...her ? 13 The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beait of the field doth devour it. 14 ds ; 20 ; Id And the vineyard which thy right band hath planted, and the branch tliat tliou madem strong for...

...right hand hath planted, that the boar out of the wood may not waste it, or the wild beast of the field devour it. Return, we beseech thee, O! God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold, and visit this vine. It may be useful to inquire, from whence arises all this angry disputation...

...hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. Return,...down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine !" See also Ezekiel, xvii. 22—24. Allegory was a favourite method of delivering instruction in ancient...

...it. Thou preparedst room before it ; and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. Return, we beseech thee, O God of Hosts, look down from Heaven, and behold, and visit this vine." Irony, is a figure, in which we urge one thing, and mean the contrary, in order to give effect to our...

...7. Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness, and let thy saints shout for joy. Ps. cxxxii. 9. Return, we beseech thee, O God of Hosts ; look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine. Ps. Ixxx. 14. Pray ye therefore the Lord of^the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his...

...hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. Return,...look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this Tine !" See also Ezekiel, xvii. 22 — 84. The first and principal requisite in the conduct of an allegory,...

...individuals, pointing to ways and means of greater efficiency in the work of the Gospel. May " the God of Hosts look down from Heaven, and behold, and visit this vine, and the vineyard which hia right hand hath planted." CARLTON CHASE, Bishop. Mr. Peirce, from the Committee on Finance, made...

...to unite with us in praying, in the language of the ancient church, ' Return, we beseech t/iee, О God of Hosts : look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine.1 "It has been thought that a desirable object would be accomplished by this Society, if it were...

...it ? is The boar of the forest gnaweth it, And the beast of the field browseth upon it. 14 Turn now, O God of Hosts ! Look down from heaven, and behold, And visit this vine — is Even the plant, which Thy right hand hath planted. Yea, look upon the son, Whom Thou hast made...

...thing cast out to be trampled under men's feet. In the midst of these desolations they cry, P«I. " Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts, look down ' from Heaven, behold and visit this Vine:" but their very prayers are turned into sin, and their cries are no better...