...Sword of the Lord and Gideon. PREPARING FOR THE SERVICE OF GOD. For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgements. [Ezra 7—10. Dear Savior, come in thy blest way, And seal my heart...

...Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him. 10 For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that w Israel statutes and judgments. 11 Tf Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave...

...request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him. For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments." He was a man of great learning, very much conversant with the Scriptures,...

...for his picture of " The Prophet Ezra," 6 ft. 3 by 5 ft. 3. " For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments." — Ezra, vii. 10. * This Artist was the son of a miniature painter,...

...the pleasure of giving them a brief charge from the example of Ezra, who ' prepared hie heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statute» and judgments,' — inviting them to imitate the character of this distinguished servant...

...The words of Kzr. vii. 10 describe the high ideal of the new office. The Scribe is " to seek (CHI) the law of the Lord and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments." This, far more than his priesthood, was the true glory of Ezra. In...

...(vs. 12, 21), " a ready scribe in the law of Moses " (vs. 6) ; he " had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments " (vs. 10) ; the royal decree recognized his function " to teach the...

...heaven" (ver. 12, 21), "a ready scribe in the law of Moses" (ver. 6); he " had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments" (ver. 10); the royal decree recognised his function " to teach the laws...

...upon him. He was a ready scribe, versed in it ; and, ver. 10, Ezra had prepared his heart, to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it ; and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments. He prepared his heart to study it, and to seek out the meaning, and...

...upon him. He was a ready scribe, versed in it ; and, ver. 10, Ezra had prepared his heart, to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it ; and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments. He prepared his heart to study it, and to seek out the meaning, and...