant : and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression ; for righteousness,... | |
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...DEUTERONOMY xxii. 9 — 11. First, W HAT are we to understand by the vineyard ? Isaiah v. 7, " For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plants : and he looked for judgment, and behold oppression ; for righteousness,... | |
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