 Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.  The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq - Seite 322von Alexander Pope - 1797 - 3650 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 496 Seiten
...Rebellion, &c. B oo % vn. Mic. m. ii. The heads thereof judge for reward^ and the Priefls . thereof teach for hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for money : yet will they lean upon the Lordt and fay r, // not the Lord among us ? none evil can come upon us. Mic. vn. 4. "I he beft of them... | |
 | James Fisher - 1741 - 102 Seiten
...faid, as of thePriefisand Prophets oí Jerufalem, Micah iii. u. The Prieflt thereof teach for Hire, the Prophets thereof divine for Money, yet -will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is nut the Lord among us? No Evil ¡ball come upon us. Now, as one Selj-Seeker had very nigh brought Ruin... | |
 | John Wesley - 1745 - 200 Seiten
...nought. 1 have no Plerfure in you, faith the Lord of Hofts, (Mai. vi. 1O.) The Priejls cf Zion preach for Hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for Money. Yet will they lean upon thi Lord, and fay, Is not the Lord among us ? (Mic. iii. 1 1 .) Thus, faith the ' Lord, the Prophets... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 Seiten
...text. Micah the iiid and i Ith affbrdeth good matter for Courtiers and court-ferving men. The heads cf the land judge for reward; and the .people thereof...money; yet will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is net the Lord among us ? Were the firft Mi. . . nifter nifkr to appoint a preacher before the Houfe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 Seiten
...confider the aflembly before whom he preacheth, and unto them adapt his text. Micah the iiid and 1 1th affordeth good matter for Courtiers and court-ferving...thereof judge for hire ^ and the prophets thereof divine jor money; yet will they lean upon the Lord^ and fay^ Is not the Lord among us? Were the firft Minifter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 Seiten
...the iiid and 1 1 th aiFordeth good matter for Courtiers and court- ferving men. Ihf heads of the {and judge for reward; and the people thereof judge for hire ; and the prophets thereof Jivint for money ; yet will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, li tut tbt Lord among us? Were the.firft... | |
 | Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1755 - 206 Seiten
...that mentioned in Micah iii. n. The Heads thereof judge for Re~ ward, and the Prie/is thereof teach for Hire, and the Prophets thereof divine for Money...they lean upon the LORD, and fay, Is not the LORD aniongjl us ? No Evil can come upon us. See here, that there is fuch a Thing as leaning upon the L... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 Seiten
...confider the affembly before whom he preacheth, and unto them adapt his text. Micab the iifd and 1 1 ib affordeth good matter for Courtiers and court-ferving...yet <will they lean upon the Lord, and fay, Is not tit Lord among us ? Were the firft Minifter to appoint a preacher before the Houfe of Commons, would... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 406 Seiten
...text. Micah the jd and i ith afford*th good matter for courtiers and court-ferving men. i The heads 1 of the land judge for reward, and the people thereof...'judge for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for mo' From this period the ftile of the book rifes extreme' ly. Before the next chapter was pafted the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 392 Seiten
...the affembly before whom he preatheth, and unto tliem adapt his text. Micah the 31! and nth affonleth good matter for courtiers and court-ferving men. •'...judge for hire, and " the prophets thereof divine for mi>ncy ; yet will they lean " upon the Lord and Jay, Is not the Lord among us f Were tl>e firft minUter... | |
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