...influential, with us. Let us review them at this time. The appointment of God comes first in order. See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. This appointment Jeremiah was to fulfil, not by doing the things himself, but by declaring, that they...

...I have kput my words in thy mouth. 10 See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over t'ie kingdoms, to ' root out, and to pull down, and to...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. 11 If Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, ing away of Jerusalem into captivity in the fifth...

...paren" tage, ' See ! I have set thee up over the " ' nations and over the kingdoms, to root up " ' and to pull down, and to destroy, and to " ' throw down ; to build and to plant.' "J " Besides, you ought to know that God made " two lights in the firmament of Heaven, the " greater...

...Lord. Then the Lord put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the Lord said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth. See, I have this day set...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. JEREMIAH'S INTERCESSION FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE TIME OF THE FAMINE. JER. xiv. 7 — 9. O Lord, though...

...hand, and touched my mouth : and the LORD said unto me, Behold, 1 have put my words in thy mouth. 10 ld, the king weepeth and mournetb for Absalom. ! And...(lie people: for the people heard say that day, how 11TI Moreover, the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, whnt seest thou ? And I said, I...

...of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it. JER. i. 10: See, 1 have this day set thee over the nations and over the...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant. do. v. 14 : Behold, 1 will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour...

...inexpressively, by many of the popes, to their usurpation over the bodies and souls of men : " Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth. See, I have this day set...over the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down ; to build and to plant." But did this afflicted prophet...

...and hasten it ; and therefore it is spoken of as effecting the things it speaks : as in Jer. i. 10 ; See, I have this day set thee over the nations, and...destroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant. So, Ezek. xliii. 3 ; and Hos. vi. 5. Therefore despise it not. Spiritual judgments are the heaviest...

...but illegal and unjust. ' The Lord, however,' he proceeded, ' has said to us in the prophet, / have set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out and to pull down, to build and to plant *.' Acting, therefore, upon the assumption, that the men of that generation were...

...grounding his authority on the declaration to Jeremiah, " I have set thee over the nations and over 1heir kingdoms, to root out and to pull down, and to destroy and to throw down, and to build and to plant." Such is a sample of the mode in which the inquiries of the Commissioners...