 | John Howe - 1830 - 290 pagina’s
...made blind." And most agreeable to those former passages is that of the prophet Isaiah xxviii. 13. " But the word of the Lord was unto them precept upon...line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little ; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken." And... | |
 | 1830 - 278 pagina’s
...eloquence is contrasted with the articulate sounds, mentioned in the preceding verse. " For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little." Isaiah xxviii. 10. 28 THE BOOK OV PSALMS. And their eloquence unto the extremities... | |
 | 1830 - 448 pagina’s
...desired impression. It is the plan upon which the spirit of wisdom teaches — " For precept must be upon precept — precept upon precept; line upon line — line upon line ; here a little, and there a little." — Isa. xxviii. 10. And I have dwelt on these passages, that the mind might have... | |
 | 1830 - 410 pagina’s
...instructing them, it is minute, detailed, repeated, and laborious, but successful abo: "for precept must be: upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a Ifttic, and there a little." Without dwelling on this subject, we add that the Avhole genius of Christianity... | |
 | 1830 - 864 pagina’s
...them' thai are weaned from llie tnilk, лпа drawn from the breasts. Il) ï-'or1 prwept /7JHi//*'tipon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, mid there a Ihtle: 1 1 For \-ith stammering lips, and another longue, will he speak t^ this people.... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1830 - 588 pagina’s
...of our holy religion, and to make truths so plain as they may understand them ? Here there must be " precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line." Try the same persons in other things, they shall be found " wiser in their generation than the children... | |
 | 1831 - 524 pagina’s
...condemnation; and by our Prophet itis set forth as the occasion of their stumbling and falling : " But the word of the Lord was unto them precept upon...line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little ; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken" (Isa.... | |
 | Cornelius Bogardus - 1831 - 150 pagina’s
...the community upon it. Every branch of divine instruction should be, as the Prophet expresses it : " Precept upon precept, precept upon precept ; line upon line, line upon line ; here a little, and there a little." Nor am I of the opinion that nothing new, either in argument, illustration, or arrangement,... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1831 - 788 pagina’s
...understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little. (Isaiah xxviii. 9, 10.) It was Mrs. Mary Stephens's wish that her nephew should become... | |
 | 1831 - 930 pagina’s
...understand doctrine 1 them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. 10 For precept must be il. 7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. 8 As we have heard, so arul there a little : 11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.... | |
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For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little. 
