...?j]j)!j, king. Accordingly we Hnd, in Isaiah (45: 1,) the following expressions in regard to Cyrus, " Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand 1 have AoWen," &c. In poetry the king is sometimes denominated the son of God, a phraseology, which...

...be built ; and to the temple thy foundations shall be laid : thus saitk the Lord to his annointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden to subdue...the gates shall not be shut I will go before thee tic." What audacity of church and priestly ignorance it is to impose this book upon the world as the...

...purpose, it was necessary for him to govern Cyrus's heart. Accordingly, it is written, "Thus snith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand...holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loote the loins of Kings, to open before him the two leaved gates, and the gates shall not be shut;...

...have spoken ; yea I have called him : I have brought him, and he shall make hu way prosperous. " " Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to CYRUS, whose...hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him: And 1 will loose the loins of kings to open before him the two-leaved gates, and the gates shall not be...

...deliverer, as he did of Cyrus, ' He is my Shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure. His right hand have I holden, to subdue nations before him : and I will loose the loins of kings to open the way before him. I will go before him, and make the crooked places straight : I will break the gates...

...said, in the forty-fifth chapter of Isaiah, " Thus saith the Lord to his anointed (his Christ) — Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden to subdue nations before him ; and I will loosen the loins of kings, to open before him the two-leaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut....

...thou shaft be built, and to the temple, thy foundation shall be laid- Thus saith the Lord to Cyrus his anointed, to Cyrus whose right hand I have holden,...will loose the loins of kings to open before him the two leaved gates, that shall not be shut. I will go before tiiee and make the crooked places straight...

...Jerusalem, thou shalt be built, and to the Temple, thy foundation thalt be laid. Thus saith the Lord to hit anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden...him , and I will loose the loins of kings, to open hefore him the two-leaved gates, and the gates shall not be shut.' This complimentary address is in...

...[respecting Cyrus. Thoushalt be built ; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid. (R.) CHAP. XLV. 0 hare tiolden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of Icings, to open before him...

...means. " His hand is not shortened, that it cannot save ; neither his ear heavy, that he cannot hear." " Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose...two-leaved gates, and the gates shall not be shut." He was anointed for the work. The very self-same day that the Lord had appointed, came Israel out of...