...gave in their names to Christ, and submitted their sceptres to his laws, that the Gentiles might " come to his light and kings to the brightness of his rising ;" that kings might become the nursing fathers, and queens the nursing mothers, of the church. From...

...Messiah promised ? /. To Israel. Jehiel. What have the Gentiles to do with him? /. " Gentiles shall come to his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising !" " And in him shall all the families of the earth be blessed." Jehiel You have no proof that he is...

...Messiah promised? 7. To Israel. Jehiel. What have the Gentiles to do with him ? /. " Gentiles shall come to his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising !" " And in him shall all the families of the earth be blessed." Jehiel. You have no proof that he...

...of Christ. And has Messiah appeared, and his ancient people not acknowledged him ? Have the Gentiles come to his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising, Land Israel not believed his report ? and has the arm of the Lord not been revealed unto them ? The...

...people; but the Lord shall arise upon thee; and his glory shall be seen upon thee; and the Gentiles shall come to his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising." What then was the condition of mankind with regard to God ? They were all guilty in his presence. Every...

...light to the Gentiles, that he might be for salvation to the ends of the earth, and the Gentiles have come to his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising. And not only so, hut we look forward with believB 2 ing transport, to the more full accomplishment...

...people; but the Lord shall arise upon thee; and his glory shall be seen upon thee; and the Gentiles shall come to his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising." What then was the condition of mankind with regard to God? They were all guilty in his presence. Every...

...Lord." He is the " root and offspring of David," and the " bright and morning star." The Gentiles shall come to " his light," and kings to the " brightness of his rising." He is not only a " rod out of the stem of Jesse," but he is the " tree of life" whose " leaves are...

...slaughter.' Though he was ' a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief,' yet ' the Gentiles were to come to 'his light, and kings to the brightness of his rising.' In the hour when Christ died, those seeming contradictions were reconciled. The obscurity of oracles,...

...Messiah, one additional evidence appeared desirable, and that was granted. It had long been predicted that " the Gentiles should come to His light, and kings to the brightness of His rising." The heathen world was now in a state of the grossest darkness, and it might be hoped that on the first...