 | Church of Scotland - 1845 - 392 sider
...faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own ? *Ezek. xxii. 29. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vtxed the poor and needy ; yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. Lev. xxv. I/. Ye shall... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 740 sider
...; her priests hare violate I my law, and hare profaned my holy things; her princes are like wolves; the people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery: and I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me Jor the... | |
 | David Marks - 1846 - 528 sider
...Lord' — slavery is my institution — keep it sacred — when the Lord hath not spoken. For though ' the people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and the needy ; yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully ;' yet when God has sought for men among... | |
 | Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor - 1847 - 200 sider
...vanity and divining lies unto them, saying, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, when the Lord hath not spoken. The people of the land have used oppression and exercised...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And / sought for a man among them to make up the hedge and stand in the gap before me for the land, that... | |
 | William Henry Brisbane - 1847 - 236 sider
...violence and oppression ? Yes, it must be said of any slaveholding nation, as Ezekiel said of the Jews, " The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully." (Ezek. xxii. 29.) " Thus saith the Lord God : Let it suffice you, 0 princes of Israel, remove violence... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 sider
...ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant. Ezk. 22 : 29 The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. 31 Therefore, have I poured out mine indignation upon them ; I have consumed them with the fire of... | |
 | 1849 - 360 sider
...keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it ? and shall not he render to every man according to his works ? The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...and needy : yea, they have oppressed the stranger wonderfully. And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge and stand in the gap... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - 1860 - 488 sider
...faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own ? 'Ezek. xxii. 29. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. Lev. xxv. 17. Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the... | |
 | W. Daniell - 1850 - 408 sider
...spiritual victory, and our lips shall praise Thee. O let there be at least at Warminster Common found 'A man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap.' — EZEKIEL xxii. 30." " December 28th, 1831. Had our usual teameeting at the chapel. Afterwards those... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1851 - 488 sider
...faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own ? 'Ezek. xxii. 29. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. Lev. xxv. 17. Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God : for I am the... | |
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And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it ; but I found none. 
