...be an example to nil them that follow him. O people, see who follow Paul! The prophet Jeremiah said, "The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means;" but now the "priests bear rule by the means they get from the people :" take away their means, aud...

...tion went so far, that they had not only false prophets to support them, but the people, who, how bad soever they may be themselves, do generally hate evil...rule by their means; and my people love to have it so : From the prophet even to the priest, every one dealt falsely a. And upon that, a woe is denounced...

...country, never shall be said of this. ' A wonderful and a horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...by their means ; AND MY PEOPLE LOVE TO HAVE IT SO.' Slave Trade. — By a decree of the Congress of Mexico, the importation of slaves into that country...

...have withholden good things from you, &c. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land : the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...by their means, a,n'd my people love to have it so : and what will . ye do in the end thereof ? — Jer. v. 7— 10.25. 29— 31. ix.3— 9. Ezek. xx....

...have withholden good things from you, &c. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land : the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...rule by their means, and my people love to have it so : and what will ye do in the end thereof ? — Jer. v. 7— 10.25.29— 31. ix.3— 9. Ezek. xx. 15,...

...ecclesiastical state of Israel had suffered. < A wonderful and terrible thing is committed in the land; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear...by their means ; and my people love to have it so V Proceeding from the prophetical times to the character of the world at the period of Christ's birth,...

...things ; prophesy deceits, Isa. xxx. 10. A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land ; the prophets prophesy falsely , and the priests bear...rule by their means, and my people love to have it so ; and what will ye do in the end thereof? Jer. v. 30, 31. They handle holy things rather with wit and...

...nation as this ? " 30. A wonderful and horrible thing is " committed in the land ; 31. The pro" phets prophesy falsely, and the priests " bear rule by their means ; and my " people love (/ ) to have it so : and what " will ye do (u) in the end thereof?" CHAP. XXII. (*) 1 HUB saith the LORD, " Go down to...

...did of the Jews in the time of Jeremiah ! 'A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land. The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means ; and my people/ my once favoured people, ' love to have it so." But, horrible and wonderful as this practice must seem...

...country, never shall be said of this. ' A wonderful and a horrible thing is committed in the land; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; AND MY PEOPLE Slave Trade.—By a decree of the Congress of Mexico, the importation of slaves into that country is...