...The figure pervades the whole Bible. He that hath the Bride is the Bridegroom. And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her : and the...shall establish her. The Lord shall count, when he writelh up the people, that this man was born there. But Jerusalem, which is above, is free, which...

...it shall be said, This and that man was born in her : nd the highest himself shall establish aer. 6 Edom and Moab ; f and the children of Ammon shall obey them. 15 And the LORD shall Selah. 7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there ; all my springs are in thee....

...eternal benefits, that glorious things may be spoken of it — that of this portion of Zion it may be said, " This and that man was born in her, and the Highest himself shall establish her, that the Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there." THE MERCY-SEAT....

...while it is day." With such reflections the parties in question proceed to count up the total sum. "The Lord shall count when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there." Is the total sum of the members increasing ? Does it increase with the ratio of the increasing population...

...the honoured names of William Yates, and Joseph Wallis, and others whose praise is in the churches. "The Lord shall count when he writeth up the people, that this and that man was born there." There is also a solemn call for fervent prayer to the God of all grace...

...1764. It was a plain edifice, quite as plain as the present one, but it was a hallowed place, "and the Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this and that man was born in it." It was the only Dissenting place of worship, if not the only place where...

...before, for want of more ample accommodation. His text was Psalm Ixxxvii. 5, 6;—" And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her; and the...writeth up the people, that this man was born there." The writer will never forget the impression his first personal appearance made upon the mind. Mr. Dawson...

...For we may observe God's Spirit to be very punctual in registering the birth-places of famous men : " The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there," Psalm Irxxvii. 6. And as David cursed mount Gilboa, where godly Jonathan got his death ; 2 Sam. i. 21; so,...

...the dwellings of Jacob : glorious things are spoken of thee, О city of God, &c. and of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her, and the Highest himself shall establish her. — Ps. Ixxxvii. 2, 3.5. Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish, &c. they shall...

...Highest himself shall establish her." God shall so replenish his noly city with citizens innumerable. "The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there." In conformity to this prophecy thus interpreted, we are told, in the Epistle to the Hebrews, that we...