...him. But take courage, thou tremulous conscience ! Dry up thy tears, thou church of Jesus Christ ! Loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Sion ! Isa. ii. 2. Come my brethren, approach the tomb of your Redeemer, no more to lament his death,...

...Shake thyself from the dust, tuhcre thou ha»t sat as a mourner ; arise, [and] sit down on thy throne, O Jerusalem : loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion ; take all firudent methods to 3 recover thy liberty, and gain the favour of thy conquerors. For thus...

...self (not only from the grosser and more " defiling part, but) from the dust, O, Je" rusalem;" and- loose thyself " From the " bands of thy neck, O, captive daughter of 11 Zion :" then will there be a putting on strength and the beautiful garments ; then will there be...

...daughters of Zion are very numerous. O, that they may soon arise, and shake themselves from the dust! " Shake thyself from the dust ; arise, and sit down,...the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion." 5. If the Mediator's kingdom is not of this world, and the kingdoms of this world are under the dominion...

...Zion ; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city. Shake thyself from the dust, arise, sit down, O Jerusalem : loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion." Since the presence of the Lord was promised in all places and to all time, and the " power " was promised...

...awake, put on " thy strength, O Zion, put on thy beautiful garments, O Je" rusalem the holy city. — 2. Shake thyself from the dust ; arise, " and sit down,...bands of thy «' neck, O captive daughter of Zion." — In like manner, a nation's expressing its joy for being delivered from oppression, is represented...

...the holy city ; for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. Shake thyself from the dust ; arise, and sit down,...the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion. Sing, 0 ye heavens, for the Lord hath done it ; shout ye lower parts of the earth ; break forth into...

...slavery, and captivity, are called the bands of the neck; and so they are to those that are under them. " Loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion," Isaiah lii. 2. Now these bands were a disgrace ; she was bound with these for her idolatry. But to yield the obedience...

...Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city! Loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion." It consists in the application of free salvation to the soul, by which the poor sinner is saved from...

...holy city : for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. 2 Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down,...the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion. 3 For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money....