...have I wearied thee ; testify against me, for I brought thee out of Egy'pt, and redeemed thee, &c. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the Lord hath spoken. 1 have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner,...

...his immediate speeches, declarations, and warnings, will not influence us, what will ? Isaiah i. 2. " Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the Lor.d hath spoken." — That is to the present purpose which we h ave in Matth. xxi. 37- " But last of all, he sent his...

...of thy people Israel. Glory be to the Father, &c. ANTHEM II. Taken out of the 1st Chapter of Isaiah. HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord...I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with Unquity, a seed of evil doers, children...

...tlief? Tps'ifv asraiust me, for I brought thee up out of tl.c. land of Esrypt, and redeemed thee, fie. Hear, O heavens^ and give ear, O earth, for the Lord hath spoken it. I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox kuowcth his...

...concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 2 / /@! have rebelled against me. • 3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel...

...Majesty is represented as complaining of the inattention, the criminal ignorance, and Jolly of men. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth ; for the Lord...spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, " Prov. ii. 2—5. « Prov. ii. 9. ' Prov. v. 7. " Prov. v. 9. « Prov. v. 11—13. • Prov. ». 6....

...did the Jew» of old, by the mouth of the prophet Isaiah: " Hear, O heavens! and give ear, O earthl for the Lord hath spoken! I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me!" To such professing Christians, I would say, has it not sometimes happened...

...against the nation of the Jews, published with awful solemnity by God himself, in the following words: "Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the Lord...children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib ; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider....

...charge. Every unbeliever is an enemy to his \lakerj and a rebel against the will of his Sovereign. "Hear, O heavens, and "give ear, O earth, for the...I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled "againt me."* "For there is no faithfulness in their mouth, "their inward part is very...

...themselves far below the brute creation, even of dogs and jack-daws, which are never ungrateful. " Hear, O heavens ! and give ear, O earth ! for the...I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me ! " And then immediately after our Heavenly Father produces the comparison...