 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 386 pages
...babe. He was the babe of Bethlehem—the person respected by the prophet, that •should " grow up as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground." And, as he is the principal member, the head of the body, of which his brethren are the inferior... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...will not see the mighty power of the GodheaS, in this weakhess of human flesh ? LIU. 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; Kc. For, to the eyes of men he shall seem despicable, at the first ; and by degrees... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...will not see the mighty power of the Godhead, in this weakness of human flesh ? LIII. 2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; Kc. For, to the eyes of men he shall seem despicable, at the first; and by degrees... | |
 | John Satchel - Christian life - 1809 - 480 pages
...prophecy. He was not to come with external grandeur. ' He shall grow up before him,' says the prophet, ' as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him,' Isai, liii.... | |
 | George Buist - Sermons, American - 1809 - 350 pages
...of humiliation and abasement. He was not to be born of a great and noble family, but was to grow up as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground. Instead of enjoying the honours, riches and pleasures of this world, he was to be oppressed... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1810 - 436 pages
...consider. — Who hath believed our report ? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed ? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we sha^ll see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 518 pages
...Matt. xvii. 20. CLXXXVI. THE CHARACTERS AND TREATMENT OF THE MESSIAH. Isai. Hii. 2, 3. For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness: and, when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...prophets might be fulfilled. Then all tXe disciples forsook him, and fled. c Isa. liii. 2. For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. Ver. 3. He... | |
 | William Wake - Apostolic Fathers - 1810 - 418 pages
...: " Lord, who hutli believed our report, and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed ? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a •dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness, JUK! when ye shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire' him. He is despised... | |
 | Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 516 pages
...Matt. xiii. 20. CLXXXVI. THE CHARACTERS AND TREATMENT OF THE MESSIAH. Isai. liii. 2, 3. For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no jorm nor comeliness: and, when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is... | |
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For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. 
