...stopjed their ears that they should not hear; yea, had made their heart like an adamant stone, 1ея1 they should hear the law and the words which the Lord of Hosts had sent in his spirit by the former prophets.' He admitted that great sins require great chastisement,...

...regarded ; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof." Zechariah says, " They refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder,...law, and the words which the Lord of hosts hath sent in his Spirit by the former prophets." Christ reproves sinners, for resisting the power and influence...

...regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof." Zechariah says, " They refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder,...law, and the words which the Lord of hosts hath sent in his Spirit by the former prophets." Christ reproves sinners, for resisting the power and influence...

...deeds were evil." God said of the sinners in Zion, They are stout hearted, and far from righteousness. They refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder,...hear the law, and the words which the Lord of hosts sent by his prophets. Though sinners forget, yet God remembers and knows all the light they have refused...

...deeds were evil." God said of the sinners in Zion, They are stout hearted, and far from righteousness. They refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder,...hear the law, and the words which the Lord of hosts sent by his prophets. Though sinners forget, yet God remembers and knows all the light they have refused...

...find was always the case when external means were used to reform degenerate Israel. Zechariah says, " They refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder,...stone, lest they should hear the law and the words of the Lord of hosts by the former prophets." God seemed to be discouraged to use any more means to...

...described as traveling a road of less and less receptivity, as no longer listening or seeing: "But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear. Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and...

...stubborn shoulder, and stopped their ears that they might not hear. They made their hearts like adamant lest they should hear the law and the words which the Lord of hosts had sent by his Spirit through the former prophets" (7 7-12). The Chronicler's Ideal View The situation...

...hammer. Anima looks away as a diabolic figure holds the heart on an anvil. The text is Zach.vii, 12 ('Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law ...'), and it is possible to compare Cramer's first emblem (MOLLESCO), in which a hammer strikes the heart (Cramer,...

...Caponsacchi's footfall so as to avoid being seen directly. 629 adamant: hard stone (noun); cf. Zech. 7: 12: 'Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law'. "Go your ways, temptress! Let a priest read, pray, "Unplagued of vain talk, visions not for him! "In...