...clothe the heavens with blackness ; and t make sackcloth their covering.' — Then follows (ver. 6. ) ' I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.' Thus should we consider every circumstance of Christ's sufferings. 4. By the bonds of the Son of God,...

...fled,' Matt. xxvi. 56. — His patience under the most cruel treatment before Caiaphas and Pilate. ' I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...hair ; I hid not my face from shame and spitting,' Jsai. \. 6. — His silence in the presence of his judges. ' He was oppressed and he was afflicted,...

...understood by Wells and others, of those who have suffered persecution for Christ's cake. the vith verse, I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting. When we consider the particulars of Christ's sufferings as related by all the evangelists, and compare...

...18. xxv. 18. xxx. 14. Eph. ?i. 17. Heb. iv. 12. Rev. i. 16. ii. 16. xix. 15, 21. No. 1082. — 1. 6. I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...the hair, I hid not my face from shame and spitting ] Mr. Hanway has recorded a scene differing little, if at all, from that alluded to by the prophet....

...with blackness, and I made sackcloth their covering, when I found myself despised and rejected of men; I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...the hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting. " Thus as MAN I bore all the reproach of man; and I bore it all for man, that I should come again in...

...neither turned away back. I gave my back to the smiters, and mv cheeks to them that G plucked oft' the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting....like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. He is near that justifieth me ; who will contend with me •? Let us stand together ; who is mine adversary...

...learned. 5 The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting. 7 For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded : therefore have I set my face...

...mm) The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. Ver. 6. I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting." In the forty-second chapter of the same book, we have the words of the Father concerning the Son :...

...forsaken me?" The prophet Isaiah represents the ignominy and torments of his passion, Isa. chap. 52. 53. " I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them...hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting:" and by the eyes of his mind saw him crucified between two thieves; " be was named with transgressors...

...spirit, that he suit!) of himself, I gat e my back to the »miters, my cheeks to the nippers, they plucked off the hair, I hid not my face from shame...therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know I shall not be ashamed. Ac length being carried toward the pillory, he met Dr. Bastwick at the foot...