...build and to plant it ;" yet he, in whose mouth God put those words of his, is said to be set by him " over' the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant :" as if he himself were a doer of those great matters, who was only " ordainedr to be a prophet unto...

...to plant it ;" yet he, in whose mouth God put those words of his, is said to be set by him " over1 the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and...destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant :" as if he himself were a doer of those great matters, who was only " ordainedr to be a prophet unto...

...Maimon. Mbrc ffvoch. Pare. 2. c. 46 • what they were intended for. So Jeremiah is faid to to be ' fet over the Nations, and over the Kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw down, to build and to plant, Jer. i. 10. becaufe he was appointed to prophefie...

...the grand efficient. So Jer. I. 9, 10. God himfelf tells the prophet, See I have Jet thee this day over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw down; to build and to plant. The meaning of which expreffions, it is manifeft,...

...Manifeftation, and Declaration of that Action ; as when God fays to Jerem. i. 10. See, I have this Day fet thee over the Nations, and over the Kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to dejiroy, &c. the Meaning is I have jet thee to make it known to them, that I will root out, &c. He...

...kind. " When God appointed Jeremiah to be a prophet, " he faid, Jer. i. 10. See, I have this day fit thee over " the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to "pull down, and to dcflroy, and to throw down, to " build and to plant. Do not thefe phrafes, literally " interpreted,...

...that the divine exprefiion in Jeremiah, i. 10. was to be applied to him — " See, I have this day fet thee over *' the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, " and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw *' down, to build, and to plant." VOL. I. H AH • i BOOK All thefe principles...

...expreffion in Jeremiah, i. 10. was to be applied to him — IC See, I have this day fet thee over s*t the nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, " and to pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw '' down, to build, and to plant." VOL. I. H All BOOK All thefe principles were...

...anfwer to the above inquiry. God informs the prophet Jeremiah, Chap. i. i0. ' See, I have this day fet thee over the * nations, and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to ' pull down, and to deftroy, and to throw down, to * build, and to plant.' One would think this commiffion was more fuited...

...reign, the expreffion of God in Jeremiah being applicable to^him, " See I " have this day fet fhee over the nations, and "' over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull " down, and to deftroy, and to throw down, " to build, and to plant." (i) The arrogation of a power fo ftupendous...