...God •. upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek : to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of -vengeance of our God, to comfort ail that mourn. " For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed...

...on but a very small part of the earth. It was predicted of our Savior, that he should proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God.* But surely if the copious and affecting predictions of Christ, recorded in Mat. xxiv, Mark xiii,...

...hath sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound : to proclaim the...year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all that mourn : 'to appoint unto them that mouni in Zion, to give unto them beauty...

...; in which " he should come to proclaim liberty " to the captives, and the opening of the pri" son to them that are bound ; to proclaim the " ACCEPTABLE YEAR of the Lord."* Now, this very sentence our Lord hath applied to himself, and pronounced with his own lips....

...hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; to proclaim the...year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God." On the ground of this and other prophecies, the Jews generally expected that the Messiah would...

...hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the...acceptable year of the Lord and the day of vengeance of our God ; to comfort all that mourn, &c." Which was evidently fulfilled in Jesus Christ, when he published...

...upon, to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captive, and the opening of the prisons to them that are bound, to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all that mourn ? Jos. Southcott's Book, 57, 8. • 1 plac'd the shadow there, Then...

...hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord — to comfort all that mourn." It is- truly pleasing to contemplate, in this part of his character,...

...liberty to the " captives^ and the opening of the " prison to them that are bound; to 11 proclaim the acceptable year of the " Lord, and the day of vengeance of " our God — TO COMPORT ALL THAT " MOURN." GREATHAM, Oct. 20, 1812. PRAYER. " ALMIGHTY and everlasting God,...

...proclaim liberty to the captive, and the opening of the prison to them that arc bound ; lo proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD and the day of vengeance of our God ; to comfort all that mourn." And chapter Ixiii. verse 4, " For the day of vengeance is in my heart,...