...out !' The foundation of the spiritual Zion is Immanuel, the Rock of ages ' Thus saith the Lord God, Behold I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation.' This was spoken of him, by whom ' were all things...

...of this church, so he was also appointed as its foundation. » " Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion, for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a sure foundation.'* Isaiah xxvin, 16. And in Psalm cxvm, 22, he is thus spoken of: " The stone...

..." the scriptures," as the only authentic source of information: and there it is written, " God will lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation, and he that believeth shall not make haste,"—or, as some translators have it-~~" shall not be confounded."...

...this foundation, this corner stone, which the prophet spoke of. " Therefore, thus saith the Lord God, behold, I lay in Zion, for a foundation, a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation." Isaiah xxviii. 16. To this same foundation hath...

...lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves : 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation : he that believeth shall not make haste. 17 Judgment...

...crifice, his righteousness, his covenant, his promises as your only confidence. " Thus saith the Lord God, behold I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a sure foundation, and whosoever belie veth on him shall not be ashamed." Is it the admonition...

...saw much of the glory of Christ, thus describes him and his salvation : " Thus saith the Lord God, behold I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a...stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation." In this description I shall only notice the expression, " a tried stone." Have we, mj brethren, not...

...referred to under the figure of " a corner stone," in Isaiah xxviii. 16. " Thus saith the Lord God, Behold I " lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, '« a tried stone, a preciout corner ttou, " a sure foundation." And St. Paul speaks of Jesus Christ under the...

...foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ ."— " Thus saith the Lord God, Behold I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a...stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation." — " Upon this Rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Thrice...

...is a time wherein he remarkably fulfils that in Isa. xxviii. 16. Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation, a stone, a...stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation. Which the two apostles Peter and Paul (1 Pet. ii. 6, 7, 8. and Rom. ix. 33.) join with that prophecy,...