Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery ? for they say, The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth. Retrospective Review - Page 6edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1841 - 416 pages
...Egypt: — " Then said he unto me, * Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery ? ' " Chap. viii. one, gradually disclosed themselves. Having tremblingly watched the progress of the... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - Agriculture - 1841 - 528 pages
...scenes when speaking of the abominations committed by the idolatrous " ancients of the house of Israel in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery." The preliminary ordeals, through which candidates were obliged to pass, previous to admission into the... | |
| sir John Gardner Wilkinson - Agriculture - 1841 - 532 pages
...scenes when speaking of the abominations committed by the idolatrous " ancients of the house of Israel in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery" The preliminary ordeals, through which candidates were obliged to pass, previous to admission into the... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...they are impudent. — Ezek. ii. 4. 7; iii. 7. Hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? For they say, The Lord seeth not us ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth. — Ezek, viii. 12. When they... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...went up. 12 Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery ? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth. 13 He said also unto me, Turn... | |
| 1844 - 522 pages
...from the faith, and stands amazed as the light breaks in and reveals what the " ancients of Israel do in the dark ; every man in the chambers of his imagery." So the decay of the oak, which has stood the storms of a hundred winters, goes on slowly at the heart,... | |
| James Martineau - Sermons, English - 1848 - 344 pages
...WENT UP. THEN SAID HE UNTO ME, SON. OF HAN, HAST THOU SEEN WHAT THE ANCIENTS OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL DO IN THE DARK, EVERY MAN IN THE CHAMBERS OF HIS IMAGERY ? To a wise man there is no surer mark of decline in the spirit of a people, than the corruption of... | |
| Samuel Noble - New Jerusalem Church - 1845 - 564 pages
...and practice. We can, then, no longer wonder at anything that ' the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery : for they say, The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.'"' " You draw your arguments... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - Bible - 1845 - 494 pages
...about... Then said he unto me, Son of Man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery V The Israelites probably had copied from the Egyptians the works mentioned in these verses. In almost... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1846 - 542 pages
...went up. Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do IN THE DARK, every man in the CHAMBERS OF HIS IMAGERY?* 1. The first inference I draw from these words is, That the Superstition here described was EGYPTIAN.... | |
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