| William Jackson - 1853 - 516 pages
...God, we must say, both ministers and people, with the prophet Habakkuk, " I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what He will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved." 17 Then we may trust that He will impart unto us such a measure... | |
| Henry William SULIVAN - 1853 - 294 pages
...they still delay, he uses and comforts himself with the Prophet's words, " I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. And the Lord answered me, the vision is yet for an appointed... | |
| Edward Higginson - Bible - 1853 - 548 pages
...judgment," &c. He adds (ii. 1) : "I will stand upon my watch- tower, And set myself on the bulwark ; And will watch to see what he will say unto me, And what I shall answer when I am reproved." The answer is then given (ii. 2, to the end of chapter), denouncing... | |
| Francis H. Berick - Religion - 1854 - 394 pages
...quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord," (Sam. iii : 26). Says Habakuk, " I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. And the Lord answered me, and said, write the vision, and make... | |
| George Paxton Young - Sermons, English - 1854 - 356 pages
...keeping his watch upon a tower, Habakkuk remained looking out for a reply to his expostulation. • " And will watch to see what he will say unto me, And what I shall answer when I am reproved." The translation, " when I am reproved," does not convey the... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1854 - 554 pages
...to descry future and distant events. " I will stand upon my watch, And will set me upon the lower, And will watch to see what he will say unto me, And what I shall answer when I am reproved." Hdbak. U. 1. " For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set... | |
| Alexander POOLE - 1855 - 202 pages
...refuse them when they pray, Wealth may find wings and Uy away. January 19. T WILL stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. — Hab. ii. 1 . Here danger is ever nigh the servant of God.... | |
| Church of England - 1855 - 844 pages
...my people. THE TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. MORNING. Habdkkiik II. I WILL stand upon my watch, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth. And what I shall answer when I am reproved. And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make... | |
| International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1855 - 968 pages
...while, as to the future, our desire i*. with the prophet, — " I will stand upon my watch, and will set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what He will say unto me;" " for i the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and I not lie : though... | |
| Charles Simeon - Bible - 1855 - 676 pages
...perverseness, spread his case before the Lord, and implored direction from him : " I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say to me, and what I shall answer when T am reproved b." The Lord answers him, and commands him to write... | |
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