| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1806 - 416 pages
...foretells the destruction of the Chaldeans, 1 T WILL stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, JL and will watch to see what he will say unto me : as a. watchman intent upon his office, to I will earnestly look for God't word, (Ezek. iii. 17.) and what... | |
| James CHURCHILL (of Henley.) - 1811 - 212 pages
...things which we have asked of him. The resolution then is good, / will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, Hab. ii. 1. Our Lord particularly directs these two exercises againsl " temptation." And to what are... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...he was led to call upon him ; and then expects his answer. " 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." Faith and patience now keep their standing : Faith has... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...them till they come. Hence says the prophet, Hab. ii. 1. • 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.' This is to wait on the Lord in the way of his judgments,... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...to wait upon him, but to wait for him ; as the prophet says, 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, Hab. ii. 1. So the Psalmist says, As the eye of servants... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...net, and not spare continually to slay the nations ? CHAP. II. 1 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. 2 And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision,... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...the earth ; and it may bend its course shortly toward me : but / 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. I will be in a position to meet every event." This is... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1820 - 264 pages
...patiently wait for the return of your prayers. Hab. ii. 1. «« I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me." The prophet in the former chapter having been very earnest in his expostulations, and very fervent... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - Sermons - 1821 - 494 pages
...to slay the nations?" After this second complaint, he says, " 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*." Though there is a blamable mixture of impatience and... | |
| Francis Asbury - 1821 - 420 pages
...preachers. Sunday 10. I gave them a discourse on Hab. ii. 1,2. "I will stand upon mj watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say onto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved. And the Lord answered me, Write the vision, and... | |
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