| Jean Calvin - 1995 - 444 páginas
...4.22(, 'Israel is my son, my firstborn: and I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me'; 'For I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn' (Jer. 3 1.9) ; and again, 'Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for as often as I speak... | |
| J. C. O'Neill - 1995 - 254 páginas
...This language is very reminiscent of language applied to Israel as a whole, such as in Jeremiah 31.9, "for I am a father to Israel and Ephraim is my first-born", and two New Testament writers seem to have applied the words of 2 Samuel 7.14 to others than Christ... | |
| Ethelbert W. Bullinger - 1996 - 300 páginas
...saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, And they shall be My people. . . . For I am a father to Israel, And Ephraim is My firstborn " (v. 9). As He said to Moses : " Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn" (Exod.... | |
| Arvind Sharma, Katherine K. Young - 1996 - 198 páginas
...exile, to stop at Rachel's grave and weep there as she wept over Israel's exile. As it is written, "They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them;" also "for your work shall be rewarded." And at that time Rachel who lies on the way will rejoice with... | |
| Robert P. Carroll, Stephen Prickett - 1998 - 1828 páginas
...woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall return thither. 9 ho can stand before his indignation ? and who can...down by him. 7 The LORD is good, a strong hold in 10 1 Hear the word of the LORD, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that... | |
| Gail Twersky Reimer, Judith A. Kates - 1997 - 372 páginas
...woman with child and her that travaileth with child together; A great company shall they return hither. They shall come with weeping, And with supplications will I lead them; I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, In a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; For I am become a father to Israel,... | |
| William Gordon Braude, Israel James Kapstein - 1997 - 598 páginas
...generosity to all His creation is cited] 9. The comment anticipates the thought of the next verse, They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them as I cause them to walk to rivers of water (Jer. 31:8) — the water being knowledge of Torah and of... | |
| Chava Weissler - 1999 - 310 páginas
...supplications I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first born." Cf. also B. Berakhot 32b and B. Baba Metsia 59a: "R. Elea2ar said, from the day on \\hich... | |
| G. D. Buss - 1998 - 68 páginas
...vehement, more importunate, more breathed out with weeping and groaning. Thus the Lord says of His people, "They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them. " To use a figure which I have before employed in one of my sermons, prayer is like a calm, deep river,... | |
| Thomas W. Petrisko - 1998 - 462 páginas
...example, in Jeremiah: 'With weeping they had departed, and with consolations I will lead them back... for I am a Father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn' (Jer 31:9). Numerous passages in the Old Testament present the merciful love of the God of the covenant:... | |
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