 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 374 pages
...the prophet JWicah ; The heads of Sion judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, ana the prophets thereof divine for money ; yet will they...upon the lord, and say, is not the Lord among us?\ As if God had said, nothing is so presumptuous and * Exod. xxx. 40. f Ecclus. ; Micah iii. 11. unreasonable... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 378 pages
...reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money ; yet tvill they lean upon the lord, and say, is not the Lord among us ?f As if God had said, nothing is so presumptuous and * Exod. xxx. 40. i Ecclps. 1 Micah iii, II. unreasonable... | |
 | William Bennett (solicitor.) - 1821 - 382 pages
...described by the holy prophet Micah : ' The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money...lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us ? — None evil can come upon us !' — They are, indeed, a blasphemous generation, and the sickle... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 416 pages
...(saith he) consider the assembly before whom he preacheth, and unto them adapt his text. Micah the iiid and 1 1th affordeth good matter for Courtiers and...Minister to appoint a preacher before the House of Commons4, would not he be wise to make choice of these words? Give, and it shall be given unto ye.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 412 pages
...(saith he) consider the assembly before whom he preacheth, and unto them adapt his text. Micah the iiid and 1 1th affordeth good matter for Courtiers and...Minister to appoint a preacher before the House of Commons2, would not he be wise to make choice of these words? Give, and it shall be given unto ye.... | |
 | William Bennet - 1822 - 298 pages
...described by the holy prophet Micah: «The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach, for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money...lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us ?—None evil can come upon us !'— They are, indeed, a blasphemous generation, and the sickle is... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 650 pages
...of God, by the prophet Micah : " The heads of Sion judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money...lean upon the Lord, and say, is not the Lord among us ' ?" As if God had said, nothing is so presumptuous and unreasonable as to lean upon God, and think... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 652 pages
...of God, by the prophet Micah : " The heads of Sion judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money...lean upon the Lord, and say, is not the Lord among us • ?" As if God had said, nothing is so presumptuous and unreasonable as fo lean upon God, and think... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 658 pages
...and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money ; yet will tKf y lean upon the Lord, and say, is not the Lord among us'?" As if God had said, nothing is so presumptuous and unreasonable as to lean upon God, and think he will... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1823 - 308 pages
...prophet •MicAH,Chap. iii, V. 11. " The beads thereof judge for " reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the " prophets thereof divine for money...lean "" upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among v»? * None evil can come upon us." And what says the Lord, 'whose name they thus abused ? " Therefore... | |
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Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us. 
