...to such the prophet Isaiah alludes in his fourth chapter : — " In that day, seven women shall lake hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread,...be called by thy name, to take away our reproach." Such are Moabites : indeed, Moab hath been at ease from his youth, he is settled on his lees, he was...

...shall sit upon the ground. CHAP. IV. In tht extremity of evil*, Ckriit't kingdom tkall be n sanctuary. y journeyed from the east, that they found a plain...land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. 3 And they appaiel : only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach. 2 In that day Khali the branch...

...Israel, now, alas ! no more, remark, may remind one of the prophecy that, at a time of severe distress, " Seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We...be called by thy name, to take away our reproach." So these degenerate separatists seem to say. We will build our own chapels, support our own ministers,...

...and mourn ; and she being desolate, shall nt upon the ground. CHAP. IV. Christ's khigdnm. AND in lhat the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil 2 In that day shall the Branch of the LORD he beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall...

...favours, we may have a firm hope of thy future blessings. Thro'. if. .•1 mm. VIII. PROPHECY. 7j. iv.— In that day seven women shall take hold of one man,...our own apparel : only let us be called by thy name, take away our reproach. In that day the bud of the Lord shall be in magnificence and glory, and the...

...nothing about Christ, or the scriptures, or the gospel, but to those referred to by the prophet: " In that day seven women shall take hold of one man,...eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel; only (aye, muy} let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach." (Isa. iv. 1.) Rome appears to...

...about it, resting satisfied with the name, and saying with the foolish, or rather depraved of old, " We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel:...be called by thy name, to take away our reproach," Isaiah iv. 1. Awful situation to be placed in if the Lord cometh and findeth thee so. In vain will...

...to avoid being called Antichristian, they will be obliged to return to their first husband and say, we will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel,...be called by thy name, to take away our reproach. Events seem likely so to transpire as to oblige them to adopt the voluntary principle which they have...

...in the war. And her gates shall lament and mourn ; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground. And in that day seven women shall take hold of one...be called by thy name, to take away our reproach." The natural connection of the passage removes all obscurity. The men were to fall by the sword, and...

...well set forth in Isa. iv. 1. "And in that day (when multitudes of men should be slain in battle), seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We...own apparel ; only let us be called by thy name, to talce away our reproach." 2. In the earliest times it was a common thing for a father to choose a wife...